There are 5 ways to get from Summerville to Chapel Hill by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane CHS - RDU
5h 4m$330–694Drive 237.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Summerville to Chapel Hillcar 237.2 mi
5h 28m$44–63Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Selma Stationtrain Palmetto
- Take the train from Selma Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain Carolinian
8h 50m$93–198Bus
- Take the bus from Summerville to Charlotte Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0643S
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Durhambus FlixBus N2471 / ...
10h 38m$65–125Fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, bus
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane CHS - GSO
- Take the bus from Coble Transportation Center to N Columbia St at W Franklin Stbus
6h 27m$403–1,411
Summerville to Chapel Hill by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Summerville to Chapel Hill is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Summerville to Chapel Hill is to fly which takes 5h 4m and costs $330 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Summerville to Chapel Hill. However, there are services departing from Summerville and arriving at E Franklin St at Varsity Theatre via Charlotte Bus Station and Durham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Summerville station to Chapel Hill station. However, there are services departing from Charleston Amtrak Station and arriving at Durham Amtrak Station via Selma Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.
The distance between Summerville and Chapel Hill is 255 miles. The road distance is 238.6 miles.
The best way to get from Summerville to Chapel Hill without a car is to train which takes 8h 50m and costs $90 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Summerville to Chapel Hill, including transfers.
Summerville to Chapel Hill bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Summerville station.
Summerville to Chapel Hill train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charleston Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Summerville to Chapel Hill is to fly which takes 5h 4m and costs $330 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $90 - $200 and takes 8h 50m, you could also bus, which costs $60 - $130 and takes 10h 38m.
What companies run services between Summerville, Dorchester County, SC, USA and Chapel Hill, Orange County, NC, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Summerville to E Franklin St at Varsity Theatre via Charleston Bus Station, Charleston Amtrak Station, Selma Station, Durham Amtrak Station, and Durham Station in around 8h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Selma Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Selma Station to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Summerville to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 336-662-0002
- Website
- partnc.org
Bus from Coble Transportation Center to N Columbia St at W Franklin St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- http://www.partnc.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.partnc.org/27/Routes-Schedules
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More Questions & Answers
Summerville to Chapel Hill bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
Summerville to Chapel Hill train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Selma Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Summerville to Chapel Hill is 239 miles. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Summerville to Chapel Hill.
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