There are 4 ways to get from Carnegie Mellon University to Research Triangle by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Forbes Ave + Morewood Ave Fs to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)PIT - RDU
3h 44mDrive 419.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carnegie Mellon University to Research Triangle419.8 mi
9h 23m$77–111Bus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union StationGreyhound US0164 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to DurhamFlixBus N2471 / ...
14h 1m$84–235Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to CaryFloridian
16h 32m$88–226
Carnegie Mellon University to Research Triangle by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carnegie Mellon University to Research Triangle is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 9h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Carnegie Mellon University to Research Triangle is to drive which takes 9h 23m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Carnegie Mellon University to Research Triangle. However, there are services departing from Forbes Ave + Morewood Ave Fs and arriving at RDU Airport at Terminal 1 via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, Washington Union Station, Durham Station Gate J and Regional Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 1m.
The distance between Carnegie Mellon University and Research Triangle is 360 miles. The road distance is 422.3 miles.
The best way to get from Carnegie Mellon University to Research Triangle without a car is to bus which takes 14h 1m and costs $80 - $240.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Carnegie Mellon University to Research Triangle, including transfers.
Carnegie Mellon University to Research Triangle bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
The best way to get from Carnegie Mellon University to Research Triangle is to bus which takes 14h 1m and costs $80 - $240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $230 and takes 16h 32m.
Carnegie Mellon University to Research Triangle bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carnegie Mellon University to Research Triangle is 422 miles. It takes approximately 9h 23m to drive from Carnegie Mellon University to Research Triangle.
What companies run services between Carnegie Mellon University, PA, USA and Research Triangle, NC, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Carnegie Mellon University to RDU Airport at Terminal 1 via Forbes Ave + Morewood Ave Fs, Seventh Ave + Smithfield St, Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, Washington Union Station, Durham, Durham Station Gate J, and Regional Transit Center in around 14h 1m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cary once daily. Tickets cost $55–200 and the journey takes 14h 41m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $55–150
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $75–200
- Business - advance purchase
- $100–440
- Business Class
- $170–450
- Phone
- +1 412-442-2000
- Website
- rideprt.org
Bus from Forbes Ave + Morewood Ave Fs to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.rideprt.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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