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How to get fromCincinnati to Research Triangleby plane, bus (Greyhound), car or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Cincinnati to Research Triangle by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Covington

    best
    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)planeCVG - RDU
    3h 2m
    $312–492

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Columbus - Downtown - Mound Stbus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
    3. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Durhambus
    16h 48m
    $83–303

  3. Drive 497.7 mi

    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Research Trianglecar497.7 mi
    9h 5m
    $91–132

  4. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)planeSDF - RDU
    3h 17m
    $159–428

  5. Bus to Indianapolis, fly

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)planeIND - RDU
    5h 59m
    $147–485

Covington (CVG) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration3h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Research Triangle, NC, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Covington (CVG) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to RDU Airport at Terminal 1 via Columbus, Winston Salem(Trans Center), Durham, Durham Station Gate J, and Regional Transit Center in around 16h 48m.

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