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How to get fromGrand Central Terminal to Research Triangle Parkby bus, plane, train (Amtrak), car or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Research Triangle Park by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bryant Park to Terminal Bbus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)planeEWR - RDU
    4h 51m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from New York, NY - 127 E. Broadway to Exxon Hillsborough - DurhambusNew York
    12h 2m
    $49–83

  3. Bus via North Pointe Dr at Woodmont Dr

    1. Take the bus from New York, NY to DurhambusNyc
    10h 18m
    $94–132

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to CarytrainCarolinian
    13h 30m
    $145–471

  5. Drive 490.4 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Research Triangle Parkcar490.4 mi
    8h 37m
    $90–130

  6. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)planeJFK - RDU
    4h 43m
    $64–351

  7. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)planeLGA - RDU
    4h 55m
    $108–440

  8. Train to Westchester County Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain
    2. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)planeHPN - RDU
    6h 39m
    $103–571

Grand Central Terminal to Research Triangle Park by foot and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Research Triangle Park, NC, USA?

Wanda Coach operates a bus from New York, NY to Durham every 4 hours. Tickets cost $75–110 and the journey takes 8h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Cary once daily. Tickets cost $140–480 and the journey takes 11h 27m.

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