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How to get fromMilwaukee to Research Triangleby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, car ferry or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Milwaukee to Research Triangle by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, car ferry, or taxi

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  1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)planeMKE - RDU
    5h 19m
    $192–490

  2. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)planeMDW - RDU
    5h 15m
    $100–472

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Durhambus
    26h 48m
    $130–353

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union StationtrainHiawatha Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to CarytrainFloridian
    27h 53m
    $118–350

  5. Drive 867.4 mi

    1. Drive from Milwaukee to Research Trianglecar867.4 mi
    15h 17m
    $159–229

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)planeORD - RDU
    4h 49m
    $125–398

  7. Car ferry, taxi to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly

    1. Take the car ferry from Milwaukee to Muskegoncarferry
    2. Take the taxi from Muskegon to Kentwood Station - Woodlandtaxi
    3. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)planeGRR - RDU
    7h 16m
    $326–893

Milwaukee to Research Triangle by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration26h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$130Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Research Triangle, NC, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to RDU Airport at Terminal 1 via Chicago Bus Station, Washington Union Station, Durham, Durham Station Gate J, and Regional Transit Center in around 26h 48m.

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