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How to get fromNashville to Research Triangleby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus (Flixbus), bus or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Nashville to Research Triangle by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus (Flixbus), bus, or train

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane BNA - RDU
    3h 4m
    $112–422

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Durhambus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    14h 13m
    $79–184

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Durhambus bus FlixBus N2470
    13h 57m
    $87–147

  4. Drive 509.2 mi

    1. Drive from Nashville to Research Trianglecar car 509.2 mi
    9h 34m
    $93–135

  5. Bus via Sandy Springs

    1. Take the bus from Omni Nashville Hotel to Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckheadbus bus Nashville
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Durhambus bus FlixBus N2470
    13h 59m
    $203–246

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lynchburg to Greensborotrain train
    3. Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    16h 58m
    $103–178

Nashville to Research Triangle by bus and subway

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration13h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and Research Triangle, NC, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Nashville (BNA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nashville Bus Station to RDU Airport at Terminal 1 via Atlanta Bus Station, Garnett Station, Civic Center Station, Atlanta Downtown, Durham, Durham Station Gate J, and Regional Transit Center in around 13h 57m.

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