What is the cheapest way to get from Research Triangle to Charlotte?

The cheapest way to get from Research Triangle to Charlotte is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 3h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Research Triangle to Charlotte?

The fastest way to get from Research Triangle to Charlotte is to fly which takes 1h 48m and costs $130 - $370.

Is there a direct bus between Research Triangle and Charlotte?

No, there is no direct bus from Research Triangle to Charlotte station. However, there are services departing from RDU Airport at Terminal 1 and arriving at Charlotte Bus Station via Regional Transit Center and Durham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.

How far is it from Research Triangle to Charlotte?

The distance between Research Triangle and Charlotte is 138 miles. The road distance is 139.5 miles.

How do I travel from Research Triangle to Charlotte without a car?

The best way to get from Research Triangle to Charlotte without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs $55 - $70.

How long does it take to get from Research Triangle to Charlotte?

It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Research Triangle to Charlotte, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Research Triangle to Charlotte bus from?

Research Triangle to Charlotte bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Durham station.

Train, bus or fly from Research Triangle to Charlotte?

The best way to get from Research Triangle to Charlotte is to fly which takes 1h 48m and costs $130 - $370. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $70 and takes 3h 16m, you could also bus, which costs $25 - $45 and takes 4h 51m.

Where does the Research Triangle to Charlotte bus arrive?

Research Triangle to Charlotte bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.

Can I drive from Research Triangle to Charlotte?

Yes, the driving distance between Research Triangle to Charlotte is 140 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Research Triangle to Charlotte.

Where can I stay near Charlotte?

There are 768+ hotels available in Charlotte.

Research Triangle to Charlotte - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, bus

There are 4 ways to get from Research Triangle to Charlotte by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane RDU - CLT
1h 48m
$137–366
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Durham to Charlotte Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
4h 51m
$25–42
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
3h 16m
$58–69
Drive 138.7 mi
1. Drive from Research Triangle to Charlottecar 138.7 mi
3h 3m
$26–37

Research Triangle to Charlotte by bus

54Weekly Buses

4h 51mAverage Duration

$25Cheapest Price

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Distance: 136.9 mi
Duration: 1h 48m

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

American Airlines flies from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $28–33 and the journey takes 2h 58m.

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