There are 4 ways to get from Research Triangle to Morganton by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)RDU - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airport
3h 31m$214–493Drive 181.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Research Triangle to Morganton181.8 mi
3h 16m$34–48Train, bus
- Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak StationPiedmont / ...
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory AirportHickory / ...
6h 57m$154–195Bus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Charlotte Bus StationGreyhound US0700 / ...
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory AirportHickory / ...
7h 47m$125–215
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Research Triangle to Morganton is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Research Triangle to Morganton is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Research Triangle and Morganton is 204 miles. The road distance is 182.9 miles.
The best way to get from Research Triangle to Morganton without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 57m and costs $150 - $200.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Research Triangle to Morganton, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Research Triangle to Morganton is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Research Triangle to Morganton.
There are 25+ hotels available in Morganton.
What companies run services between Research Triangle, NC, USA and Morganton, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 1 to Morganton via GoRaleigh Station, Wilmington St at Morgan St, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, Charlotte Bus Station, Trade St & Graham St, Transit Center- Bay A, Transit Center- Bay V, Charlotte Douglas Airport, Charlotte Airport, and Hickory Airport in around 7h 47m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–33
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 828-327-2340
- reservations@hickoryhop.com
- Website
- hickoryhop.com
Bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- hickoryhop.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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