There are 7 ways to get from Research Triangle to Muscle Shoals by plane, taxi, train, bus, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, taxi
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)RDU - HSV
- Take the taxi from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Muscle Shoals
4h 36m$210–640Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus StationGreyhound US0670 / ...
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to FlorenceGreyhound US0622s
18h 34m$108–240Train, bus via Charlotte
- Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Downtown
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Russellville Bus Stop
17h 9m$184–272Drive 595.3 mi
- Drive from Research Triangle to Muscle Shoals595.3 mi
11h 30m$109–157Fly to Nashville, drive
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Nashville (BNA)RDU - BNA
- Drive from Nashville (BNA) to Muscle Shoals
4h 30m$127–363Train, bus
- Take the train from Cary to Greensboro
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Florence
19h 55m$118–202Bus via Athens
- Take the bus from Raleigh to Marathon Gas - Oconee Loop - Athens
- Take the bus from Marathon Gas - Oconee Loop - Athens to Atlanta
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Florence
22h 19m$190–335
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Research Triangle to Muscle Shoals is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 11h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Research Triangle to Muscle Shoals is to fly and drive which takes 4h 30m and costs $120 - $370.
The distance between Research Triangle and Muscle Shoals is 519 miles. The road distance is 598.8 miles.
The best way to get from Research Triangle to Muscle Shoals without a car is to train and bus via Charlotte which takes 17h 9m and costs $180 - $280.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Research Triangle to Muscle Shoals, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Research Triangle to Muscle Shoals is 599 miles. It takes approximately 11h 30m to drive from Research Triangle to Muscle Shoals.
There are 33+ hotels available in Muscle Shoals.
What companies run services between Research Triangle, NC, USA and Muscle Shoals, AL, USA?
You can take a bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 1 to Muscle Shoals via GoRaleigh Station, Wilmington St at Morgan St, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and Florence in around 18h 34m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
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
- $27–32
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Russellville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 404-591-2750
- info@southeasternstages.com
- Website
- southeasternstages.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–110
- Schedules at
- southeasternstages.com
Bus from Raleigh to Marathon Gas - Oconee Loop - Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–120
- Schedules at
- southeasternstages.com
Bus from Marathon Gas - Oconee Loop - Athens to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–95
- Schedules at
- southeasternstages.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
AAAA Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 256-288-0909
A Metro Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 256-534-5000
- Website
- facebook.com
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