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How to get fromSaint Simons Island to Research Triangleby plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Saint Simons Island to Research Triangle by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)planeBQK - RDU
    3h 56m
    $111–439
  2. Drive 400.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Saint Simons Island to Research Trianglecar400.8 mi
    7h 16m
    $74–106
  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Brunswick to Raleigh Bus StationbusFlixBus N2472
    9h 8m
    $86–146
  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Brunswick to Savannah Bus StationbusFlixBus N2472
    2. Take the train from Savannah to CarytrainFloridian
    10h 26m
    $108–305
  5. Bus to Jacksonville, fly

    1. Take the bus from Brunswick to Jacksonvillebus
    2. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)planeJAX - RDU
    5h 21m
    $279–625

Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration3h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Saint Simons Island, GA, USA and Research Triangle, NC, USA?

Delta flies from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) twice daily. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Brunswick to Raleigh Bus Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 6h 55m.

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