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Pittsboro, NC, USA to Chapel Hill, NC, USA from $3: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Pittsboro, United States of America
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Chapel Hill, United States of America

How to Get from Pittsboro to Chapel Hill: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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27 kmDistance
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Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$31-36
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24m
Estimated price
$3-5
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Distance: 27 km
Duration: 24m

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Traveling From Pittsboro to Chapel Hill

The journey from Pittsboro to Chapel Hill reveals a shift from the quaint charm of a rural town to the vibrant atmosphere of a bustling university community.

Best Neighborhoods in Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill features diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own distinct charm.

Franklin Street
• Lively dining and nightlife scene.
• Home to local shops and bookstores.
University Place
• Great for shopping and entertainment.
• Hosts regular community events.
Downtown Chapel Hill
• Rich in art and culture.
• Offers scenic parks and green spaces.

Best Times To Visit Chapel Hill's Attractions

Maximize your experience at Chapel Hill's must-see spots with these timing tips.

North Carolina Botanical Garden
Visit in weekday mornings for a peaceful stroll amidst blooming flora.
The Dean Smith Center
Catch a game on weekdays when crowds are smaller and excitement is high.
Franklin Street
Explore during early evenings for vibrant dining without lengthy waits.

Chapel Hill Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chapel Hill enjoys a temperate climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it a delightful year-round destination. Spring and fall are particularly appealing, as pleasant temperatures enhance outdoor activities and cultural events.

Dining Recommendation

For a unique taste experience, try the wildly popular Shrimp and Grits at Crooks Corner, where the vibrant atmosphere and innovative use of local ingredients create a dining sensation distinct from Pittsboro's more traditional fare. The bold flavors and creative twists showcased here highlight the culinary diversity that sets Chapel Hill apart.

Pittsboro - Chapel Hill operators

Explore transport companies operating between Pittsboro and Chapel Hill, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1 919-968-2743
Website
townofchapelhill.org

Bus from Chatham County Park and Ride to Manning Drive at UNC Hospitals

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23m
Estimated price
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Other from Pittsboro to Chatham County Park and Ride

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16m
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$30-40

Other from Pittsboro to Chapel Hill

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24m
Estimated price
$40-50

Pittsboro to Chapel Hill: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Pittsboro and Chapel Hill offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque 17-mile journey from Pittsboro to Chapel Hill, a short and pleasant drive that takes around 24 minutes along the scenic roads of North Carolina. 💰 Experience budget-friendly travel with prices ranging from $3 to $5 for the trip by car, offering an affordable and convenient way to explore the charming town of Chapel Hill from the comfort of your vehicle.
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$3 - $5

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Pittsboro and Chapel Hill is 15 miles by air or driving distance, but the road distance is 17 miles. If you choose to travel from Pittsboro to Chapel Hill by taxi and then bus, the typical travel time will depend on traffic conditions, but it can take around 1 hour or more. On the other hand, if you prefer to drive from Chapel Hill to Pittsboro, the typical travel time is typically around 25 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for travel between Pittsboro and Chapel Hill is by driving, with an estimated cost of $3-$5 and a travel time of 24 minutes. This is the cheapest and quickest mode of transportation. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest way to travel between the two cities, with a similar travel time of 24 minutes, but at a higher cost of $40-$50. Overall, driving is the most cost-effective and time-efficient option for this journey.
To get from Pittsboro to Chapel Hill without using public transportation, you can drive the 17-mile distance. The estimated driving time is around 24 minutes. You can expect to pay around $3 to $5 for gas to cover the cost of the trip.
To travel from Pittsboro to Chapel Hill without a car, the best option is to take a taxi and then a bus. This travel route typically takes around 39 minutes and costs between $30 and $40. The taxi will provide transportation to the bus station, where you can then board a bus that will take you to Chapel Hill. This method is convenient for those without access to a car and offers a relatively quick and affordable way to reach your destination.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Chapel Hill. There are over 289 hotels in the area with prices starting at $53. Some popular hotel chains in the area include Marriott, Hilton, and Hyatt. Other options for lodging include bed and breakfasts, guest houses, and vacation rentals. Visitors to Chapel Hill have plenty of choices to suit their preferences and budget.
Yes, you can get from Pittsboro to Chapel Hill by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is , and it takes approximately to travel by bike. The route is suitable for cycling, and it offers scenic views along the way.