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Smithfield, NC, USA to Cary, NC, USA from $7: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Smithfield, United States of America
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Cary, United States of America

How to Get from Smithfield to Cary: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7 - DriveBest price
62 kmDistance
43m Fastest

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Company
Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
1h  10m
Estimated price
$17-84
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Company
Greyhound USA
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  1m
Estimated price
$13-47
Cheapest
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Distance: 62 km
Duration: 43m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$7-11
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$85-110
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Traveling From Smithfield to Cary

Traveling from Smithfield to Cary offers a compelling shift from the charming small-town vibe to the vibrant atmosphere of a bustling suburban hub.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cary

Cary boasts diverse neighborhoods that cater to various tastes and preferences.

Downtown Cary
• Vibrant local arts and culture scene.
• Abundant dining options and unique shops.
West Cary
• Scenic parks and outdoor spaces abound.
• Family-friendly communities with excellent schools.
Morrisville
• Close proximity to RDU Airport.
• Multicultural dining experiences and shops.

Best Times To Visit Cary's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Cary's attractions.

Fred G. Bond Metro Park
Visit early on weekdays to enjoy peaceful trails and fewer visitors.
Cary Arts Center
Attend art shows during weekday afternoons for a quiet atmosphere.
Downtown Cary Farmers Market
Go on Saturday mornings for the freshest produce and vibrant local vibes.

Cary Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cary experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Spring and fall offer the most comfortable temperatures, while summer heat can influence outdoor plans, so packing accordingly enhances your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

In Cary, savor the vibrant flavors of Indian cuisine at Aahar Indian Cuisine, where dishes like freshly made butter chicken stand out with their rich spices and bold profiles. This culinary experience contrasts with Smithfield’s southern fare, showcasing a multicultural atmosphere and the use of local ingredients that elevate your dining adventure.

Smithfield - Cary operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Selma to Cary

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$172-173
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Smithfield to Raleigh Bus Station

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$843-176

Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Cary Depot

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$844-0
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Contact phone
+1 919-485-7433
Website
https://gotriangle.org

Other from Wilmington St at Morgan St to Cary Depot

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$844-0

Other from Smithfield to Cary

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$85-110

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Smithfield and Cary is approximately 32 miles or 38.7 miles by car. If you choose to travel by train, it takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes to reach Cary from Smithfield. On the other hand, if you prefer taking the bus, it would take approximately 2 hours and 1 minute to reach Cary from Smithfield.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Smithfield to Cary is to drive. It costs around $7-$11 and takes approximately 43 minutes. Another quick option is taking a taxi, which costs around $85-$110 and also takes 43 minutes. These options provide flexibility and convenience in reaching your destination in a relatively short amount of time.
The prices for traveling between Smithfield and Cary vary depending on the mode of transportation. For the train journey from Smithfield to Cary, the prices can range from $17 to $84. On the other hand, taking a bus from Cary to Smithfield can cost anywhere between $13 and $47. It's important to check with the respective transportation providers for the most up-to-date and accurate pricing information.
To travel from Smithfield to Cary without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 39 miles. The drive usually takes around 43 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost to get from Smithfield to Cary by car ranges from $7 to $11, depending on the vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
If you want to travel from Smithfield to Cary without a car, the best option is to take a train. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes and the ticket prices range from $16 to $85. This is a convenient and efficient way to travel between the two cities, especially if you prefer not to drive.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Cary. With 374+ hotels to choose from, you are likely to find something that suits your needs and preferences. Prices start at $53, providing a range of options for different budgets. From luxury hotels to budget-friendly options, Cary offers a variety of choices for a comfortable stay.