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Murfreesboro, TN, USA to Chapel Hill, NC, USA from $33: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Murfreesboro, United States of America
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Chapel Hill, United States of America

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

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$33 by busBest price
830 kmDistance
4h 32m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Murfreesboro to Chapel Hill with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
4h  32m
Estimated price
$96-319
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Greyhound
Bus
Drive
Average Duration
14h  12m
Estimated price
$33-152
Cheapest
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Distance: 830 km
Duration: 4h 32m

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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
16h  5m
Estimated price
$43-960
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Greyhound, FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
14h  37m
Estimated price
$54-174
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Greyhound, FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
13h  32m
Estimated price
$55-177
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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
16h  44m
Estimated price
$961-962
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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
8h  50m
Estimated price
$963-964

Traveling From Murfreesboro to Chapel Hill

The journey from Murfreesboro offers a blend of small-town charm, while Chapel Hill welcomes you with vibrant cultural energy and a lively college atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Franklin Street
• Bustling area with shops and restaurants
• Popular spot for nightlife and events
Carrboro
• Known for its artistic vibe and local markets
• Offers a variety of craft breweries
Southern Village
• Family-friendly with parks and trails
• Features a charming town center with eateries

Best Times To Visit Chapel Hill's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Chapel Hill's top spots.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Visit early weekday mornings for a quieter campus experience.
North Carolina Botanical Garden
Afternoon visits on weekdays offer peaceful strolls among gorgeous flora.
Franklin Street
Explore in the early evening to enjoy vibrant local dining without the rush.

Chapel Hill Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chapel Hill boasts a humid subtropical climate, featuring hot summers and mild winters, making it enjoyable year-round. The best times to visit are spring and fall, as the temperate weather enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation

For a distinct culinary experience in Chapel Hill, try the regionally inspired shrimp and grits at Crooks Corner, known for its cozy ambiance and innovative take on Southern classics. This dish showcases local ingredients and a bold flavor profile, setting it apart from the more traditional fare you might find in Murfreesboro.

Murfreesboro - Chapel Hill operators

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

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Murfreesboro Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
$33-152

Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Durham

Average Duration
8h 45m
Estimated price
$55-177
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com/

Bus from Atlanta Downtown to Durham

Average Duration
6h 50m
Estimated price
$55-177

Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Durham

Average Duration
8h 5m
Estimated price
$55-177
Contact phone
+1 (423) 954-1400
Website
https://groometransportation.com/

Bus from Shell Station - Murfreesboro to Groome Transportation Chattanooga

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$965-330

Bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airport

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$965-330
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/

Train from Atlanta to Greensboro

Average Duration
7h 33m
Estimated price
$55-960
Plane Show flights
Website
http://aa.com

Plane from Nashville (BNA) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU)

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$3190-3191
Website
http://southwest.com

Plane from Nashville (BNA) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU)

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
$3192-3193
Website
http://delta.com

Plane from Nashville (BNA) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU)

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
$3196-3197

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

Traveling between Murfreesboro 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 scenic journey from Murfreesboro to Chapel Hill spanning 516 miles of picturesque landscapes and charming towns. Enjoy the freedom of the open road as you make your way towards your destination. 💰 With prices ranging from $90 to $140 for the trip by car, you can choose the option that best fits your budget without compromising on the experience. Take advantage of the affordable travel costs for a memorable road trip adventure. 🌟 Soak in the rich cultural heritage and vibrant atmosphere of Chapel Hill as you arrive after approximately 8 hours and 50 minutes of driving. Explore the historic attractions, indulge in delicious local cuisine, and create lasting memories in this charming southern destination.
Average price
$90 - $140
🛫 Flying from Murfreesboro to Chapel Hill is a convenient and quick journey. The direct flight from Nashville Airport to Raleigh/Durham Airport takes only 1 hour and 25 minutes.
Departure Point
Nashville Airport
Arrival Point
Raleigh/Durham Airport
🛤️ The journey involves transfers at Atlanta Bus Station and Durham Station, with a total travel time of approximately 14 hours 37 minutes. 💰 Prices for the bus ticket between Chapel Hill and Murfreesboro range from $55 to $177, making it a cost-effective travel option.
Departure Point
Murfreesboro Bus Stop station
Arrival Point
Durham station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Murfreesboro and Chapel Hill is approximately 413 miles by air, but 516 miles by road. If flying, it takes about 4 hours and 38 minutes to reach Chapel Hill from Murfreesboro by flying to Raleigh/Durham and then taking a bus. On the other hand, by car, it takes approximately 8 hours and 50 minutes to drive from Chapel Hill to Murfreesboro. If opting for the bus, the travel time can be around 14 hours and 31 minutes to reach Chapel Hill from Murfreesboro.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Murfreesboro to Chapel Hill is by taking a bus, which costs between $55 and $150 and takes approximately 14 hours and 31 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, flying and then taking a bus on line 800 is the quickest option, taking about 4 hours and 38 minutes and costing between $90 and $320. Both options offer different trade-offs in terms of cost and time, allowing travelers to choose based on their preferences and needs.
The prices for a bus ticket between Chapel Hill and Murfreesboro can range between $56 and $143. The exact price may depend on various factors such as the time of travel, the bus company, and any promotions or discounts available. It is advisable to check with different bus companies or online platforms to find the best deal that suits your budget and preferred travel dates.
To travel from Murfreesboro to Chapel Hill without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 516 miles. The journey usually takes around 8 hours and 50 minutes by car. The prices for a one-way trip can range from $90 to $140, depending on factors such as gas prices and toll fees.
The best way to travel from Murfreesboro to Chapel Hill without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 14 hours and 31 minutes and can cost between $55 and $150. Another option is to fly from Murfreesboro to Raleigh/Durham and then take a bus from there to Chapel Hill. This option takes about 4 hours and 38 minutes. Both options provide convenient and cost-effective ways to reach your destination without a car.
There is no direct bus link between Murfreesboro and Chapel Hill. However, you can take a bus from Murfreesboro Bus Stop to Chapel Hill with transfers at Nashville Bus Station and Greensboro Depot. The journey takes approximately 14 hours and 31 minutes. The bus services are operated by Greyhound USA and PART NC.
The flight between Murfreesboro and Chapel Hill typically takes 1 hour and 30 minutes. The quickest route is a direct flight from Nashville Airport to Raleigh/Durham Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but it typically ranges from $100 to $300. It is advisable to check with different airlines for the most up-to-date prices and availability.
There are plenty of accommodation options available in Chapel Hill. With over 306 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices for hotels in Chapel Hill start at $53 per night. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, quaint bed and breakfasts, or budget-friendly options, you will be able to find a suitable place to stay near Chapel Hill.