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University of North Carolina Chapel Hill - - Transportation

The closest airport is Raleigh-Durham International Airport, also known as simply RDU, which is located in Morrisville, about 20 minutes, by car, from the city center of Chapel Hill, NC.

Getting around in Chapel Hill, NC

The public bus transportation service, in Chapel Hill, is provided by Chapel Hill Transit Authority, which offers, among other routes, throughout the city, bus services to Carrboro and UNC campus. Buses run on weekdays and weekends, but at night and on weekends, tend to be less reliable.

Chapel Hill is also served by Triangle Transit Authority, which offers intercity bus routes that connect the city to Raleigh and Durham, including to the Research Triangle Park and RDU. The bus stops can be easily spotted due to the TTA logo, and for a single trip, travelers won’t pay more than $2.50.

How to get to University of North Carolina Chapel Hill campus?

Easy! Just follow the driving directions listed below!

From Raleigh-Durham International Airport: Head southwest on Aviation Pkwy., toward Nelson Road and take the 1st right onto Nelson Road. Turn right at Pleasant Grove Church Road and continue onto Airport Road. Turn left at Page Road and right to merge onto I-40 W. Take exit 273A to merge onto N Carolina 54 W, toward Chapel Hill, and make a slight right to merge onto N Carolina 54 W/US-15 S/US-501 S/N Fordham Blvd. Turn right at Manning Drive. UNC will be on the right.