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Chapel Hill Transit

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A bus driving past a university building on a street in Chapel Hill.

Chapel Hill Transit

Chapel Hill Transit is a friendly bus and van service that helps people travel around the towns of Chapel Hill and Carrboro. It also serves the campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. This service is located in the southeast corner of Orange County in the Research Triangle area of North Carolina.

People love using Chapel Hill Transit because the buses run on fixed routes and do not charge fares. This is possible because the towns and the university work together to share the costs each year.

In 2025, many people used Chapel Hill Transit, showing how important it is for getting around the area. The buses have special features like bike racks for two bikes and Wi‑Fi for passengers.

Chapel Hill Transit has many bus routes, and some even run on weekends. Three special routes, called express routes, have an X in their name and only run on weekdays. All the buses connect to other transportation services, making it easy for everyone to get where they need to go.

Images

A bus stop in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, with a digital display showing transit information.
A Chapel Hill Transit van used for shared rides in North Carolina.
Map showing the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill area in North Carolina, with different regions colored for easy understanding.

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