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Commute Time

 

Mean commute time in the Raleigh - Cary MSA:  23.9 minutes

 

Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, 2005-2009 American Community Survey

 

Distance to Major Cities

Raleigh - 14

Durham - 16

Wilmington (port) - 146

Charlotte - 159

Richmond, Va - 162

Columbia, SC - 241

Washington, D.C. - 272

Atlanta, GA - 398

New York City - 507

 

Source:  Rand McNally


Transportation


Airplane stock photo

 

As the transportation hub of the triangle, Morrisville is called the "crossroads for innovation".  RDU Airport, major interstates and rail put Morrisville in the center of a market reach of more than half the U.S population via road and the world by air.  Morrisville's corridor access allows employers to "fish in all workforce ponds" in the Triangle.
 

Roads


I-40 is the closest Interstate to Morrisville and is accessible by driving a few miles northeast on Aviation Parkway or Airport Road.

I-540  is located to the west of Morrisville also connects to I-40 and provides a direct route to North Raleigh, RDU airport and eastern Wake County. The completed portion south of I-40 Morrisville is called the Western Wake Parkway.

NC 54, also called Chapel Hill Road,  connects Morrisville to Cary to the south and Research Triangle Park to the north.
 

Air


Morrisville is the next door neighbor to the Raleigh-Durham International Airport which is located in northwestern Wake County on I-40.  RDU International has seven major airlines that directly reach 40 citiesAs of August 15, 2012, United Airlines has added a direct flight to San Francisco.  RDU also offers state-of-the-art cargo facilities, as well as housing businesses offering corporate plane services.

 Visit RDU Website

Passenger


Morrisville is conveniently located near to passenger train terminals in Cary and Raleigh.
 
 Visit Amtrak Website

 

The Triangle Transit operates buses that serve the region and connect to municipal bus systems in Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill.

 Visit Triangle Transit Website


Ungaro


For more information about expanding in or relocating to Morrisville, contact Carlotta Ungaro at 919.463.7159.