There are 4 ways to get from Apex to Blue Ridge Parkway by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cary to GreensboroPiedmont / ...
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCGreyhound US0654s
8h 4m$44–68Drive 156.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Apex to Blue Ridge Parkway156.9 mi
3h 3m$29–42Fly
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)RDU - AVL
5h 53m$84–365Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Asheville, NCGreyhound US0654s / ...
8h 27m$33–63
Apex to Blue Ridge Parkway by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Apex to Blue Ridge Parkway is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Apex to Blue Ridge Parkway is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Apex to Blue Ridge Parkway. However, there are services departing from Mason St at Old Mill Village Dr and arriving at Tunnel Rd at Reddick Rd via GoRaleigh Station, Raleigh Bus Station and S2 + We2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
The distance between Apex and Blue Ridge Parkway is 260 miles. The road distance is 157.8 miles.
The best way to get from Apex to Blue Ridge Parkway without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 4m and costs $40 - $70.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Apex to Blue Ridge Parkway, including transfers.
Apex to Blue Ridge Parkway bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
The best way to get from Apex to Blue Ridge Parkway is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs $80 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $65 and takes 8h 27m.
Apex to Blue Ridge Parkway bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Asheville, NC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Apex to Blue Ridge Parkway is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Apex to Blue Ridge Parkway.
What companies run services between Apex, NC, USA and Blue Ridge Parkway, NC, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Asheville, NC twice daily. Tickets cost $30–60 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cary to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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