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How to get fromDurham to Sylvaby bus, taxi, car, plane or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Durham to Sylva by bus, taxi, car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stopbus
    2. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus
    3. Take the taxi from Asheville, NC to Sylvataxi
    6h 17m
    $173–231

  2. Drive 268.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Durham to Sylvacar268.7 mi
    4h 44m
    $49–71

  3. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)planeRDU - AVL
    2. Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Sylvacar
    6h 22m
    $54–337

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain
    2. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus
    3. Take the taxi from Asheville, NC to Sylvataxi
    6h 23m
    $171–223

  5. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly, drive

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)planeCLT - AVL
    3. Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Sylvacar
    6h 48m
    $77–312

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) flights

Calendar101Weekly Planes
Duration3h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Sylva, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Durham to Sylva. However, you can take the bus to Greensboro Bus Stop, take the bus to Asheville, NC, then take the taxi to Sylva. Alternatively, you can drive from Durham to Sylva in around 4h 44m.

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