There are 3 ways to get from Kannapolis to Appalachian State University by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kannapolis to Charlotte Amtrak StationPiedmont / ...
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to ASU Peacock Hall BooneBoone
5h 13m$105–127Drive 98.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kannapolis to Appalachian State University98.3 mi
2h 9m$18–26Bus, line 22 bus, line 5 bus
- Take the bus from Rider Transit Center to JW Clay LYNX Station
- Take the bus from JW Clay Station Bay to Transit Center- Bay A22 / ...
- Take the bus from Transit Center- Bay V to Charlotte Douglas Airport5
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to ASU Peacock Hall Boone
6h 51m$98–120
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kannapolis to Appalachian State University is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Kannapolis to Appalachian State University is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Kannapolis to Appalachian State University. However, there are services departing from Dale Earnhardt Blvd & Ford St and arriving at ASU Peacock Hall Boone via Rider Transit Center, JW Clay Station Bay, Transit Center- Bay V and Charlotte Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
The distance between Kannapolis and Appalachian State University is 135 miles. The road distance is 98.8 miles.
The best way to get from Kannapolis to Appalachian State University without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 13m and costs $100 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Kannapolis to Appalachian State University, including transfers.
Kannapolis to Appalachian State University bus services, operated by Concord Kannapolis Area Transit, depart from Rider Transit Center station.
Kannapolis to Appalachian State University bus services, operated by Concord Kannapolis Area Transit, arrive at JW Clay LYNX Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kannapolis to Appalachian State University is 99 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Kannapolis to Appalachian State University.
There are 1510+ hotels available in Appalachian State University.
What companies run services between Kannapolis, NC, USA and Appalachian State University, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Dale Earnhardt Blvd & Ford St to Appalachian State University via Rider Transit Center, JW Clay Station Bay, Transit Center- Bay A, Transit Center- Bay V, Charlotte Douglas Airport, Charlotte Airport, and ASU Peacock Hall Boone in around 6h 51m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kannapolis to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 828-327-2340
- reservations@hickoryhop.com
- Website
- hickoryhop.com
Bus from Charlotte Airport to ASU Peacock Hall Boone
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Schedules at
- hickoryhop.com
- Phone
- (704) 920-7433
- Website
- ckrider.com
Bus from Rider Transit Center to JW Clay LYNX Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Concord Kannapolis Area Transit
- Phone
- +1 704-336-7433
- telltransit@charlottenc.gov
- Website
- charlottenc.gov
Bus from JW Clay Station Bay to Transit Center- Bay A
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.charlottenc.gov/CATS/Home
Bus from Transit Center- Bay V to Charlotte Douglas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.charlottenc.gov/CATS/Home
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