There are 2 ways to get from Raleigh to Blue Ridge Parkway by train, bus, or car
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Raleigh to Blue Ridge Parkway by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Blue Ridge Parkway is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Blue Ridge Parkway is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs $30 - $45.
The distance between Raleigh and Blue Ridge Parkway is 262 miles. The road distance is 169 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Blue Ridge Parkway without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 56m and costs $45 - $70.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Raleigh to Blue Ridge Parkway, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Blue Ridge Parkway is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Raleigh to Blue Ridge Parkway.
There are 23+ hotels available in Blue Ridge Parkway.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Blue Ridge Parkway, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Raleigh to Blue Ridge Parkway. However, you can take the train to Greensboro, walk to Greensboro Bus Stop, take the bus to Asheville, NC, walk to S2 + We2, take the bus to Tunnel Rd at Reddick Rd, then walk to Tunnel Rd at Reddick Rd. Alternatively, you can drive from Raleigh to Blue Ridge Parkway in around 3h 10m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- 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/
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