What is the cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Blue Ridge Parkway?

The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Blue Ridge Parkway is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Raleigh to Blue Ridge Parkway?

The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Blue Ridge Parkway is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs $30 - $45.

How far is it from Raleigh to Blue Ridge Parkway?

The distance between Raleigh and Blue Ridge Parkway is 175 miles. The road distance is 169.5 miles.

How do I travel from Raleigh to Blue Ridge Parkway without a car?

The best way to get from Raleigh to Blue Ridge Parkway without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 4h 18m and costs $140 - $220.

How long does it take to get from Raleigh to Blue Ridge Parkway?

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Raleigh to Blue Ridge Parkway, including transfers.

Can I drive from Raleigh to Blue Ridge Parkway?

Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Blue Ridge Parkway is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Raleigh to Blue Ridge Parkway.

Where can I stay near Blue Ridge Parkway?

There are 30+ hotels available in Blue Ridge Parkway.

Raleigh to Blue Ridge Parkway - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Raleigh to Blue Ridge Parkway by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, bus, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain
2. Take the bus from Greensboro to Winston-Salembus
3. Take the taxi from Winston Salem to Blue Ridge Parkwaytaxi
4h 18m
$147–216
Drive 168.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Raleigh to Blue Ridge Parkwaycar 168.5 mi
3h 10m
$31–45
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain Piedmont / ...
2. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus Greyhound US0654s
6h 51m
$48–98

Raleigh to Blue Ridge Parkway by train, bus, and foot

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6h 51mAverage Duration

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Distance: 173.6 mi
Duration: 4h 18m

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, take the bus to Winston-Salem, then take the taxi to Blue Ridge Parkway. Alternatively, you can drive from Raleigh to Blue Ridge Parkway in around 3h 10m.

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