There are 6 ways to get from Research Triangle to Asheville by train, bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)
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 Cary to Greensborotrain Piedmont / ...
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus Greyhound US0654s
6h 4m$74–131Bus via Pittsboro St at Credit Union
cheapest- Take the bus from Health Sciences Library on S Columbia to Greensboro Depotbus 4
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus Greyhound US0654s
8h 22m$31–60Drive 235.3 mi
- Drive from Research Triangle to Ashevillecar 235.3 mi
4h 11m$43–62Fly to Asheville Regional Airport
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane RDU - AVL
4h 37m$42–288Bus
- Take the bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0670
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus Greyhound US0654s
7h 26m$34–73Fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane RDU - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Asheville, NCbus
5h 32m$141–339
Research Triangle to Asheville by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Research Triangle to Asheville is to bus via Pittsboro St at Credit Union which costs $30 - $60 and takes 8h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Research Triangle to Asheville is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Research Triangle to Asheville. However, there are services departing from RDU Airport at Terminal 1 and arriving at Asheville, NC via Regional Transit Center, Durham and Greensboro Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
The distance between Research Triangle and Asheville is 256 miles. The road distance is 236.7 miles.
The best way to get from Research Triangle to Asheville without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 4m and costs $70 - $140.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Research Triangle to Asheville, including transfers.
Research Triangle to Asheville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Durham station.
The best way to get from Research Triangle to Asheville is to fly which takes 4h 37m and costs $40 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $75 and takes 7h 26m.
Research Triangle to Asheville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Greensboro Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Research Triangle to Asheville is 237 miles. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Research Triangle to Asheville.
What companies run services between Research Triangle, NC, USA and Asheville, NC, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 1 to Asheville, NC via Regional Transit Center, Durham Station Gate J, Durham, and Greensboro Bus Stop in around 7h 26m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
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
- $16–40
- 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
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 336-662-0002
- Website
- partnc.org
Bus from Health Sciences Library on S Columbia to Greensboro Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- partnc.org
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