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How to get fromRochester to Blue Ridge Parkwayby plane, car, bus, taxi, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Rochester to Blue Ridge Parkway by plane, car, bus, taxi, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane ROC - GSP
    2. Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Tunnel Rd at Reddick Rdcar car
    5h 11m
    $178–937

  2. Drive  495 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rochester to James River Visitor Centercar car 495 mi
    9h 35m
    $91–131

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Rochester to Buffalobus bus 308 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Akronbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Akron to Charlestonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Charleston, WV to Wythevillebus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Wytheville to Blue Ridge Parkwaytaxi taxi
    16h 35m
    $195–375

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Greensborotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Greensboro to Winston-Salembus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Winston Salem to Blue Ridge Parkwaytaxi taxi
    21h 38m
    $341–760

  5. Fly to Asheville Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane ROC - AVL
    7h 3m
    $119–622

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Greensborotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus
    23h 48m
    $240–558

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Greensboro Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus
    26h 28m
    $157–266

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

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration23h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$240Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 687.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Blue Ridge Parkway, NC, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Rochester (ROC) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Tunnel Rd at Reddick Rd via Newark Penn Station, Greensboro Bus Stop, Asheville, NC, ART Station, and Tunnel Rd at Reddick Rd in around 26h 28m.

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