There are 5 ways to get from Apex to Asheville by train, bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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
7h 1m$72–116Drive 225 mi
cheapest- Drive from Apex to Ashevillecar 225 mi
4h 22m$40–58Fly
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane RDU - AVL
6h 50m$52–336Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Asheville, NCbus Greyhound US0654s
7h 35m$52–76Bus via Greensboro
- Take the bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0670
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus Greyhound US0654s
7h 35m$44–70
Apex to Asheville by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Apex to Asheville is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Apex to Asheville is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Apex to Asheville. However, there are services departing from Mason St at Old Mill Village Dr and arriving at Asheville, NC via Raleigh Union Station, GoRaleigh Station and Raleigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
The distance between Apex and Asheville is 252 miles. The road distance is 226.3 miles.
The best way to get from Apex to Asheville without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 1m and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Apex to Asheville, including transfers.
Apex to Asheville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
The best way to get from Apex to Asheville is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs $50 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $80 and takes 7h 35m.
Apex to Asheville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Asheville, NC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Apex to Asheville is 226 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Apex to Asheville.
What companies run services between Apex, NC, USA and Asheville, NC, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Asheville, NC twice daily. Tickets cost $45–70 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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