There are 5 ways to get from Asheville Airport (AVL) to Raleigh by plane, bus (Greyhound), rideshare, car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane AVL - RDU
4h 35m$52–338Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0654s
7h 2m$38–78Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Asheville-AVL to Raleigh245.4 mi
4h 48mDrive 245.4 mi
- Drive from Asheville Airport (AVL) to Raleighcar 245.4 mi
4h 48m$45–65Bus, train
- Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Greensboro Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0654s
- Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
7h 34m$50–106
Asheville Airport (AVL) to Raleigh by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Asheville Airport (AVL) to Raleigh is to bus which costs $35 - $80 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Asheville Airport (AVL) to Raleigh is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs $50 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Asheville Airport (AVL) to Raleigh station. However, there are services departing from New Airport Rd at Airport Park Dr and arriving at GoRaleigh Station via Asheville, NC and Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
The distance between Asheville Airport (AVL) and Raleigh is 228 miles. The road distance is 246.8 miles.
The best way to get from Asheville Airport (AVL) to Raleigh without a car is to bus which takes 7h 2m and costs $35 - $80.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Asheville Airport (AVL) to Raleigh, including transfers.
Asheville Airport (AVL) to Raleigh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Asheville, NC station.
The best way to get from Asheville Airport (AVL) to Raleigh is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs $50 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $80 and takes 7h 2m.
Asheville Airport (AVL) to Raleigh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Asheville Airport (AVL) to Raleigh is 247 miles. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Asheville Airport (AVL) to Raleigh.
What companies run services between Asheville Airport (AVL), USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Asheville, NC to Raleigh Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Asheville, NC to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Asheville, NC to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Asheville-AVL to Raleigh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Asheville Airport (AVL) and Raleigh. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.