There are 7 ways to get from Asheville to Franklin by car, plane, taxi, bus, 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.
Drive to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Asheville to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)car
- Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Nashville (BNA)plane GSP - BNA
3h 13m$127–472Drive 300 mi
cheapest- Drive from Asheville to Franklincar 300 mi
5h 24m$55–80Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from WNC Ag Center Park-n-Ride to Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenvilletaxi
- Take the bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to Atlantabus
- Take the bus from Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead to Omni Nashville Hotelbus
12h 59m$364–459Fly from Asheville Regional Airport
- Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Nashville (BNA)plane AVL - BNA
5h 43m$126–476Drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly
- Drive from Asheville to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)car
- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Nashville (BNA)plane TYS - BNA
4h 11m$131–455Bus via Charlotte
- Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
15h 53m$164–265Bus
- Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
16h 3m$171–269
Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Nashville (BNA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Asheville to Franklin is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Asheville to Franklin is to drive and fly which takes 3h 13m and costs $120 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Asheville to Franklin station. However, there are services departing from Asheville, NC and arriving at Nashville Bus Station via Winston Salem(Trans Center), Charlotte Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 53m.
The distance between Asheville and Franklin is 353 miles. The road distance is 301.8 miles.
The best way to get from Asheville to Franklin without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 12h 59m and costs $360 - $460.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Asheville to Franklin, including transfers.
Asheville to Franklin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Asheville, NC station.
The best way to get from Asheville to Franklin is to fly which takes 5h 43m and costs $120 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus via Charlotte, which costs $160 - $270 and takes 15h 53m.
Asheville to Franklin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Winston Salem(Trans Center) station.
Franklin is 1h behind Asheville. It is currently 9:17 AM in Asheville and 8:17 AM in Franklin.
What companies run services between Asheville, NC, USA and Franklin, TN, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and Allegiant Air fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Nashville (BNA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Asheville, NC to Franklin via Winston Salem(Trans Center), Charlotte Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and Nashville Bus Station in around 15h 53m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Nashville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Nashville via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Nashville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Nashville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Nashville via Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Nashville via St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vonlane
Bus from Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead to Omni Nashville Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–160
- Website
- Vonlane
- Adult
- $140–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Asheville, NC to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Asheville, NC to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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