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How to get fromAsheville to Rochesterby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Asheville to Rochester by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Asheville Regional Airport to Rochester

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    1. Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Rochester (RST)plane plane AVL - RST
    8h 46m
    $82–451

  2. Bus via Columbus

    1. Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Rochesterbus bus
    31h 4m
    $199–354

  3. Bus, train via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Greensboro Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Carytrain train
    3. Take the train from Cary to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Madison to Rochesterbus bus
    41h 57m
    $464–979

  4. Drive 953.6 mi

    1. Drive from Asheville to Rochestercar car 953.6 mi
    17h 28m
    $174–252

  5. Fly Asheville Regional Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane AVL - MSP
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochesterbus bus
    6h 39m
    $152–603

  6. Drive to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly to Rochester

    1. Drive from Asheville to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)car car
    2. Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Rochester (RST)plane plane GSP - RST
    7h 26m
    $113–607

  7. Drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Asheville to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)car car
    2. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane TYS - MSP
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochesterbus bus
    7h 49m
    $213–832

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Madison to Rochesterbus bus
    34h 50m
    $278–493

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Greensboro Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    5. Take the bus from St. Paul to Rochesterbus bus
    42h 26m
    $549–1,164

Asheville to Rochester by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration31h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$199Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 810.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 46m

What companies run services between Asheville, NC, USA and Rochester, MN, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Rochester (RST) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Asheville, NC to Rochester via Winston Salem(Trans Center), Columbus - Mound St, E Livingston Ave & Mohawk St, S 4Th St & E Town St, Columbus, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, and Milwaukee in around 31h 4m.

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