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How to get fromColumbia to Ashevilleby taxi, bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Columbia to Asheville by taxi, bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Taxi, bus (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Columbia to Edenton Bus Stoptaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Edenton Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Asheville, NCbus bus
    9h 56m
    $143–217

  2. Drive 385.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Columbia to Ashevillecar car 385.6 mi
    6h 57m
    $71–102

  3. Taxi, bus to Greenville, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Columbia to Edenton Bus Stoptaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Edenton Bus Stop to Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctrbus bus
    3. Fly from Greenville (PGV) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane PGV - AVL
    7h 54m
    $149–441

  4. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Columbia to Edenton Bus Stoptaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Edenton Bus Stop to Wilson Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Wilson to Greensborotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus
    11h 3m
    $166–270

  5. Drive, bus to Norfolk International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Columbia to Elizabeth Citycar car
    2. Take the bus from Elizabeth City to Norfolkbus bus
    3. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane ORF - AVL
    8h 12m
    $90–400

Greenville (PGV) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration4h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$47Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 421.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 56m

What companies run services between Columbia, NC, USA and Asheville, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Columbia to Asheville. However, you can take the taxi to Edenton Bus Stop, take the bus to Raleigh Bus Station, then take the bus to Asheville, NC. Alternatively, you can drive from Columbia to Asheville in around 6h 57m.

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