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How to get fromDeKalb to Ashevilleby train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from DeKalb to Asheville by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport

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    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane ORD - AVL
    7h 59m
    $70–362

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dekalb to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Toledobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NCbus bus
    24h 12m
    $209–366

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carytrain train
    3. Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus
    34h 45m
    $410–874

  4. Drive 658.9 mi

    1. Drive from DeKalb to Ashevillecar car 658.9 mi
    12h 50m
    $121–174

  5. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane ORD - GSP
    3. Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Ashevillecar car
    8h
    $114–588

  6. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane MDW - AVL
    9h 50m
    $110–522

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane ORD - TYS
    3. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Ashevillecar car
    9h 2m
    $128–651

  8. Train, bus via Columbus

    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NCbus bus
    25h 28m
    $128–274

DeKalb to Asheville by bus and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration24h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 629.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 59m

What companies run services between DeKalb, IL, USA and Asheville, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from Dekalb to Asheville, NC via Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, Toledo Bus Stop, and Winston Salem(Trans Center) in around 24h 12m.

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