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How to get fromElizabeth to Ashevilleby plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Elizabeth to Asheville by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Asheville Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane EWR - AVL
    3h 29m
    $74–410

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Greensborotrain train Crescent / ...
    2. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus Greyhound US0654s
    15h 36m
    $303–486

  3. Bus via Penn Station

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Greensboro Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus Greyhound US0654s
    17h 16m
    $128–209

  4. Drive  660.7 mi

    1. Drive from Elizabeth to Ashevillecar car 660.7 mi
    11h 44m
    $121–175

  5. Fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane EWR - GSP
    2. Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Ashevillecar car
    3h 28m
    $128–664

  6. Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane EWR - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Ashevillecar car
    4h 31m
    $202–1,026

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Greensboro Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0670
    2. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus Greyhound US0654s
    19h 48m
    $118–203

Elizabeth to Asheville by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$303Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 594.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Elizabeth, NJ, USA and Asheville, NC, USA?

Allegiant Air, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Elizabeth to Asheville, NC via Penn Station, New York Midtown, and Greensboro Bus Stop in around 17h 16m.

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