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

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

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  1. Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Heathcote Blvd @ Trek Way to Wilson Blvd @ N Kent Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane DCA - AVL
    5h 15m
    $99–565

  2. Bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathcote Blvd @ Trek Way to N Fairfax Dr @ N Lincoln Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane IAD - AVL
    5h 15m
    $64–335

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Manassas Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain train Crescent
    2. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus Greyhound US0654s
    9h 37m
    $124–248

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville Park and Ride to Lynchburg Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lynchburg to Greensborotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus
    11h 54m
    $90–186

  5. Drive 413.6 mi

    1. Drive from Gainesville to Ashevillecar car 413.6 mi
    7h 35m
    $76–109

  6. Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Heathcote Blvd @ Trek Way to Wilson Blvd @ N Kent Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane DCA - GSP
    3. Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Ashevillecar car
    5h 17m
    $154–831

  7. Bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Heathcote Blvd @ Trek Way to N Fairfax Dr @ N Lincoln Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane IAD - GSP
    3. Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Ashevillecar car
    5h 24m
    $99–511

  8. Bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Heathcote Blvd @ Trek Way to N Fairfax Dr @ N Lincoln Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane IAD - TYS
    3. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Ashevillecar car
    6h 40m
    $133–694

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville Park and Ride to Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Charlottesville to Greensboro Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus
    13h 15m
    $82–156

Gainesville to Asheville by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 433.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Gainesville, VA, USA and Asheville, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from Heathcote Blvd @ Trek Way to Asheville, NC via Gainesville Park and Ride, Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville, Charlottesville, and Greensboro Bus Stop in around 13h 15m.

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