There are 7 ways to get from Glen Allen to Asheville by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly Richmond International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
best- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane RIC - AVL
5h 10m$111–440Drive 356.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Glen Allen to Ashevillecar 356.9 mi
6h 53m$66–95Bus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Asheville, NCbus Greyhound US0654s
9h 7m$92–162Train, bus
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain Carolinian
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus Greyhound US0654s
10h 4m$124–256Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane DCA - AVL
6h 13m$137–640Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane DCA - GSP
- Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Ashevillecar
6h 15m$187–956Bus via Greensboro
- Take the bus from Richmond to Greensboro Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2605
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus Greyhound US0654s
13h 3m$82–144
Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glen Allen to Asheville is to drive which costs $65 - $95 and takes 6h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Glen Allen to Asheville is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs $110 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Glen Allen to Asheville. However, there are services departing from Richmond and arriving at Asheville, NC via Raleigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
The distance between Glen Allen and Asheville is 355 miles. The road distance is 359 miles.
The best way to get from Glen Allen to Asheville without a car is to bus which takes 9h 7m and costs $90 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Glen Allen to Asheville, including transfers.
Glen Allen to Asheville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Richmond station.
The best way to get from Glen Allen to Asheville is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs $110 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $170 and takes 9h 7m.
Glen Allen to Asheville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glen Allen to Asheville is 359 miles. It takes approximately 6h 53m to drive from Glen Allen to Asheville.
What companies run services between Glen Allen, VA, USA and Asheville, NC, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Glen Allen to Asheville, NC via Richmond and Raleigh Bus Station in around 9h 7m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–850
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Richmond to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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