There are 7 ways to get from Grand Island to Asheville by plane, bus (Greyhound), taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
best- Fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane GRI - AVL
9h 54m$134–566Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NCbus
36h 15m$211–433Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Grand Island to Hastings Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Hastings Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus
45h 29m$664–1,358Drive 1,108.2 mi
- Drive from Grand Island to Ashevillecar 1,108.2 mi
19h 30m$203–293Fly Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive
- Fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane GRI - GSP
- Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Ashevillecar
8h 46m$204–832Bus to Kearney Municipal Airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Kearneybus
- Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane EAR - AVL
9h 43m$172–658Bus, train
- Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus
45h 41m$493–1,028
Grand Island to Asheville by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Island to Asheville is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 19h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Island to Asheville is to fly and drive which takes 8h 46m and costs $200 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Island station to Asheville. However, there are services departing from Grand Island Bus Station and arriving at Asheville, NC via Chicago, Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus and Winston Salem(Trans Center). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 15m.
The distance between Grand Island and Asheville is 959 miles. The road distance is 1114.7 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Island to Asheville without a car is to bus which takes 36h 15m and costs $210 - $440.
It takes approximately 9h 54m to get from Grand Island to Asheville, including transfers.
Grand Island to Asheville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Grand Island Bus Station.
The best way to get from Grand Island to Asheville is to fly which takes 9h 54m and costs $130 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $440 and takes 36h 15m.
Grand Island to Asheville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Asheville is 1h ahead of Grand Island. It is currently 7:06 AM in Grand Island and 8:06 AM in Asheville.
What companies run services between Grand Island, NE, USA and Asheville, NC, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Asheville, NC via Chicago, Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus, and Winston Salem(Trans Center) in around 36h 15m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Hastings Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–430
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- 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 Grand Island Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Kearney
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Grand Island to Asheville is 1115 miles. It takes approximately 19h 30m to drive from Grand Island to Asheville.
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