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How to get fromGrand Rapids to Ashevilleby plane, car, bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Asheville by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane GRR - GSP
    2. Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Ashevillecar car
    7h 39m
    $145–721

  2. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane GRR - AVL
    8h 24m
    $95–475

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NCbus bus
    23h 10m
    $143–280

  4. Drive 629.2 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Ashevillecar car 629.2 mi
    13h 32m
    $115–166

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

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane ORD - AVL
    9h 36m
    $121–462

  6. Taxi to Muskegon, fly to Asheville Regional Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Grand Rapids to Muskegon (MKG)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane MKG - AVL
    6h 6m
    $143–418

  7. Bus, bus to Detroit, fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane DTW - GSP
    4. Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Ashevillecar car
    8h 27m
    $144–733

Grand Rapids to Asheville by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration23h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 657.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 39m

What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Asheville, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to Asheville, NC via Detroit Bus Station and Winston Salem(Trans Center) in around 23h 10m. Alternatively, Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) every 2 hours.

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