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

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There are 5 ways to get from Indianapolis to Asheville by plane, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane IND - GSP
    2. Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Ashevillecar car
    6h 50m
    $123–719

  2. Drive  426.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Indianapolis to Ashevillecar car 426.6 mi
    8h 31m
    $78–113

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NCbus bus
    17h 59m
    $116–193

  4. Fly to Asheville Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane IND - AVL
    6h 47m
    $78–443

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Ashland Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NCbus bus
    18h 10m
    $134–272

Indianapolis to Asheville by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration17h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 481.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Asheville, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from Indianapolis to Asheville, NC via Columbus, S 3Rd St & E Town St, E Livingston Ave & Macon Aly, Columbus, and Winston Salem(Trans Center) in around 17h 59m. Alternatively, Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) hourly.

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