There are 10 ways to get from Plainfield to Asheville by train, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport
best- Take the train from Netherwood to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane EWR - AVL
5h 27m$93–451Train, bus
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Greensborotrain Crescent / ...
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus Greyhound US0654s
16h$303–494Bus via Winston-Salem
- Take the bus from E Front St At Terrill Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 113 / ...
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Winston-Salem, NCbus Nyc
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NCbus
16h 17m$127–195Drive 650.8 mi
- Drive from Plainfield to Ashevillecar 650.8 mi
11h 25m$119–172Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane EWR - GSP
- Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Ashevillecar
5h 35m$143–757Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport
- Take the train from Netherwood to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane LGA - AVL
6h 57m$105–595Fly Laguardia Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane LGA - GSP
- Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Ashevillecar
6h 57m$175–961Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane EWR - TYS
- Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Ashevillecar
6h 43m$222–1,170Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane PHL - AVL
7h 7m$109–1,119Bus
- Take the bus from E Front St At Terrill Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 113 / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Greensboro Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus
18h 7m$135–231
Plainfield to Asheville by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Plainfield to Asheville is to drive which costs $110 - $180 and takes 11h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Plainfield to Asheville is to train and fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $90 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Plainfield to Asheville. However, there are services departing from E Front St At Terrill Rd and arriving at Asheville, NC via New York, NY and Winston Salem(Trans Center). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 17m.
The distance between Plainfield and Asheville is 617 miles. The road distance is 654.6 miles.
The best way to get from Plainfield to Asheville without a car is to train and bus which takes 16h and costs $300 - $500.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Plainfield to Asheville, including transfers.
Plainfield to Asheville bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from E Front St At Terrill Rd station.
Plainfield to Asheville bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plainfield to Asheville is 655 miles. It takes approximately 11h 25m to drive from Plainfield to Asheville.
There are 733+ hotels available in Asheville.
What companies run services between Plainfield, NJ, USA and Asheville, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from E Front St At Terrill Rd to Asheville, NC via Port Authority Bus Terminal, 42 St-Bryant Park, East Broadway, New York, NY, Winston-Salem, NC, and Winston Salem(Trans Center) in around 16h 17m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Netherwood to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–14
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–14
Train from Netherwood to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–14
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–14
Train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–13
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–13
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $270–430
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $5–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from E Front St At Terrill Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $10–35
Bus from E Front St At Terrill Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $10–35
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from New York, NY to Winston-Salem, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $80–110
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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