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How to get fromRaleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Blue Ridge Parkwayby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), rideshare, car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Blue Ridge Parkway by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), rideshare, car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane RDU - AVL
    5h 36m
    $50–319

  2. Drive 157.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Blue Ridge Parkwaycar car 157.3 mi
    2h 57m
    $29–42

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0670
    2. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus Greyhound US0654s
    8h 14m
    $38–72

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Raleigh/Durham-RDU to Blue-Ridge-Parkwayrideshare rideshare 157.3 mi
    2h 57m

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain train Piedmont / ...
    2. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus Greyhound US0654s
    8h 20m
    $48–96

  6. Bus via Pittsboro St at Credit Union

    1. Take the bus from Health Sciences Library on S Columbia to Greensboro Depotbus bus 4
    2. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus Greyhound US0654s
    9h 7m
    $34–60

Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Blue Ridge Parkway by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 232.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU), USA and Blue Ridge Parkway, NC, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Tunnel Rd at Reddick Rd via Regional Transit Center, Durham Station, Durham, Greensboro Bus Stop, Asheville, NC, ART Station, and Tunnel Rd at Reddick Rd in around 8h 14m.

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