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How to get fromRaleigh to Chimney Rockby train, bus, taxi, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Raleigh to Chimney Rock by train, bus, taxi, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain train Piedmont / ...
    2. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus Greyhound US0654s
    6h 33m
    $144–208

  2. Drive  228.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Raleigh to Chimney Rockcar car 228.4 mi
    4h 54m
    $42–61

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte to Servicios Zapata - Spartanburgbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg to Chimney Rocktaxi taxi
    7h 18m
    $222–329

  4. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane RDU - AVL
    5h 24m
    $112–412

  5. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Asheville, NCbus bus Greyhound US0654s
    7h
    $116–161

  6. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane RDU - CLT
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus bus
    3. Drive from Hickory Airport to Chimney Rockcar car
    5h 58m
    $124–582

  7. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane CLT - AVL
    6h 50m
    $201–542

  8. Bus to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane FAY - CLT
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus bus
    4. Drive from Hickory Airport to Chimney Rockcar car
    6h 33m
    $143–576

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) flights

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Duration4hAverage Duration
Ticket$47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 277.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 33m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Chimney Rock, NC, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Asheville, NC once daily. Tickets cost $45–70 and the journey takes 5h 10m.

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