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How to get fromRichmond to Blue Ridge Parkwayby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 4 ways to get from Richmond to Blue Ridge Parkway by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Asheville, NCbus bus Greyhound US0654s
    9h 48m
    $59–119

  2. Drive 122.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Richmond to James River Visitor Centercar car 122.7 mi
    2h 42m
    $23–33

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain train Carolinian
    2. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus Greyhound US0654s
    12h 13m
    $111–241

  4. Bus via Greensboro

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Greensboro Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2605
    2. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus Greyhound US0654s
    11h 38m
    $72–126

Richmond to Blue Ridge Parkway by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 409.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 48m

What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Blue Ridge Parkway, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from Richmond to Tunnel Rd at Reddick Rd via Raleigh Bus Station, Asheville, NC, ART Station, and Tunnel Rd at Reddick Rd in around 9h 48m.

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