There are 4 ways to get from Wake Forest to Asheville by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Asheville, NCbus Greyhound US0654s
7h 4m$50–74Drive 246 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wake Forest to Ashevillecar 246 mi
4h 22m$45–65Fly
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane RDU - AVL
8h 6m$52–336Train, bus
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain Piedmont / ...
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus Greyhound US0654s
7h 38m$72–122
Wake Forest to Asheville by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wake Forest to Asheville is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Wake Forest to Asheville is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs $45 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Wake Forest to Asheville. However, there are services departing from Elm Ave at White St and arriving at Asheville, NC via Triangle Town Center Mall at Orvis and Raleigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between Wake Forest and Asheville is 268 miles. The road distance is 247.4 miles.
The best way to get from Wake Forest to Asheville without a car is to bus which takes 7h 4m and costs $45 - $75.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Wake Forest to Asheville, including transfers.
Wake Forest to Asheville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
The best way to get from Wake Forest to Asheville is to bus which takes 7h 4m and costs $45 - $75. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $50 - $340 and takes 8h 6m.
Wake Forest to Asheville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Asheville, NC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wake Forest to Asheville is 247 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Wake Forest to Asheville.
What companies run services between Wake Forest, NC, USA and Asheville, NC, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Asheville, NC once daily. Tickets cost $45–70 and the journey takes 5h 10m. Alternatively, American Airlines and Delta fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) every 3 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
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