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How to get fromWashington DC to Ashevilleby plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Washington DC to Asheville by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Asheville Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane DCA - AVL
    4h 31m
    $94–555

  2. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport

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    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane IAD - AVL
    4h 49m
    $53–324

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Greensborotrain train Crescent / ...
    2. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus Greyhound US0654s
    11h 33m
    $120–238

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Greensboro Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus Greyhound US0654s
    12h 20m
    $80–167

  5. Drive 446 mi

    1. Drive from Washington DC to Ashevillecar car 446 mi
    8h 11m
    $82–118

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane DCA - GSP
    2. Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Ashevillecar car
    4h 33m
    $154–871

  7. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive

    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane IAD - GSP
    3. Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Ashevillecar car
    4h 58m
    $93–500

  8. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane BWI - GSP
    3. Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Ashevillecar car
    5h 6m
    $115–1,169

  9. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane DCA - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Ashevillecar car
    5h 56m
    $203–1,134

  10. Bus via Winston-Salem (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus Greyhound US0670
    2. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NCbus bus Greyhound US0654s
    13h 57m
    $80–158

Washington DC to Asheville by foot, subway, train, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 403.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and Asheville, NC, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Washington DC to Asheville, NC via 13 St NW+G St NW, Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, Washington Union Station, and Greensboro Bus Stop in around 12h 20m.

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