There are 6 ways to get from Waterloo to Asheville by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Waterloo Municipal Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
best- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane ALO - AVL
6h 36m$101–425Bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Columbus - Mound Stbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NCbus
29h 45m$164–354Bus, train
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus
39h 16m$451–949Drive 862.4 mi
- Drive from Waterloo to Ashevillecar 862.4 mi
15h 55m$158–228Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport
- Drive from Waterloo to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane CID - AVL
6h 46m$162–818Fly Waterloo Municipal Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive
- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane ALO - GSP
- Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Ashevillecar
6h 36m$151–641
Waterloo to Asheville by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo to Asheville is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 15h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo to Asheville is to fly and drive which takes 6h 36m and costs $150 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo to Asheville. However, there are services departing from Waterloo and arriving at Asheville, NC via Chicago, Columbus and Winston Salem(Trans Center). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 45m.
The distance between Waterloo and Asheville is 745 miles. The road distance is 867.5 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo to Asheville without a car is to bus which takes 29h 45m and costs $160 - $360.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Waterloo to Asheville, including transfers.
Waterloo to Asheville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Waterloo station.
The best way to get from Waterloo to Asheville is to fly which takes 6h 36m and costs $100 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $360 and takes 29h 45m.
Waterloo to Asheville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Asheville is 1h ahead of Waterloo. It is currently 11:06 AM in Waterloo and 12:06 PM in Asheville.
What companies run services between Waterloo, IA, USA and Asheville, NC, USA?
American Airlines flies from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waterloo to Asheville, NC via Chicago, Columbus, and Winston Salem(Trans Center) in around 29h 45m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Columbus to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo to Asheville is 867 miles. It takes approximately 15h 55m to drive from Waterloo to Asheville.
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