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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Raleigh Bus Station | Asheville, NC | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Raleigh Bus Station | Asheville, NC | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 5:15 PM EST.
Get from Raleigh to Asheville
The journey takes about 5 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 510, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Raleigh and Asheville?
Stops in Raleigh
- A
Raleigh Greyhound Bus Station
2210 Capital Blvd , Raleigh, NC 27603 - B
Raleigh Tornado - El Expreso Bus Station
4005 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC, USA
Stops in Asheville
- A
Asheville Bus Station
605 Swannanoa River Rd. Asheville, NC 28805
Compare bus companies
Based on 87478 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at R 510
Greyhound Raleigh Asheville recent customer reviews
The ride was fine, but the driver was 3 hours late. Departure time was 10:15am, we did not leave till about 1:10pm. That was dumb.
Taylor M.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Raleigh to Asheville by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Raleigh to Asheville?
The cheapest bus tickets from Raleigh to Asheville start at R 510. The average price for this route is around R 798. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Raleigh to Asheville?
The average bus journey time from Raleigh to Asheville is 5h 15m, covering a distance of 357 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 15m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Raleigh to Asheville route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Raleigh to Asheville?
The earliest bus departs from Raleigh to Asheville at 12:50. And the latest bus departs at 12:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Raleigh to Asheville?
A bus trip from Raleigh to Asheville produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Raleigh to Asheville was searched and found on 06 Jan 2026 with a price of R 507To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Raleigh to Asheville as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 507 to R 964 for a bus ticket from Raleigh to Asheville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 507, which is on 2026-01-06.
