The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Asheville, NC
Cheapest price on Sep 14
€75
Average ticket price on Sep 14
€77
Fastest journey on Sep 14
16 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 14
18 h 21 m
Buses on Sep 14
12
Distance
938 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY to Asheville, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New York, NY to Asheville, NC will cost around €77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €75.
It's difficult to get from New York, NY to Asheville, NC without transferring at least once.
FlixBus+
· 7:00 PM23h05New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY6:05 PMAsheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station), NC€751One-way2 transfers
· · 8:00 PM22h05New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station6:05 PMAsheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station), NC€751One-way2 transfers
FlixBus+
· · 4:30 PM25h35New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY6:05 PMAsheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station), NC€751One-way3 transfers
· 1:05 AM17h00New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY6:05 PMAsheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station), NC€751One-way1 transfer
· 11:00 PM19h05New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY6:05 PMAsheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station), NC€751One-way1 transfer
FlixBus+
· 1:20 AM16h45New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.6:05 PMAsheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station), NC€911One-way2 transfers
· 1:05 AM17h00New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY6:05 PMAsheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station), NC€751One-way1 transfer
FlixBus+
· 11:59 PM18h06New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.6:05 PMAsheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station), NC€761One-way2 transfers
· 11:00 PM19h05New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY6:05 PMAsheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station), NC€751One-way1 transfer
FlixBus+
· 9:15 PM20h50New York, 28 Allen St., NY6:05 PMAsheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station), NC€811One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for New York, NY to Asheville, NC
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Asheville, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €111 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €111, while a flight costs an average of €503.
Distance: 582 miles (938 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€111 Average price Cheapest | €503 Average price | €119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 26m Average total duration 18h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration Fastest 4h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Asheville, NC:
A bus is €392 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Asheville, NC costing on average €503.
Other travel options to Asheville, NC take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 56m.
Tickets start at around €111 compared to roughly €119 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €8. The journey takes 18h 56m versus 10h 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
New York, NY to Asheville, NC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €69 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €80 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 32h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €71 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 31h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €71 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 31h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €76 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 25h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €69 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 25h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €69 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €95 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 23h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €75 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €70 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €68 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €70 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €69 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 18h06 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €70 |
Live departures
New York, NY to Asheville, NC bus times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Asheville, NC buses for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus+ · · | 10:00 AM New York, 44th Pl / Archer Ave (Queens Jamaica), NY | 32h05 | 6:05 PM Asheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station), NC | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · · | 10:30 AM New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library), NY | 31h35 | 6:05 PM Asheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station), NC | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 11:00 AM New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY | 31h05 | 6:05 PM Asheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station), NC | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · · | 4:30 PM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 25h35 | 6:05 PM Asheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station), NC | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · | 7:00 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 23h05 | 6:05 PM Asheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station), NC | 2 transfers | |
· · | 7:50 PM New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY | 22h15 | 6:05 PM Asheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station), NC | 2 transfers | |
· · | 8:00 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 22h05 | 6:05 PM Asheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station), NC | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · | 9:15 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 20h50 | 6:05 PM Asheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station), NC | 2 transfers | |
· | 11:00 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 19h05 | 6:05 PM Asheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station), NC | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ · | 11:59 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 18h06 | 6:05 PM Asheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station), NC | 2 transfers | |
· | 1:05 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 17h00 | 6:05 PM Asheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station), NC | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ · | 1:20 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 16h45 | 6:05 PM Asheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station), NC | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Asheville, NC
Buses from New York, NY to Asheville, NC run on average 11 times per day, taking around 18h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €69 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 582 miles (938 km) distance in 14h 30m.
Distance 582 miles (938 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €69 |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 14h 30m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from New York, NY to Asheville, NCYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Asheville, NC with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as €78. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from New York, NY to Asheville, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Asheville, NC by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Asheville, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Biltmore Estate, a historic mansion and gardens offering guided tours and wine tastings
- Blue Ridge Parkway, a scenic drive with stunning views of the Appalachian Mountains and numerous hiking trails
- Asheville Art Museum, featuring contemporary American art and rotating exhibitions
- North Carolina Arboretum, a botanical garden with walking trails and educational exhibits
- River Arts District, a vibrant area with galleries, studios, and street art showcasing local artists.
- Explore the vibrant local music scene with live performances at The Orange Peel
- Discover the culinary delights of Asheville with a food tour through its renowned restaurants and breweries
- Enjoy outdoor adventures like zip-lining or white-water rafting in the surrounding mountains
- Attend a workshop or class at the Folk Art Center to learn about traditional Appalachian crafts
- Visit the historic Grove Arcade, a beautifully restored shopping and dining destination.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Asheville, NC
Most New York, NY to Asheville, NC buses use the New York, Port Authority Bus Station to Asheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Asheville, NC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which New York, NY station do buses to Asheville, NC leave from?
Getting to New York, Port Authority Bus Station from New York city centre
New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, Port Authority Bus Station bus station facilities and services
New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. from New York city centre
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. bus station facilities and services
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station from New York city centre
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station is 16 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station bus station facilities and services
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several eateries within the station including fast food.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station. ATMs are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
Which Asheville, NC station do buses from New York, NY arrive at?
Getting to Asheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station) from Asheville city centre
Asheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station) bus station facilities and services
Asheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Asheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station). ATMs are available at Asheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Asheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Asheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Asheville, Asheland Ave (outside ART Station): Limited accessibility options available.
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