Transportation

• Written Directions
  
  Directions to both Asheville Hostels, NC USA
• Taxis
  
  Asheville Taxi's
• Airports
  
  Check Discounted flights to Asheville or Charlotte NC USA
• Car Rental
  
  Check discounted rental cars prices.
• National Greyhound bus
• Parkway map
  
  The Park Services map of the Blue Ridge Parkway. (Please note that taking the parkway will double your travel time compared to freeways. Take your time & enjoy the beauty.)
• Local bus
  
  Asheville Transit local buss system information.

• Nearest Train:
• • amtrak.com is in Greenville, SC. (1 hour 20 minute drive)
•  Arriving by National bus:
• • greyhound.com National bus transportation.
• Taxis:
• • Yellow cab 828-253-3311
  • Blue Bird 828-280-4983
• Arriving by plane:
• • Asheville or Charlotte airports?
  • • Depending on how you are arriving & staying, you may find it cheaper to:
    • Compare prices, and layovers before deciding airports.
    • 1. Check flights to Charlotte Douglas International airport http://www.charlotteairport.com/  and rent a car.
         • Charlotte is 1.5 hours from Asheville.
      2. Asheville Regional Airport http://www.flyavl.com/ only has a few direct flights to anything.
      3. • AVL regional is 15 miles from the Asheville Hostel.
    • A taxi is around $45.
    • The bus only runs "during working hours".
• Local Asheville Bus www.ashevilletransit.com 
• • • There is only one bus line to the Asheville regional airport which is 15 miles from downtown.
    • $1 or $2. fare
    • Bus only runs during "work hours" .( 6 AM to 6 PM more or less)
    • The bus does not run on Sundays!
    • Rental cars are at the Asheville Regional Airport. www.flyavl.com