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Jackson, MS, USA to Asheville, NC, USA from $83: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Jackson, United States of America
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Asheville, United States of America

How to Get from Jackson to Asheville: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$83 by busBest price
1238 kmDistance
5h 5m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  7m
Estimated price
$230-709
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Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
18h  2m
Estimated price
$83-217
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Distance: 1238 km
Duration: 5h 5m

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Drive
Average Duration
5h  5m
Estimated price
$211-576
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Bus
Average Duration
6h  14m
Estimated price
$240-2300
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various
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Drive
Average Duration
5h  59m
Estimated price
$262-793
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various
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Drive
Average Duration
7h  35m
Estimated price
$2301-2302
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various
Drive
Average Duration
10h  3m
Estimated price
$2303-2304
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Traveling From Jackson to Asheville

The journey from Jackson to Asheville offers a striking contrast, where Jackson’s rugged beauty and outdoor adventures meet Asheville’s vibrant arts scene and culinary delights.

Best Neighborhoods in Asheville

Asheville’s neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences for visitors.

Downtown Asheville
• Home to diverse restaurants and breweries.
• Vibrant street art and local galleries abound.
Biltmore Village
• Charming shops near the historic Biltmore Estate.
• Beautiful architecture and gardens enhance the atmosphere.
West Asheville
• Great local music scene and artisan shops.
• Laid-back vibe with eclectic restaurants and cafes.

Best Times To Visit Asheville's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your Asheville experience.

Biltmore Estate
Visit on weekdays during the shoulder seasons for a quieter experience.
Blue Ridge Parkway
Early mornings in spring and fall offer stunning views and fewer travelers.
Downtown Asheville
Exploring early in the morning helps avoid crowds and enjoy breakfast spots.

Asheville Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Asheville enjoys a mild climate with four distinct seasons, making it a year-round destination. Spring and fall provide the most pleasant temperatures, enhancing outdoor activities and scenic drives, while winter can bring snow, appealing to those interested in a cozy getaway.

Dining Recommendation in Asheville

For a culinary adventure unlike anything in Jackson, try the farm-to-table dish at Rhubarb, where seasonal ingredients shine in innovative Southern interpretations. The vibrant atmosphere combined with bold flavors showcases Asheville's creative culinary scene, offering an experience that celebrates local artisans and fresh produce.

Jackson - Asheville operators

Explore transport companies operating between Jackson and Asheville, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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aa.com

Plane from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Asheville (AVL)

Average Duration
4h 42m
Estimated price
$7090-2309

Plane from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Greenville/Spartanburg (GSP)

Average Duration
4h 26m
Estimated price
$7091-7092

Plane from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Knoxville (TYS)

Average Duration
4h 54m
Estimated price
$2308-23070

Plane from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Charlotte (CLT)

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$7094-2309

Plane from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Tri-Cities Regional (TRI)

Average Duration
5h 31m
Estimated price
$7095-7096
Website
delta.com

Plane from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Asheville (AVL)

Average Duration
4h 1m
Estimated price
$7097-7098

Plane from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Greenville/Spartanburg (GSP)

Average Duration
4h 36m
Estimated price
$7099-2306

Plane from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Knoxville (TYS)

Average Duration
4h 31m
Estimated price
$7091-7092

Plane from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Charlotte (CLT)

Average Duration
3h 52m
Estimated price
$7099-2306

Plane from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Tri-Cities Regional (TRI)

Average Duration
4h 39m
Estimated price
$830-831
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Greenville/Spartanburg (GSP)

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
$832-833

Plane from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Greenville/Spartanburg (GSP)

Average Duration
6h 40m
Estimated price
$2305-7092
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Jackson to Atlanta Bus Station

Average Duration
8h 10m
Estimated price
$839-2303

Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$2170-2171

Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Asheville

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
$2172-2173
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Contact phone
+1-423-725-5988
Website
blackbearresorttn.com

Other from Black Bear Resort to Sams Gap

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$838-0
Contact phone
+1 828-327-2340
Website
hickoryhop.com

Other from Charlotte Airport to Asheville

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$834-835

Jackson to Asheville: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Jackson and Asheville offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an unforgettable road trip from Jackson to Asheville spanning a distance of 581 miles. Enjoy the scenic drive through charming towns and picturesque landscapes along the way. 💸 The cost of driving from Jackson to Asheville ranges from $100 to $160, offering an affordable and flexible travel option. Save on expenses by exploring local eateries and attractions in both cities. 🌄 Arrive in Asheville after approximately 10 hours and 3 minutes of driving, ready to explore the vibrant arts scene, outdoor adventures, and historic sites that make this destination a must-visit. Experience the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains and immerse yourself in the unique culture of this eclectic city.
Average price
$100 - $160
🛫 Traveling from Jackson to Asheville by plane involves a journey with one stopover, taking approximately 3 hours and 23 minutes. 💸 Flight prices between Jackson and Asheville typically range from $230 to $709, offering travelers flexibility based on their budget and preferences. With a total travel time of around 5 hours and 7 minutes, flying remains a convenient option for those making the trip.
Departure Point
Jackson/Vicksburg Airport
Arrival Point
Asheville Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 23m and has one stopover
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Be aware that there are no direct flights from Jackson/Vicksburg Airport to Asheville Airport, so plan for at least one layover, typically in Atlanta or Charlotte, which can significantly impact your travel time.
• Upon arrival at Asheville Regional Airport, take note of the compact terminal layout; follow the clearly marked signs to baggage claim and ground transportation, as the airport is user-friendly and designed for quick navigation.
• Expect to spend approximately $30-$40 for a taxi ride from Asheville Regional Airport to downtown Asheville, depending on traffic and time of day; consider using ride-sharing apps or pre-arranging a shuttle for potentially lower rates.
🌲 The scenic journey by bus from Jackson to Asheville takes approximately 18 hours and 2 minutes, offering a unique way to experience the beauty of the southern United States. 💰 The ticket prices for the bus between Asheville and Jackson range from $83 to $217, providing an affordable and convenient option for travel between these two charming cities.
Departure Point
Jackson station
Arrival Point
Asheville station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Jackson and Asheville is approximately 496 miles. If you choose to drive, it typically takes around 10 hours and 3 minutes to reach Asheville from Jackson. However, if you prefer to take public transportation, it will take roughly 28 hours and 2 minutes by train and bus, or 4 hours and 55 minutes by plane.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Jackson to Asheville is to drive, which typically takes around 10 hours and costs between $100 and $160. However, for a more time-efficient option, flying and then driving is the best choice. This option takes approximately 4 hours and 40 minutes and costs between $200 and $550. Ultimately, the choice between these two options depends on the traveler's priorities and budget.
To travel from Jackson to Asheville without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 581 miles. The average driving time is around 10 hours and 3 minutes. The cost of the trip by car can vary, typically ranging from $100 to $160 depending on factors such as gas prices and toll fees.
The best way to travel from Jackson to Asheville without a car is by taking a train and a night bus. This journey typically takes around 18 hours and 15 minutes. The cost can range from $60 to $260 depending on the specific options chosen. This option provides a convenient and affordable way to reach Asheville from Jackson without the need for a personal vehicle.
The flight duration between Jackson and Asheville varies depending on the number of layovers. The quickest flight with one stopover typically takes around 3 hours and 10 minutes. However, there are no direct flights between the two cities. The prices for flights between Asheville and Jackson range from $210 to $659, depending on factors such as airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Asheville. With over 796 hotels available, you are sure to find something that suits your needs and budget. Prices start at $57 per night, offering a range of choices for different preferences and budgets. Whether you are looking for a luxury hotel, a budget-friendly option, or something in between, Asheville has a variety of accommodations to choose from.

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