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Asheville, NC, USA to Franklinton, NC, USA from $82: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Asheville, United States of America
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Franklinton, United States of America

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

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$82 - Bus, trainBest price
375 kmDistance
4h 26m Fastest

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Bus
Taxi
Average Duration
7h  8m
Estimated price
$94-186
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Bus
Train
Average Duration
7h  46m
Estimated price
$82-211
Cheapest
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Distance: 375 km
Duration: 4h 26m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  26m
Estimated price
$45-70
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various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
6h  15m
Estimated price
$146-940
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American Airlines, Delta
Plane
Average Duration
5h  9m
Estimated price
$166-521
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Traveling From Asheville to Franklinton

The journey from Asheville to Franklinton offers a fascinating contrast, with Asheville's vibrant arts scene and mountain views transitioning into Franklinton's charming small-town atmosphere and slower pace.

Best Neighbourhoods in Franklinton

Franklinton features friendly neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Downtown Franklinton
• Vibrant arts district with local galleries.
• Variety of dining options showcasing local cuisine.
The River District
• Scenic views of the nearby river.
• Access to parks and outdoor activities.
Historic Franklinton
• Beautifully preserved historic homes and architecture.
• Rich history with walking tours available.

Best Times To Visit Franklinton's Attractions

Knowing the best times to explore Franklinton's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Franklinton Arts District
Visit on weekdays, especially Tuesday and Wednesday, for fewer crowds.
The Great Miami River Trail
Early mornings or late afternoons on weekends offer peace and stunning sunsets.
Franklinton Historical Society
Schedule visits during off-peak hours on weekday afternoons for a personal touch.

Franklinton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Franklinton enjoys a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit for pleasant weather. Be prepared for varying conditions; sudden rain showers can enhance the lush landscape, but planning for them can enrich your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Franklinton

Try the delicious barbecue at Rolly's BBQ, where smoky flavors and regional sauces reflect the heart of Southern cooking, contrasting with Asheville's eclectic culinary scene. The laid-back atmosphere, coupled with locally sourced ingredients, presents a delightful glimpse into Franklinton's culinary charm.

Asheville - Franklinton operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Asheville to Greensboro Bus Stop

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$9448-1865

Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Durham

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$1866-9495
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com/

Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Durham

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$1867-1868
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Station

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
$949-1860
Plane
Website
aa.com

Plane from Asheville Airport to Raleigh/Durham Airport

Average Duration
3h 37m
Estimated price
$945-946
Website
delta.com

Plane from Asheville Airport to Raleigh/Durham Airport

Average Duration
4h 1m
Estimated price
$94450-948
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Contact phone
+1 919-937-0114
Website
https://www.facebook.com/

Other from Durham to Franklinton

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$70-820
Contact phone
+1 919-680-3330
Website
http://durhamtaxi.com/

Other from Durham to Franklinton

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$70-820

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Asheville and Franklinton is 233 miles, with a road distance of 252.9 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes 9 hours and 17 minutes to travel from Asheville to Franklinton by taking a bus and then a train. The journey by plane takes approximately 5 hours and 14 minutes. Driving by car from Franklinton to Asheville takes around 4 hours and 26 minutes, while taking a bus from Asheville to Franklinton takes approximately 7 hours and 47 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Asheville to Franklinton is by driving. It costs approximately $45-$70 and takes around 4 hours and 26 minutes. This option not only provides the quickest route but also allows for more flexibility along the way.
When traveling from Asheville to Franklinton the prices for a bus ticket can range from $76 to $166. The exact price can depend on factors such as the bus company, time of travel, and booking in advance. It is advisable to check with different bus operators or online platforms to compare prices and find the best deal for your journey.
To get from Asheville to Franklinton without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 253 miles. The journey usually takes around 4 hours and 26 minutes by car. The average price for a one-way trip by car ranges from $45 to $70.
If you are traveling from Asheville to Franklinton and do not have a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 47 minutes and can cost between $75 to $170. The bus is a convenient and affordable mode of transportation for this route.
The flight between Asheville and Franklinton typically takes around 3 hours with one stopover. The prices for flights between the two cities range from $166 to $541. However, it is important to note that there is no direct flight from Asheville Airport to Raleigh/Durham Airport, so travelers will have to factor in the additional time and cost of the connecting flight.
There are several options for accommodation near Franklinton. Currently, there are more than 17 hotels available in the area, catering to different budgets and preferences. Prices start at $58 per night, offering affordable options for travelers. Whether you are looking for a budget-friendly motel or a more upscale hotel, there are various choices to choose from near Franklinton.

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