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Asheville, NC, USA to Holden Beach, NC, USA from $86: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Asheville, United States of America
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Holden Beach, United States of America

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

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$86 by busBest price
534 kmDistance
5h 34m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Asheville to Holden Beach with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Taxi
Average Duration
11h  23m
Estimated price
$142-256
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Drive
Average Duration
6h  56m
Estimated price
$86-456
Cheapest
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Distance: 534 km
Duration: 5h 34m

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Average Duration
14h  51m
Estimated price
$136-1420
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Train
Taxi
Average Duration
14h  8m
Estimated price
$138-391
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Taxi
Average Duration
11h  56m
Estimated price
$142-286
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Taxi
Average Duration
14h  7m
Estimated price
$142-248
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Average Duration
6h  11m
Estimated price
$1421-1422
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Taxi
Average Duration
5h  34m
Estimated price
$1423-1424
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Drive
Average Duration
5h  50m
Estimated price
$1425-1426
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Average Duration
6h  42m
Estimated price
$1427-1428
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Traveling From Asheville to Holden Beach

Your journey from the vibrant mountains of Asheville to the serene shores of Holden Beach offers a striking contrast between the bustling arts scene and outdoor adventures of the Blue Ridge region and the tranquil, sun-soaked relaxation by the Atlantic coastline.

Best Neighbourhoods in Holden Beach

Holden Beach features charming neighborhoods that cater to diverse preferences.

Ocean Boulevard
• Stunning ocean views from many homes
• Close proximity to local dining options
Harbor View
• Easy access to peaceful waterways
• Family-friendly parks and recreation areas
West Holden Beach
• Quiet atmosphere for relaxation
• Direct beach access for sunbathing

Best Times To Visit Holden Beach's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Holden Beach's attractions.

Holden Beach Fishing Pier
Early mornings or weekdays offer a quieter fishing experience.
Shallotte River Swamp Park
Visit during weekdays in spring for fewer crowds and blooming nature.
Kayaking in the Intracoastal Waterway
Opt for early evenings, when the water is calm and sunsets are stunning.

Holden Beach Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Holden Beach enjoys a warm, humid subtropical climate, with mild winters and hot summers, making it ideal for beach trips and outdoor activities. The best times to visit are spring and early fall, as pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds create a more enjoyable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Holden Beach

For a taste of the coast, try the shrimp and grits at the local favorite, Provision Company, where the fresh seafood embodies the essence of Southern cuisine. This contrasts with Asheville's farm-to-table focus, as the laid-back atmosphere and ocean-inspired flavors provide a refreshing twist to your dining experience.

Asheville - Holden Beach operators

Explore transport companies operating between Asheville and Holden Beach, 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 Raleigh Bus Station

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$8677-868

Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$25625-4561

Bus from Asheville to Winston Salem(Trans Center)

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$25625-4561

Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Raleigh Bus Station

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$25621-25685

Bus from Asheville to Charlotte Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$25623-862

Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit

Average Duration
6h 40m
Estimated price
$8678-4562

Bus from Asheville to Greensboro Bus Stop

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$25628-1421

Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$25623-862
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Greensboro to Selma

Average Duration
2h 22m
Estimated price
$2568-2569

Train from Selma to Fayetteville Amtrak Station

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$867-868
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Contact phone
+1 828-327-2340
Website
http://hickoryhop.com

Other from Asheville to Charlotte Airport

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$4563-1425
Plane
Website
http://aa.com

Plane from Asheville (AVL) to Wilmington (ILM)

Average Duration
3h 44m
Estimated price
$2563-2564
Website
http://delta.com

Plane from Asheville (AVL) to Wilmington (ILM)

Average Duration
3h 49m
Estimated price
$256290-2567
Taxi
Contact phone
+1-910-782-2222
Website
http://wilmingtonblackcar.com

Taxi from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Holden Beach

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$256200-256230

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

Traveling between Asheville and Holden Beach 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 a scenic road trip from Asheville to Holden Beach, covering a distance of 332 miles. Enjoy the journey through diverse landscapes and charming towns along the way. 💰 Prices for this road trip typically range from $60 to $90, offering a budget-friendly option for travelers seeking a coastal getaway. Plan your budget accordingly and make stops at local eateries and attractions en route to soak in the local flavor. 🏖️ Finally, arrive at the beautiful Holden Beach after approximately 6 hours and 11 minutes of driving. Relax on the sandy shores, explore the coastal community, and unwind from your road trip adventure by the sea.
Average price
$60 - $90
✈️ The total travel time for this trip by plane is approximately 2 hours and 57 minutes. Prepare for a smooth flight with stunning aerial views before you land near the shores of Holden Beach for a relaxing getaway.
Departure Point
Asheville Airport
Arrival Point
Wilmington Airport. The quickest flight takes 2h 57m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Asheville and Holden Beach is approximately 269 miles or 332 miles by road. The typical travel time between the two destinations depends on the mode of transportation chosen. If you take a bus and then a taxi, it would take approximately 12 hours and 21 minutes to reach Holden Beach from Asheville. On the other hand, if you choose to drive by car, the travel time would be around 6 hours and 11 minutes to reach Asheville from Holden Beach.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Asheville to Holden Beach is to drive, as it typically costs between $60 and $90 and takes approximately 6 hours and 11 minutes. This allows for a more flexible itinerary and the ability to stop along the way if desired. However, for those looking for a quicker option, flying and taking a taxi is the most time-efficient choice, with a travel time of 5 hours and 45 minutes, but it comes with a higher cost ranging from $220 to $600.
To travel from Asheville to Holden Beach without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The driving distance between the two locations is approximately 332 miles, and it takes around 6 hours and 11 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost of fuel and tolls for this trip can range from $60 to $90, depending on the vehicle's fuel efficiency and prevailing gas prices.
The best way to travel from Asheville to Holden Beach without a car is by taking a bus and then a taxi. This journey typically takes around 12 hours and 21 minutes. The cost of this journey can range from $140 to $260. It is important to plan your trip in advance and check the bus schedules and taxi services available in the area.
The flight distance between Asheville and Holden Beach is approximately 250 miles. However, there are no direct flights available from Asheville Airport to Wilmington Airport, which is the nearest airport to Holden Beach. The quickest flight option with one stopover takes around 3 hours and 8 minutes. As for the cost, it can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors. It is recommended to check with different airlines or travel websites for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are plenty of places to stay near Holden Beach. With over 1160 hotels to choose from, you are sure to find an option that suits your needs. Prices start at $53 per night, offering a range of accommodations to fit different budgets. From beachfront resorts to cozy bed and breakfasts, there is something for everyone in the area. Make sure to book in advance as availability may vary during peak seasons.

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