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Asheville, NC, USA to Nags Head, NC, USA from $62: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Asheville, United States of America
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Nags Head, United States of America

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

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$62 by busBest price
713 kmDistance
6h 32m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Average Duration
6h  32m
Estimated price
$116-345
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15h  8m
Estimated price
$62-182
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Distance: 713 km
Duration: 6h 32m

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15h  7m
Estimated price
$62-197
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16h  4m
Estimated price
$62-442
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7h  45m
Estimated price
$80-120
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7h  42m
Estimated price
$116-515
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Traveling From Asheville to Nags Head

The journey from the Blue Ridge Mountains in Asheville to the sandy shores of Nags Head offers a striking contrast between the vibrant, artistic culture of the mountains and the laid-back, beach-town atmosphere of the Outer Banks.

Best Neighbourhoods in Nags Head

Nags Head offers charming neighborhoods that cater to diverse interests.

South Nags Head
• Quiet beaches ideal for relaxation
• Scenic views from the dunes
Whalebone Junction
• Convenient access to shopping and dining
• Close proximity to Jockey's Ridge State Park
Downtown Nags Head
• Vibrant arts and local festivals
• Variety of restaurants with ocean views

Best Times To Visit Nags Head's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Nags Head.

Jockey's Ridge State Park
Early mornings or weekdays provide quieter trails and stunning sunrise views.
Nags Head Fishing Pier
Late afternoon visits often mean fewer crowds and a chance to see sunset.
Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Fall and spring seasons offer pleasant weather and less tourist traffic.

Nags Head Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Nags Head enjoys a temperate coastal climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an appealing destination year-round. Understanding seasonal weather patterns helps you plan activities more effectively and ensures a comfortable travel experience.

Dining in Nags Head: A Culinary Journey

Savor the fresh catch of the day at The Blue Point, where the laid-back beach atmosphere complements dishes that highlight local seafood flavors, a distinct contrast to Asheville’s farm-to-table mountain fare. The vibrant coastal ingredients and relaxed dining experience provide a refreshing twist that showcases the essence of life by the sea.

Asheville - Nags Head operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 828-327-2340
Website
hickoryhop.com

Bus from Asheville to Charlotte Airport

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$62-120
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Asheville to Greensboro Bus Stop

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$11638-623

Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Richmond Bus Station

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
$3451-3456

Bus from Richmond Bus Station to Elizabeth City

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$11635-3458

Bus from Asheville to Raleigh Bus Station

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$624-3452

Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Norfolk Train Station

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
$625-623

Bus from Norfolk Train Station to Elizabeth City

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$621-626
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Greensboro to Petersburg Amtrak Station

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
$11630-120

Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk

Average Duration
1h 39m
Estimated price
$11639-620
Plane
Website
aa.com

Plane from Asheville to Norfolk via Charlotte

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$116380-1164

Plane from Asheville to Norfolk via Reagan Washington

Average Duration
4h 41m
Estimated price
$116380-1164

Plane from Charlotte to Norfolk

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$1165-1166
Website
delta.com

Plane from Asheville to Norfolk via Atlanta

Average Duration
4h 37m
Estimated price
$116360-1167

Plane from Asheville to Norfolk via New York La Guardia

Average Duration
4h 42m
Estimated price
$116380-1167
Website
allegiantair.com

Plane from Asheville to Norfolk via Orlando Sanford

Average Duration
7h 10m
Estimated price
$120-1168

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

Traveling between Asheville and Nags Head 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 journey from Asheville to Nags Head, covering a distance of 443 miles. Enjoy the diverse landscapes and charming towns along the way. 💸 Prices for the road trip from Asheville to Nags Head typically range from $80 to $120. Plan your budget accordingly and consider any additional expenses for food and stops. 🌊 Reaching Nags Head after approximately 7 hours and 45 minutes of driving, soak in the sun, surf, and sand of the Outer Banks. Explore the historic sites, coastal cuisine, and inviting beaches this destination has to offer.
Average price
$80 - $120
🛫 Starting from Asheville Airport, travelers can expect a flight to Nags Head with a layover in Norfolk. The journey typically takes around 3 hours and 5 minutes.
Departure Point
Asheville Airport
Arrival Point
Norfolk Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 5m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Asheville and Nags Head is approximately 391 miles or 443 miles by road. By flying from Asheville to Nags Head and then driving, it takes about 6 hours and 34 minutes to travel this distance. On the other hand, driving by car from Nags Head to Asheville takes approximately 7 hours and 45 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Asheville to Nags Head is to drive, which typically costs between $80 and $120. This option takes approximately 7 hours and 45 minutes. However, if you are looking for the fastest option, flying and then driving is the way to go. This usually costs between $110 and $360 and takes about 6 hours and 34 minutes.
To travel from Asheville to Nags Head without public transportation, your best option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 443 miles, and it takes around 7 hours and 45 minutes by car. The driving route offers scenic views and allows for flexibility in making stops along the way. The cost of driving from Asheville to Nags Head can vary between $80 and $120, depending on factors such as fuel efficiency and tolls.
The flight between Asheville and Nags Head typically requires a stopover and takes around 3 hours and 7 minutes. The exact duration of the flight may vary depending on the airline and the specific schedule. As for the cost, it can also vary depending on factors such as the time of booking, airline, and any additional fees. It is recommended to check with different airlines or travel websites to get the most accurate and up-to-date information on flight costs.
There are many options to stay near Nags Head. With over 1081 hotels available, there is a wide range of choices for every budget. Prices start at $41 per night, making it accessible for all travelers. Whether you prefer a beachfront resort, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a budget-friendly motel, Nags Head offers a variety of accommodations to suit your needs.

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