Where a car takes you from Asheville
These are the day trips from Asheville on our own pages where a car earns its keep. Trains reach some of them; a car reaches all of them, on your own clock.
- Biltmore Estate (Antler Hill Village) Biltmore Estate's Antler Hill Village has Biltmore Winery and three places to eat, Cedric's Tavern, Village Social and the Bistro, inside estate admis
- Black Mountain (downtown food) Black Mountain, 15 miles east of Asheville, has Dynamite Roasting Co on US-70 and hosts the Sourwood Festival, which celebrates local sourwood honey
- Hendersonville (downtown Main Street) Hendersonville's downtown Main Street, 25 miles south of Asheville, hosts the North Carolina Apple Festival on Labor Day weekend, 4 to 7 September in
- Brevard (breweries, Oskar Blues) Brevard, 35 miles southwest of Asheville, has several breweries, including Brevard Brewing Co
- Mills River (Sierra Nevada Brewing) Sierra Nevada's Mills River brewery campus, 20 miles south of Asheville, is the East Coast production brewery for the California-based Pale Ale icon
- Cherokee (Eastern Band heritage) Cherokee, 50 miles west of Asheville, is home to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians
Booking a car in Asheville
We compare through one partner rather than listing every broker. Desks sit at the airport and in town, and the headline rate below is theirs, not ours.
- From
- USD 47.18 a day
- Desks on site
- Alamo, Dollar, Enterprise, Europcar, Hertz, National, Sixt, Thrifty
- Pick up at
- Asheville Airport · Asheville Reg Airport
Rates are the partner's headline price at our last check (2026-10-25) and move with dates, car class and insurance. We earn a commission if you book, at no cost to you.