Moving from Pittsburgh, PA to Asheville, NC
Your Complete Guide
471
Miles
8.6 hrs
Drive Time
I-95 South / I-80 West
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
Pittsburgh, PA
Asheville, NC
Cost of Living Index
89
106
Median Home Price
$210,000
$400,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,100/mo
$1,300/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$140
$130
Grocery Index
98
100
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 471-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Pittsburgh, PA and Asheville, NC.
Columbus, OH
Ohio's capital and largest city, home to Ohio State University. A diverse, growing city with a vibrant arts scene and food culture.
Ohio State University, Short North Arts District, and German Village
State Transition Guide: Pennsylvania → North Carolina
Moving from Pennsylvania to North Carolina? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.
Driver's License
Update within 60 days of establishing residency in North Carolina
Vehicle Registration
Register vehicle within 30 days in North Carolina
Vehicle inspection: Required annually
Things to Know About North Carolina
- Annual vehicle safety inspections and emissions tests required
- Property tax on vehicles is assessed annually
- Research Triangle is one of the top tech hubs in the US
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive is approximately 471 miles via I-95 South / I-80 West, taking about 8.6 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 2 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.