By motorbike along the Blue Ridge Parkway
Driving plan
- Day 1 Land at Atlanta (ATL), drive to Atlanta
About 20 km (10 mi), 20 min - 1 Atlanta, GA · Day 1 · 1 night
- Day 2 Atlanta, drive to Gatlinburg
About 320 km (200 mi), 5 h 40 min · a long driving day - 2 Gatlinburg, TN · Days 2–3 · 2 nights
- Day 4 Gatlinburg, drive to Asheville
About 140 km (90 mi), 2 h 30 min - 3 Asheville, NC · Days 4–5 · 2 nights
- Day 6 Asheville, drive to Boone
About 140 km (90 mi), 2 h 40 min - 4 Boone, NC · Days 6–7 · 2 nights
- Day 8 Boone, drive to Roanoke
About 280 km (170 mi), 4 h 20 min · a long driving day - 5 Roanoke, VA · Day 8 · 1 night
- Day 9 Roanoke, drive to Luray
About 230 km (140 mi), 3 h 20 min - 6 Luray, VA · Days 9–10 · 2 nights
- Day 11 Luray, drive to Washington
About 150 km (90 mi), 2 h 30 min - 7 Washington, DC · Day 11 · 1 night
- Day 12 Washington to Washington Dulles airport (IAD), fly home to Amsterdam
About 50 km (30 mi), 1 h 10 min
In all: about 1,310 km, 22 h 30 min, 8 days with a drive.