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How to get fromApex to Banner Elkby train, bus, car, plane, taxi, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Apex to Banner Elk by train, bus, car, plane, taxi, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train Piedmont / ...
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outletsbus bus Charlotte
    9h 24m
    $172–272

  2. Drive  192.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Apex to Banner Elkcar car 192.7 mi
    3h 50m
    $36–51

  3. Fly, taxi

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)plane plane RDU - TRI
    2. Take the taxi from Black Bear Resort to Banner Elktaxi taxi
    7h 55m
    $228–624

  4. Train, bus via Hickory

    1. Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outletsbus bus
    9h 45m
    $168–268

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outletsbus bus Charlotte
    10h 6m
    $152–214

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) flights

Calendar68Weekly Planes
Duration3h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 288.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 24m

What companies run services between Apex, NC, USA and Banner Elk, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from E Williams St at S Mason St to Banner Elk via Regional Transit Center, Durham Station, Durham, Charlotte Bus Station, Brevard St & Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Charlotte Douglas Airport, Charlotte Airport, and Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets in around 10h 6m.

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