There are 3 ways to get from Asheville to Banner Elk by bus, car, shuttle, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Gastonia Transitbus Greyhound US0650s
- Take the bus from Gastonia to Boonebus Hcl 13
6h 13mDrive 74.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Asheville to Banner Elkcar 74.2 mi
1h 40m$14–20Bus, shuttle, taxi
- Take the bus from ART Station to WNC Ag Center Park-n-Ridebus S3
- Take a shuttle bus from Asheville Airport to Black Bear Resort
- Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Buck Mountain
- Take the taxi from Buck Mountain to Banner Elktaxi
5h 15m$214–229
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Asheville to Banner Elk is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Asheville to Banner Elk is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Asheville to Banner Elk. However, there are services departing from Asheville, NC and arriving at Boone via Gastonia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
The distance between Asheville and Banner Elk is 203 miles. The road distance is 74.7 miles.
The best way to get from Asheville to Banner Elk without a car is to bus which takes 6h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Asheville to Banner Elk, including transfers.
Asheville to Banner Elk bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Asheville, NC station.
Asheville to Banner Elk bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Gastonia Transit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Asheville to Banner Elk is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Asheville to Banner Elk.
There are 1663+ hotels available in Banner Elk.
What companies run services between Asheville, NC, USA and Banner Elk, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Asheville, NC to Banner Elk via Gastonia Transit, Gastonia, and Boone in around 6h 13m.
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Asheville, NC to Gastonia Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Gastonia to Boone
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1 828 251-1122
- [email protected]
- Website
- ashevillenc.gov
Bus from ART Station to WNC Ag Center Park-n-Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.ashevillenc.gov/services/bikes-buses-cars/transit-services/
- Students 6-19, Seniors 65+, disabled
- $1
- Adults 20-64
- $1
- Phone
- +1-423-725-5988
- Website
- blackbearresorttn.com
Shuttle from Asheville Airport to Black Bear Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- https://blackbearresorttn.com/Shuttle-Service.html
Shuttle from Black Bear Resort to Buck Mountain
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $15
- Website
- https://blackbearresorttn.com/Shuttle-Service.html
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $30–45
High Country Taxi
- Phone
- +1 828-414-1492
- Website
- highcountrytaxi.com
Tipsy Taxi
- Phone
- +1 828-719-8477
- Website
- facebook.com
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