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How to get fromAsheville to Ellijayby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Asheville to Ellijay by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from BB Wireless - Gainesville to Ellijaytaxi taxi
    10h 33m
    $215–368

  2. Drive 149.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Asheville to Ellijaycar car 149.4 mi
    3h 6m
    $28–40

  3. Bus, taxi via Atlanta Airport (ATL)

    1. Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Downtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Courtyard by Marriott - Daltonbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Courtyard by Marriott - Dalton to Ellijaytaxi taxi
    11h 31m
    $206–285

  4. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte to Atlantabus bus
    3. Drive from N Main St @ Vaughan Dr to Ellijaycar car
    12h 33m
    $122–173

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 394.5 mi
  • Duration: 10h 33m

What companies run services between Asheville, NC, USA and Ellijay, GA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Asheville to Ellijay. However, you can take the bus to Charlotte Bus Station, walk to Trade St & Graham St, take the line 34 bus to Transit Center- Bay A, walk to Transit Center- Bay O, take the line 11 bus to Tryon St & Dorton St, walk to Charlotte, take the bus to BB Wireless - Gainesville, then take the taxi to Ellijay. Alternatively, you can drive from Asheville to Ellijay in around 3h 6m.

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