There are 7 ways to get from Banner Elk to Birmingham by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or shuttle
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Taxi to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Banner Elk to Black Bear Resorttaxi
- Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane TRI - BHM
6h 11m$253–693Drive 391.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Banner Elk to Birminghamcar 391.8 mi
7h 2m$72–104Bus
- Take the bus from Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets to Charlotte Airportbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facilitybus
12h 22m$187–286Bus, train
- Take the bus from Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets to Charlotte Airportbus Boone
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Birminghamtrain Crescent
15h 56m$260–451Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Take the bus from Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets to Charlotte Airportbus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane CLT - BHM
5h 32m$241–834Taxi, shuttle to Asheville Regional Airport, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Take the taxi from Banner Elk to Black Bear Resorttaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Asheville Airport
- Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane AVL - BHM
7h 36m$353–843Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, drive
- Take the bus from Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets to Charlotte Airportbus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane CLT - HSV
- Drive from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Birminghamcar
7h$222–679
Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banner Elk to Birmingham is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Banner Elk to Birmingham is to bus and fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $240 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Banner Elk to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets and arriving at Birmingham Intermodal Facility via Charlotte Douglas Airport, Transit Center- Bay E, Charlotte Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 22m.
The distance between Banner Elk and Birmingham is 389 miles. The road distance is 394.1 miles.
The best way to get from Banner Elk to Birmingham without a car is to bus which takes 12h 22m and costs $180 - $290.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Banner Elk to Birmingham, including transfers.
Banner Elk to Birmingham bus services, operated by Hickory Hop, depart from Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets station.
Banner Elk to Birmingham bus services, operated by Hickory Hop, arrive at Charlotte Airport station.
Birmingham is 1h behind Banner Elk. It is currently 2:41 PM in Banner Elk and 1:41 PM in Birmingham.
Yes, the driving distance between Banner Elk to Birmingham is 394 miles. It takes approximately 7h 2m to drive from Banner Elk to Birmingham.
What companies run services between Banner Elk, NC, USA and Birmingham, AL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Banner Elk to Birmingham Intermodal Facility via Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets, Charlotte Airport, Charlotte Douglas Airport, Transit Center- Bay V, Transit Center- Bay E, 4th St & Graham St, Charlotte Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 12h 22m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 828-327-2340
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets to Charlotte Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets to Charlotte Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets to Charlotte Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets to Charlotte Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-423-725-5988
- Website
- Black Bear Resort Shuttle
Shuttle from Black Bear Resort to Asheville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- Black Bear Resort Shuttle
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
High Country Taxi
- Phone
- +1 828-414-1492
- Website
- highcountrytaxi.com
Tipsy Taxi
- Phone
- +1 828-719-8477
- Website
- facebook.com
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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