There are 10 ways to get from Boston to Banner Elk by ferry, plane, shuttle, taxi, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport, shuttle, taxi
best- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane BOS - AVL
- Take a shuttle bus from Asheville Airport to Black Bear Resort
- Take the taxi from Black Bear Resort to Banner Elktaxi
7h 56m$347–758Drive 826.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boston to Banner Elkcar 826.7 mi
15h 4m$151–218Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Boston to NYC Downtownbus
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Johnson City, TNbus Ny
- Take the taxi from Johnson City, TN to Banner Elktaxi
17h 41m$254–320Train, bus
- Take the train from Boston to Lynchburgtrain
- Take the train from Lynchburg to High Pointtrain
- Take the bus from Forsyth Hospital to Boonebus
21h 31m$468–714Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane BOS - TYS
- Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Banner Elkcar
7h 5m$252–1,255Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane BOS - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outletsbus
7h 58m$269–605Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane MHT - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outletsbus
8h 28m$254–828Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus
- Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane PVD - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outletsbus
8h 50m$265–931Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Hartfordbus
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane BDL - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outletsbus
9h 46m$267–901Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte to Boonebus
23h 53m$210–311
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Banner Elk is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 15h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Banner Elk is to ferry and fly and drive which takes 7h 5m and costs $250 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Banner Elk. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Boone via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Charlotte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 53m.
The distance between Boston and Banner Elk is 904 miles. The road distance is 831.5 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Banner Elk without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 17h 41m and costs $250 - $320.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Boston to Banner Elk, including transfers.
Boston to Banner Elk bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Banner Elk bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Banner Elk is 832 miles. It takes approximately 15h 4m to drive from Boston to Banner Elk.
There are 1860+ hotels available in Banner Elk.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Banner Elk, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Boston to Banner Elk via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Charlotte, and Boone in around 23h 53m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Manchester Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Manchester Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Manchester Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Saturday, Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $340–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lynchburg to High Point
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from South Station to TF Green Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–16
- Phone
- +1-423-725-5988
- Website
- Black Bear Resort Shuttle
Shuttle from Asheville Airport to Black Bear Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- Black Bear Resort Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to NYC Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 615-939-8887
- [email protected]
- Website
- New York to Tennessee Bus
Bus from New York, NY to Johnson City, TN
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Website
- New York to Tennessee Bus
- Adult One-way
- $90–110
- Phone
- +1 704-348-1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sunway Charters
Bus from Forsyth Hospital to Boone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- Sunway Charters
- Passenger
- $13–19
Bus from Charlotte to Boone
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Schedules at
- Sunway Charters
- Passenger
- $17–24
- Phone
- +1 828-327-2340
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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 Boston to Boston Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to Hartford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Peter Pan
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $90–160
Reliable Taxi
- Phone
- +1-423-426-6003
Reliable Taxi
- Phone
- +1-423-426-6003
Kingsport Cabbie
- Phone
- +1-423-963-4760
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