There are 8 ways to get from Cincinnati to Banner Elk by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Covington to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)plane CVG - TRI
- Take the taxi from Black Bear Resort to Banner Elktaxi
7h 28m$260–830Drive 347.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cincinnati to Banner Elkcar 347.3 mi
6h 51m$64–92Bus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Columbus - Downtown - Mound Stbus
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outletsbus
18h 27m$199–333Fly Covington to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane CVG - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outletsbus
7h 3m$222–816Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus
- Drive from Cincinnati to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane LEX - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outletsbus
7h 1m$206–628Fly Covington to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane CVG - GSP
- Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Banner Elkcar
7h 32m$142–736Bus to Dayton, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane DAY - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outletsbus
9h 46m$257–981Bus via Cincinnati
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outletsbus
18h 31m$208–320
Covington (CVG) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Banner Elk is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Banner Elk is to drive which takes 6h 51m and costs $60 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Cincinnati to Banner Elk. However, there are services departing from Cincinnati - Downtown and arriving at Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets via Columbus - Mound St, Brevard St & Martin Luther King Jr Blvd and Charlotte Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 27m.
The distance between Cincinnati and Banner Elk is 297 miles. The road distance is 349.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Banner Elk without a car is to bus which takes 18h 27m and costs $190 - $340.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Cincinnati to Banner Elk, including transfers.
Cincinnati to Banner Elk bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Cincinnati - Downtown station.
Cincinnati to Banner Elk bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Columbus - Downtown - Mound St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cincinnati to Banner Elk is 349 miles. It takes approximately 6h 51m to drive from Cincinnati to Banner Elk.
There are 1880+ hotels available in Banner Elk.
What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Banner Elk, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Banner Elk via Columbus - Mound St, Charlotte Bus Station, Brevard St & Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Charlotte Douglas Airport, Charlotte Airport, and Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets in around 18h 27m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Covington to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Covington to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Covington to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from Dayton to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Dayton to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Columbus - Downtown - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Barons Bus
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