What is the cheapest way to get from Gatlinburg to Banner Elk?

The cheapest way to get from Gatlinburg to Banner Elk is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 3h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gatlinburg to Banner Elk?

The fastest way to get from Gatlinburg to Banner Elk is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs $22 - $35.

How far is it from Gatlinburg to Banner Elk?

The distance between Gatlinburg and Banner Elk is 126 miles. The road distance is 126.3 miles.

How do I travel from Gatlinburg to Banner Elk without a car?

The best way to get from Gatlinburg to Banner Elk without a car is to taxi and shuttle which takes 4h 16m and costs $300 - $350.

How long does it take to get from Gatlinburg to Banner Elk?

It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive 126.3 miles from Gatlinburg to Banner Elk.

Can I drive from Gatlinburg to Banner Elk?

Yes, the driving distance between Gatlinburg to Banner Elk is 126 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Gatlinburg to Banner Elk.

Where can I stay near Banner Elk?

There are 1999+ hotels available in Banner Elk.

Gatlinburg to Banner Elk - 2 ways to travel via car, taxi, and shuttle

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There are 2 ways to get from Gatlinburg to Banner Elk by car, taxi, or shuttle

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Drive 125.6 mi
best
1. Drive from Gatlinburg to Banner Elkcar 125.6 mi
3h 2m
$23–34
Taxi, shuttle
1. Take the taxi from Gatlinburg to Hot Springstaxi
2. Take a shuttle bus from Hot Springs to Black Bear Resortshuttle Black Bear Resort
4h 16m
$306–344

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Distance: 125.6 mi
Duration: 3h 2m

What companies run services between Gatlinburg, TN, USA and Banner Elk, NC, USA?

You can drive from Gatlinburg to Banner Elk in around 3h 2m.

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