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How to get fromJohnson City to Emerald Isleby plane, taxi, car, bus, train, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Johnson City to Emerald Isle by plane, taxi, car, bus, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane plane TRI - EWN
    2. Take the taxi from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Emerald Isletaxi taxi
    7h 24m
    $250–560

  2. Drive 370 mi

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    1. Drive from Johnson City to Emerald Islecar car 370 mi
    7h 42m
    $68–98

  3. Drive, bus, train

    1. Drive from Johnson City to Boonecar car
    2. Take the bus from Boone to Forsyth Hospitalbus bus
    3. Take the train from High Point to Wilsontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Wilson to Havelockbus bus
    13h 3m
    $173–282

  4. Fly Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane plane TRI - OAJ
    2. Take the taxi from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Emerald Isletaxi taxi
    7h 25m
    $245–510

  5. Shuttle, bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Booneshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from ASU Peacock Hall Boone to Charlotte Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane plane CLT - EWN
    4. Take the taxi from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Emerald Isletaxi taxi
    8h 47m
    $363–768

  6. Shuttle, bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Booneshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from ASU Peacock Hall Boone to Charlotte Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane plane CLT - OAJ
    4. Take the taxi from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Emerald Isletaxi taxi
    8h 51m
    $358–698

  7. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Booneshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Boone to Forsyth Hospitalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Wilson Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Wilson to Swansborobus bus
    16h 23m
    $251–321

Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration4h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 406.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 24m

What companies run services between Johnson City, TN, USA and Emerald Isle, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Johnson City to Emerald Isle. However, you can take the shuttle to Black Bear Resort, take the shuttle to Tri Cities Airport, walk to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) airport, fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN), then take the taxi to Emerald Isle. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Johnson City to Emerald Isle via Boone, Novant Forsyth Medical Center, High Point Terminal, High Point, Wilson, Wilson, and Havelock in around 13h 3m.

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