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How to get fromJohnson City to Sumterby car, bus, plane, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Johnson City to Sumter by car, bus, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Drive, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Johnson City to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outletscar car
    2. Take the bus from Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets to Hickory Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus bus
    8h 32m
    $110–166

  2. Drive 257.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Johnson City to Sumtercar car 257.5 mi
    4h 50m
    $47–68

  3. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane TRI - CLT
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus bus
    8h 40m
    $180–531

  4. Shuttle, bus

    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. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus bus
    10h 4m
    $238–279

Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration1h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 260.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 32m

What companies run services between Johnson City, TN, USA and Sumter, SC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Johnson City to Sumter. However, you can drive to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets, take the bus to Hickory Airport, take the bus to Charlotte Airport, walk to Charlotte Douglas Airport, take the line 5 bus to Transit Center- Bay V, walk to Transit Center- Bay E, take the line 34 bus to 4th St & Graham St, walk to Charlotte Bus Station, then take the bus to Sumter Bus Stop. Alternatively, you can drive from Johnson City to Sumter in around 4h 50m.

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