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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Banner Elkby plane, car, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), shuttle, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Philadelphia to Banner Elk by plane, car, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane PHL - GSP
    2. Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Banner Elkcar car
    6h 3m
    $154–788

  2. Drive 527.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Banner Elkcar car 527.4 mi
    9h 53m
    $97–139

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Roanoketrain train
    3. Take the bus from Roanoke Amtrak Station to Exit 118 - Park and Ridebus bus Swb
    4. Take the bus from Christiansburg to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lotbus bus
    5. Drive from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Banner Elkcar car
    14h 41m
    $137–832

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outletsbus bus Charlotte
    19h 14m
    $218–337

  5. Fly to Asheville Regional Airport, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane PHL - AVL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Asheville Airport to Black Bear Resortshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Black Bear Resort to Banner Elktaxi taxi
    7h 21m
    $346–781

  6. Fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane PHL - CLT
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outletsbus bus
    7h 5m
    $238–368

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train Crescent / ...
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outletsbus bus Charlotte
    16h 41m
    $298–503

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) flights

Calendar83Weekly Planes
Duration3h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 639.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Banner Elk, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Banner Elk via Charlotte Bus Station, Trade St & Graham St, Transit Center- Bay A, Transit Center- Bay V, Charlotte Douglas Airport, Charlotte Airport, and Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets in around 19h 14m.

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