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There are 7 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Banner Elk by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane PIT - GSP
    2. Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Banner Elkcar car
    6h 19m
    $120–614

  2. Drive 404.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pittsburgh to Banner Elkcar car 404.4 mi
    7h 24m
    $74–107

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Cambridge, OHbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cambridge to Charleston, WVbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charleston, WV to Wythevillebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lotbus bus
    5. Drive from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Banner Elkcar car
    12h 51m
    $92–192

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

    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)plane plane PIT - TRI
    2. Take the taxi from Black Bear Resort to Banner Elktaxi taxi
    8h 13m
    $247–690

  5. Fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane PIT - CLT
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outletsbus bus
    7h 36m
    $216–721

  6. Bus, drive via Washington

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lotbus bus
    3. Drive from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Banner Elkcar car
    15h 28m
    $95–146

  7. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lotbus bus
    3. Drive from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Banner Elkcar car
    18h 8m
    $146–264

Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) flights

Calendar69Weekly Planes
Duration3h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 543.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 19m

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

There is no direct connection from Pittsburgh to Banner Elk. However, you can take the bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, walk to Pittsburgh-Airport-PIT airport, fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP), then drive to Banner Elk. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Banner Elk via Cambridge, OH, Cambridge, Charleston, WV, Wytheville, Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot, and Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot in around 12h 51m.

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