There are 9 ways to get from Richmond to Banner Elk by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, taxi, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Richmond to Charlotte Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outletsbus Charlotte
10h 29m$173–254Drive 307.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Richmond to Banner Elkcar 307.5 mi
6h 19m$57–82Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Charlotte to Los Arcos Restaurant - Gastoniabus
- Take the taxi from Los Arcos Restaurant - Gastonia to Hickory Airporttaxi
- Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outletsbus
13h 53m$316–613Fly Richmond International Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport, taxi
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)plane RIC - TRI
- Take the taxi from Black Bear Resort to Banner Elktaxi
7h 33m$238–678Bus via Charlotte
- Take the bus from Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St to Charlotte, NC - 3302 Queen City Drbus New York
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outletsbus Charlotte
12h 8m$157–225Bus via Richmond
- Take the bus from Richmond to Charlotte Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2605
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outletsbus Charlotte
12h 49m$188–267Fly Richmond International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane RIC - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outletsbus
6h 54m$205–715Bus to Charlottesville, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Charlottesvillebus
- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane CHO - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outletsbus
7h 52m$231–664Bus to Norfolk International Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Norfolkbus
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane ORF - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outletsbus
8h 26m$232–690
Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Banner Elk is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Richmond to Banner Elk is to drive which takes 6h 19m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to Banner Elk. However, there are services departing from Richmond and arriving at Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets via Trade St & Graham St, Transit Center- Bay V and Charlotte Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 29m.
The distance between Richmond and Banner Elk is 412 miles. The road distance is 309.3 miles.
The best way to get from Richmond to Banner Elk without a car is to bus which takes 10h 29m and costs $170 - $260.
It takes approximately 10h 29m to get from Richmond to Banner Elk, including transfers.
Richmond to Banner Elk bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Richmond station.
Richmond to Banner Elk bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Banner Elk is 309 miles. It takes approximately 6h 19m to drive from Richmond to Banner Elk.
There are 1466+ hotels available in Banner Elk.
What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Banner Elk, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Richmond 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 10h 29m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Charlottesville to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 828-327-2340
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Hickory Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Charlotte to Los Arcos Restaurant - Gastonia
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $30–130
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- [email protected]
- Website
- CoachRun
Bus from Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St to Charlotte, NC - 3302 Queen City Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- CoachRun
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $90–130
Blue Cabs of North Carolina
- Phone
- +1-704-674-4457
- Website
- bluecabsofnc.com
Metro Cab
- Phone
- +1-704-852-4147
Reliable Taxi
- Phone
- +1-423-426-6003
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