There are 7 ways to get from Southport to Helen by taxi, plane, bus, train, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Wilmington International Airport, fly, bus, taxi
best- Take the taxi from Southport to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)taxi
- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane ILM - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus
- Take the taxi from Gainesville to Helentaxi
5h 39m$568–710Drive 380 mi
cheapest- Drive from Southport to Helencar 380 mi
7h 30m$70–101Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Southport to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transittaxi
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Toccoa Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Toccoa Station to Helentaxi
13h 58m$267–462Car ferry, bus, taxi
- Take the carferry from Southport, NC to Fort Fisher, NCcarferry
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Gainesvillebus
- Take the taxi from Gainesville to Helentaxi
15h 31m$156–250Drive to Myrtle Beach, fly, bus, taxi
- Drive from Southport to Myrtle Beach (MYR)car
- Fly from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane MYR - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus
- Take the taxi from Gainesville to Helentaxi
6h 15m$333–786Drive to Albert J. Ellis Airport, fly, bus, taxi
- Drive from Southport to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)car
- Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane OAJ - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus
- Take the taxi from Gainesville to Helentaxi
6h 56m$176–571Car ferry, bus, train, taxi
- Take the carferry from Southport, NC to Fort Fisher, NCcarferry
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Toccoa Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Toccoa Station to Helentaxi
15h 52m$163–301
Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southport to Helen is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Southport to Helen is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 5h 39m and costs $550 - $750.
The distance between Southport and Helen is 509 miles. The road distance is 382.2 miles.
The best way to get from Southport to Helen without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 13h 58m and costs $260 - $470.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Southport to Helen, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Southport to Helen is 382 miles. It takes approximately 7h 30m to drive from Southport to Helen.
There are 316+ hotels available in Helen.
What companies run services between Southport, NC, USA and Helen, GA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Southport to Helen. However, you can take the taxi to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), walk to Airport Station, take the subway to Garnett Station, walk to Atlanta Bus Station, take the bus to Gainesville, then take the taxi to Helen. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, take the bus to Raleigh Bus Station, walk to Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, take the line 1 bus to GoRaleigh Station, walk to Raleigh Union Station, take the train to Charlotte Amtrak Station, take the train to Toccoa Station, then take the taxi to Helen.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Toccoa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Toccoa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-293-3779
- Website
- North Carolina DOT
Car ferry from Southport, NC to Fort Fisher, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- North Carolina DOT
- Schedules at
- North Carolina Ferry System
Car ferry from Southport, NC to Fort Fisher, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- North Carolina DOT
- Schedules at
- North Carolina Ferry System
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $65–100
Taxi Cab El Sol
- Phone
- +1-770-875-0936
- Website
- taxi-cab-el-sol.business.site
Taxi Cab El Sol
- Phone
- +1-770-875-0936
- Website
- taxi-cab-el-sol.business.site
Taxi Cab El Sol
- Phone
- +1-770-875-0936
- Website
- taxi-cab-el-sol.business.site
Taxi Cab El Sol
- Phone
- +1-770-875-0936
- Website
- taxi-cab-el-sol.business.site
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