There are 4 ways to get from Banner Elk to Durham by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Boone to Forsyth Hospitalbus Hcl 25
- Take the train from High Point to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
6h 9m$90–129Drive 180.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Banner Elk to Durhamcar 180.6 mi
3h 30m$33–48Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets to Charlotte Airportbus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane CLT - RDU
6h 22m$187–591Bus
- Take the bus from Boone to Forsyth Hospitalbus Hcl 25
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Durhambus Greyhound US0670
6h 18m$69–90
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Banner Elk to Durham is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Banner Elk to Durham is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Banner Elk to Durham. However, there are services departing from Boone and arriving at Durham via Novant Forsyth Medical Center and Winston Salem(Trans Center). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
The distance between Banner Elk and Durham is 191 miles. The road distance is 181.6 miles.
The best way to get from Banner Elk to Durham without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 9m and costs $90 - $130.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Banner Elk to Durham, including transfers.
Banner Elk to Durham bus services, operated by Sunway Charters, depart from Boone station.
Banner Elk to Durham bus services, operated by Sunway Charters, arrive at Forsyth Hospital station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banner Elk to Durham is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Banner Elk to Durham.
There are 350+ hotels available in Durham.
What companies run services between Banner Elk, NC, USA and Durham, NC, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Banner Elk to Durham via Boone, Forsyth Hospital, Novant Forsyth Medical Center, Winston-Salem Transportation Center, and Winston Salem(Trans Center) in around 6h 18m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from High Point to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 704-348-1200
- info@sunwaycharters.com
- Website
- Sunway Charters
Bus from Boone to Forsyth Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- Sunway Charters
- Passenger
- $13–19
Bus from Boone to Forsyth Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- Sunway Charters
- Passenger
- $13–19
- Phone
- +1 828-327-2340
- reservations@hickoryhop.com
- Website
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets to Charlotte Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Greyhound
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