There are 4 ways to get from Johnson City to Helen by plane, bus, taxi, car, shuttle, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus, taxi
best- Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)TRI - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
- Take the taxi from Gainesville to Helen
6h 3m$145–407Drive 176.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Johnson City to Helen176.5 mi
3h 45m$33–47Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Johnson City to ASU Peacock Hall Boone
- Take the bus from ASU Peacock Hall Boone to Charlotte Airport
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Gainesville
- Take the taxi from Gainesville to Helen
10h 29m$353–552Shuttle, bus, train, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Boone
- Take the bus from ASU Peacock Hall Boone to Charlotte Airport
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Toccoa Station
- Take the taxi from Toccoa Station to Helen
12h 34m$330–445
Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Johnson City to Helen is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Johnson City to Helen is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Johnson City and Helen is 341 miles. The road distance is 177.5 miles.
The best way to get from Johnson City to Helen without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 10h 29m and costs $350 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Johnson City to Helen, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Johnson City to Helen is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Johnson City to Helen.
There are 355+ hotels available in Helen.
What companies run services between Johnson City, TN, USA and Helen, GA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Johnson City to Helen. However, you can take the shuttle to Tri Cities Airport, walk to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) 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 ASU Peacock Hall Boone, take the bus to Charlotte Airport, walk to Charlotte Douglas Airport, take the line 5 bus to Transit Center- Bay V, walk to Transit Center- Bay E, take the line 34 bus to 4th St & Graham St, walk to Charlotte Bus Station, take the bus to Gainesville, then take the taxi to Helen.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Toccoa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 828-327-2340
- reservations@hickoryhop.com
- Website
- hickoryhop.com
Bus from ASU Peacock Hall Boone to Charlotte Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Schedules at
- hickoryhop.com
- Phone
- +1-423-725-5988
- Website
- blackbearresorttn.com
Shuttle from Black Bear Resort to Boone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $86
- Website
- https://blackbearresorttn.com/Shuttle-Service.html
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $65–180
Taxi Cab El Sol
- Phone
- +1-770-875-0936
- Website
- taxi-cab-el-sol.business.site
Reliable Taxi
- Phone
- +1-423-426-6003
Taxi Cab El Sol
- Phone
- +1-770-875-0936
- Website
- taxi-cab-el-sol.business.site
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