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How to get fromSeattle to Banner Elkby plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Seattle to Banner Elk by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or shuttle

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

    best
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)plane plane SEA - TRI
    2. Take the taxi from Black Bear Resort to Banner Elktaxi taxi
    11h
    $281–731

  2. Fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane SEA - GSP
    2. Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Banner Elkcar car
    10h 38m
    $224–888

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Charlotte to Boonebus bus
    2d 20h
    $566–877

  4. Train, bus via Toledo

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Toledotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Forsyth Hospital to Boonebus bus
    2d 21h
    $1,479–2,282

  5. Drive  2,637.4 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle to Banner Elkcar car 2,637.4 mi
    43h 50m
    $482–696

  6. Fly to Asheville Regional Airport, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane SEA - AVL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Asheville Airport to Black Bear Resortshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Black Bear Resort to Banner Elktaxi taxi
    11h 48m
    $391–831

  7. Fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane SEA - CLT
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outletsbus bus
    10h 28m
    $318–968

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus to Charlottebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Charlotte to Boonebus bus
    2d 22h
    $1,340–2,109

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) flights

Calendar64Weekly Planes
Duration8h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,236.2 mi
  • Duration: 11h

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Banner Elk, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Banner Elk via Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Charlotte, and Boone in around 2d 20h.

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