From Tri-Cities Regional Airport/ Johnson city/ Bristol. (1.5 hours)Exit airport and turn left onto TN-75 south for 6.8 miles. Merge onto I-26 via ramp on the left. Travel 50.6 miles. Take exit #9/ Burnsville/Spruce Pine onto HWY 19 N. Follow 17 miles to Burnsville.

From Charlotte/ Douglas International Airport (2.5 hours). Follow Rental Car Road to Little Rock Road. Go left. Follow 1 mile. Merge onto I-85 South via the ramp on left toward Gastonia. Go 15 miles. Merge onto I-40 (exit 43A-B) toward Statesville/Asheville. Go 36.5 miles. Take exit #86 Shelby/ Marion to NC 226. Go 13 miles to the light. Go left and follow to the right. Stay on NC 226 for 10 miles. Take exit #9/ Burnsville/Spruce Pine onto HWY 19 N. Follow 12.5 miles to Burnsville.

Take I-40 East to HWY19. Go east toward Asheville. Merge onto I-240 East. Quickly merge left onto US-19/I-26 via exit 4A toward UNC/Asheville/ Mars Hill/Weaverville. Go 18.5 miles. Take exit #9/ Burnsville/Spruce Pine onto HWY 19 N. Follow 17 miles to Burnsville.