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How to get fromAthens to Dollywoodby bus, plane, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Athens to Dollywood by bus, plane, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi

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    1. Take the bus from Best Western - Athens to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane ATL - TYS
    3. Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Dollywoodtaxi taxi
    4h 57m
    $273–836

  2. Drive 169.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Athens to Dollywoodcar car 169.4 mi
    3h 55m
    $31–45

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Athens Transit Center to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NCbus bus
    4. Drive from Asheville, NC to Dollywoodcar car
    13h 28m
    $85–185

  4. Bus, fly to Asheville Regional Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Best Western - Athens to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane ATL - AVL
    3. Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Dollywoodcar car
    6h 4m
    $104–410

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights

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  • Distance: 264.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Athens, GA, USA and Dollywood, TN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Athens to Dollywood. However, you can take the bus to Atlanta Airport, walk to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS), then take the taxi to Dollywood. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens Transit Center to Dollywood via Charlotte Bus Station, Winston Salem(Trans Center), and Asheville, NC in around 13h 28m.

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