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How to get fromAustin to Gatlinburgby plane, taxi, bus, car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Austin to Gatlinburg by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane AUS - TYS
    2. Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Gatlinburgtaxi taxi
    4h 54m
    $351–1,162

  2. Fly to Asheville Regional Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane AUS - AVL
    2. Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Gatlinburgcar car
    5h 57m
    $111–505

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlantabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta to Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenvillebus bus
    4. Drive from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to ART Stationcar car
    5. Drive from New Leicester Hwy at Walgreens to Gatlinburgcar car
    26h 41m
    $314–407

  4. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Austin to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensborotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus
    4. Drive from Asheville, NC to Gatlinburgcar car
    38h 5m
    $340–731

  5. Drive 1,067.1 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Gatlinburgcar car 1,067.1 mi
    17h 18m
    $195–282

  6. Fly to Nashville, drive

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane AUS - BNA
    2. Drive from Nashville-Airport-BNA to Gatlinburgcar car
    7h 23m
    $366–1,157

  7. Bus, drive via Irving

    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NCbus bus
    5. Drive from Asheville, NC to Gatlinburgcar car
    36h 31m
    $218–422

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration4h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$187Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Austin to Gatlinburg.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 928.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Gatlinburg, TN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Austin to Gatlinburg. However, you can take the line 20 bus to ABIA Lower Level, walk to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS), then take the taxi to Gatlinburg. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Gatlinburg via Hyatt Regency Houston, Theater District Rusk EB, Magnolia Park Transit Center EB, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Atlanta, Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville, ART Station, and New Leicester Hwy at Walgreens in around 26h 41m.

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