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There are 8 ways to get from Columbia to Dollywood by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly Columbia Regional Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane COU - TYS
    2. Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Dollywoodtaxi taxi
    5h 55m
    $355–1,046

  2. Drive 622.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Columbia to Dollywoodcar car 622.8 mi
    11h 24m
    $114–165

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis 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 Dollywoodcar car
    29h 13m
    $184–366

  4. Taxi, train, bus, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Columbia to Jefferson City Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Jefferson City Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain train
    5. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus
    6. Drive from Asheville, NC to Dollywoodcar car
    42h 42m
    $638–1,242

  5. Fly Columbia Regional Airport to Asheville Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane COU - AVL
    2. Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Dollywoodcar car
    6h 48m
    $146–500

  6. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane STL - TYS
    3. Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Dollywoodtaxi taxi
    10h 18m
    $306–1,077

  7. Bus, drive via Carbondale

    1. Take the bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    5. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NCbus bus
    6. Drive from New Leicester Hwy at Walgreens to Dollywoodcar car
    29h 57m
    $189–371

  8. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Indianapolis to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Ashland Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    5. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NCbus bus
    6. Drive from Asheville, NC to Dollywoodcar car
    30h 13m
    $224–446

Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights

Calendar62Weekly Planes
Duration5h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$156Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 545 mi
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Columbia, MO, USA and Dollywood, TN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Columbia to Dollywood. However, you can take the taxi to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS), then take the taxi to Dollywood. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Columbia to Dollywood via St Louis Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Winston Salem(Trans Center), and Asheville, NC in around 29h 13m.

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