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How to get fromColumbia to Dollywoodby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Columbia to Dollywood by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane CAE - TYS
    2. Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Dollywoodtaxi taxi
    5h 29m
    $332–1,482

  2. Drive 231.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Columbia to Dollywoodcar car 231.1 mi
    4h 31m
    $43–61

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Columbia Station to Carytrain train
    2. Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus
    4. Drive from Asheville, NC to Dollywoodcar car
    12h 46m
    $127–250

  4. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Columbia, SC to Camdenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Camden to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte 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
    12h 46m
    $84–172

  5. Bus, drive via Emma

    1. Take the bus from Columbia, SC to Camdenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Camden to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte 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 New Leicester Hwy at Walgreens to Dollywoodcar car
    14h 5m
    $84–172

Columbia (CAE) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights

Calendar139Weekly Planes
Duration4h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$188Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 249.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 29m

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

There is no direct connection from Columbia to Dollywood. However, you can take the line 91 bus to Columbia Metropolitan Airport, walk to Columbia (CAE) airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS), then take the taxi to Dollywood. Alternatively, you can take a train from Columbia Station to Dollywood via Cary, Greensboro, Greensboro Bus Stop, and Asheville, NC in around 12h 46m.

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