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How to get fromFort Myers to Gatlinburgby taxi, plane, car, bus, shuttle, or train

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

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  1. Taxi to Punta Gorda Airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport, drive

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Fort Myers to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane PGD - AVL
    3. Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Gatlinburgcar car
    4h 21m
    $161–478

  2. Drive 729.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fort Myers to Gatlinburgcar car 729.9 mi
    14h 5m
    $134–193

  3. Bus, shuttle, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to ASU Peacock Hall Boonebus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Boone to Black Bear Resortshuttle bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Hot Springsshuttle bus
    6. Take the taxi from Hot Springs to Gatlinburgtaxi taxi
    25h 4m
    $578–721

  4. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Tampa to Carytrain train
    3. Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus
    5. Drive from Asheville, NC to Gatlinburgcar car
    28h 47m
    $319–641

  5. Fly Ft. Myers to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane RSW - TYS
    2. Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Gatlinburgtaxi taxi
    8h 4m
    $324–1,015

  6. Taxi to Punta Gorda Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Fort Myers to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane PGD - TYS
    3. Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Gatlinburgtaxi taxi
    3h 32m
    $371–955

  7. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Asheville, NCbus bus
    4. Drive from Asheville, NC to Gatlinburgcar car
    25h 23m
    $180–325

Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) flights

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Duration1h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 699.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Fort Myers, FL, USA and Gatlinburg, TN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Fort Myers to Gatlinburg. However, you can take the taxi to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), then drive to Gatlinburg. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Orlando Bus Station, take the bus to Charlotte Bus Station, take the taxi to Charlotte Airport, take the bus to ASU Peacock Hall Boone, walk to Boone, take the shuttle to Black Bear Resort, take the shuttle to Hot Springs, then take the taxi to Gatlinburg.

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