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How to get fromGatlinburg to Lexingtonby taxi, plane, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Gatlinburg to Lexington by taxi, plane, car, or bus

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  1. Taxi to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Gatlinburg to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane TYS - LEX
    7h 9m
    $350–1,212

  2. Drive 202.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gatlinburg to Lexingtoncar car 202.4 mi
    3h 52m
    $37–54

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Gatlinburg to Knoxvillecar car
    2. Take the bus from Knoxville to Nashvillebus bus Nyc
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stopbus bus
    14h 5m
    $140–223

  4. Drive to Asheville Regional Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Gatlinburg to Asheville-Airport-AVLcar car
    2. Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane AVL - LEX
    7h 36m
    $127–674

Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights

Calendar114Weekly Planes
Duration5h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$175Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 211.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between Gatlinburg, TN, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Gatlinburg to Lexington. However, you can take the taxi to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport (LEX), walk to Terminal @ Bluegrass Field, take the line 8 bus to Transit Center, then take the line 3 bus to Centre Parkway @ 1349. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Gatlinburg to Lexington via Knoxville, Nashville, Charlotte Pike & Lellyett St Eb, Central 5Th Ave - Bay 1, Central 4Th Ave - Bay 13, Fulton Station Outbound, Nashville Bus Station, Cincinnati Bus Station, and Lexington Bus Stop in around 14h 5m.

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