There are 9 ways to get from Gatlinburg to Port Charlotte by car, plane, bus, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Asheville Regional Airport, fly to Punta Gorda Airport
best- Drive from Gatlinburg to Asheville-Airport-AVLcar
- Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)plane AVL - PGD
4h 1m$96–402Drive, bus, Amtrak Thruway
- Drive from Gatlinburg to Asheville, NCcar
- Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tampa Union Station to Port Charlottebus
24h 49m$188–318Drive, bus, train, Amtrak Thruway
- Drive from Gatlinburg to Asheville, NCcar
- Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Greensboro Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Greensboro to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Port Charlottebus
29h$328–663Drive 717 mi
- Drive from Gatlinburg to Port Charlottecar 717 mi
13h 16m$131–189Taxi to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly to Punta Gorda Airport
- Take the taxi from Gatlinburg to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)taxi
- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)plane TYS - PGD
3h 19m$294–780Taxi to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, Amtrak Thruway
- Take the taxi from Gatlinburg to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)taxi
- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane TYS - SRQ
- Take the bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Port Charlottebus
6h 33m$333–996Taxi to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly to Orlando Sanford, drive
- Take the taxi from Gatlinburg to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)taxi
- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane TYS - SFB
- Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Port Charlottecar
6h 7m$295–755Taxi to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, Amtrak Thruway
- Take the taxi from Gatlinburg to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)taxi
- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)plane TYS - PIE
- Take the bus from St. Petersburg to Port Charlottebus
7h 29m$314–823Drive to Asheville Regional Airport, fly to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, Amtrak Thruway
- Drive from Gatlinburg to Asheville-Airport-AVLcar
- Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)plane AVL - PIE
- Take the bus from St. Petersburg to Port Charlottebus
8h 13m$121–435
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gatlinburg to Port Charlotte is to drive which costs $130 - $190 and takes 13h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Gatlinburg to Port Charlotte is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 19m and costs $290 - $800.
The distance between Gatlinburg and Port Charlotte is 685 miles. The road distance is 721.2 miles.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Gatlinburg to Port Charlotte, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Gatlinburg to Port Charlotte is 721 miles. It takes approximately 13h 16m to drive from Gatlinburg to Port Charlotte.
There are 731+ hotels available in Port Charlotte.
What companies run services between Gatlinburg, TN, USA and Port Charlotte, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Gatlinburg to Port Charlotte. However, you can drive to Asheville-Airport-AVL airport, fly to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD), then take the taxi to Port Charlotte. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Gatlinburg to Port Charlotte via Asheville, NC, Winston Salem(Trans Center), Charlotte Bus Station, Orlando Bus Station, Tampa Bus Station, Marion Transit Center, Nebraska Av @ Twiggs St, Tampa Union Station, and Port Charlotte in around 24h 49m.
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Punta Gorda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Punta Gorda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Thursday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Lakeland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–460
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Asheville, NC to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Asheville, NC to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Tampa Union Station to Port Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to Port Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Port Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from St. Petersburg to Port Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from St. Petersburg to Port Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- $170–210
Benz-Taxi
- Phone
- +1 865-202-0690
Paradise Taxi
- Phone
- +1 865-577-6330
- Website
- paradisetaxicab.com
Touch of Paradise Taxi
- Phone
- +1 865-659-1380
Benz-Taxi
- Phone
- +1 865-202-0690
Paradise Taxi
- Phone
- +1 865-577-6330
- Website
- paradisetaxicab.com
Touch of Paradise Taxi
- Phone
- +1 865-659-1380
Benz-Taxi
- Phone
- +1 865-202-0690
Paradise Taxi
- Phone
- +1 865-577-6330
- Website
- paradisetaxicab.com
Touch of Paradise Taxi
- Phone
- +1 865-659-1380
Benz-Taxi
- Phone
- +1 865-202-0690
Paradise Taxi
- Phone
- +1 865-577-6330
- Website
- paradisetaxicab.com
Touch of Paradise Taxi
- Phone
- +1 865-659-1380
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