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How to get fromGreat Smoky Mountains to Jacksonby car, plane, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Great Smoky Mountains to Jackson by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Great Smoky Mountains to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)car car
    2. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane plane TYS - JAN
    5h 21m
    $136–556

  2. Drive 538.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Great Smoky Mountains to Jacksoncar car 538.4 mi
    10h 3m
    $99–142

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Great Smoky Mountains to Knoxvillecar car
    2. Take the bus from Knoxville to Nashvillebus bus Nyc
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jacksonbus bus
    14h 59m
    $118–204

  4. Drive to Asheville Regional Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Great Smoky Mountains to Asheville-Airport-AVLcar car
    2. Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane plane AVL - JAN
    5h 27m
    $115–421

  5. Drive to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Great Smoky Mountains to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)car car
    2. Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane plane GSP - JAN
    7h 9m
    $139–525

Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) flights

Calendar92Weekly Planes
Duration4h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 493.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Great Smoky Mountains, TN, USA and Jackson, MS, USA?

There is no direct connection from Great Smoky Mountains to Jackson. However, you can drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) airport, fly to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN), then take the taxi to Jackson. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Great Smoky Mountains to Jackson via Knoxville, Nashville, Charlotte Pike & Lellyett St Eb, Central 5Th Ave - Bay 1, Central 4Th Ave - Bay 13, Fulton Station Outbound, Nashville Bus Station, and Memphis Bus Station in around 14h 59m.

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