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How to get fromGreat Smoky Mountains to St. Petersburgby car, plane, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Great Smoky Mountains to St. Petersburg by car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Drive to Asheville Regional Airport, fly to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport

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    1. Drive from Great Smoky Mountains to Asheville-Airport-AVLcar car
    2. Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)plane plane AVL - PIE
    5h 34m
    $81–387

  2. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Great Smoky Mountains to Asheville, NCcar car
    2. Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    24h 57m
    $162–285

  3. Drive, bus, train

    1. Drive from Great Smoky Mountains to Asheville, NCcar car
    2. Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Greensboro Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Greensboro to Carytrain train
    4. Take the train from Cary to Tampatrain train
    25h 24m
    $346–680

  4. Drive 643.4 mi

    1. Drive from Great Smoky Mountains to St. Petersburgcar car 643.4 mi
    12h
    $118–170

  5. Drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport

    1. Drive from Great Smoky Mountains to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)car car
    2. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)plane plane TYS - PIE
    5h 27m
    $107–572

  6. Drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport

    1. Drive from Great Smoky Mountains to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)car car
    2. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane TYS - SRQ
    6h 33m
    $153–826

  7. Drive to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly to Tampa

    1. Drive from Great Smoky Mountains to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)car car
    2. Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane GSP - TPA
    7h 47m
    $105–261

Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) flights

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Duration1h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 614.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Great Smoky Mountains, TN, USA and St. Petersburg, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Great Smoky Mountains to St. Petersburg. However, you can drive to Asheville-Airport-AVL airport, fly to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE), walk to 49Th St N + 148Th Ave, take the line 52 bus to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - A, then take the line 11 bus to Grand Central Station - A. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Great Smoky Mountains to Grand Central Station - G via Asheville, NC, Raleigh Bus Station, Orlando Bus Station, Tampa Bus Station, Marion Transit Parking Lot, and Gateway Mall - Shelter - 1 in around 24h 57m.

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