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How to get fromGreensboro to Great Smoky Mountainsby bus, car, plane, or train

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

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  1. Bus, drive (Greyhound)

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    1. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus Greyhound US0654s
    2. Drive from Asheville, NC to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    5h 18m
    $39–69

  2. Drive 244.1 mi

    1. Drive from Greensboro to Great Smoky Mountainscar car 244.1 mi
    4h 53m
    $45–65

  3. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane GSO - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    5h 28m
    $151–852

  4. Bus, drive via Emma (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus Greyhound US0654s
    2. Drive from New Leicester Hwy at Walgreens to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    6h 37m
    $40–69

  5. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly, drive

    1. Take the train from Greensboro to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane CLT - TYS
    3. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    6h 53m
    $140–782

Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights

Calendar110Weekly Planes
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$116Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 246.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Greensboro, NC, USA and Great Smoky Mountains, TN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Greensboro to Great Smoky Mountains. However, you can take the bus to Asheville, NC then drive to Great Smoky Mountains. Alternatively, you can drive from Greensboro to Great Smoky Mountains in around 4h 53m.

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