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

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There are 8 ways to get from Jacksonville to Great Smoky Mountains by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Jacksonville to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane JAX - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    5h 5m
    $122–669

  2. Fly Jacksonville to Asheville Regional Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane JAX - AVL
    2. Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    7h 6m
    $76–405

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NCbus bus
    4. Drive from Asheville, NC to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    15h 3m
    $100–213

  4. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Jacksonville to Carytrain train
    2. Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus
    4. Drive from Asheville, NC to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    19h 53m
    $214–443

  5. Drive 446.4 mi

    1. Drive from Jacksonville to Great Smoky Mountainscar car 446.4 mi
    10h 9m
    $82–118

  6. Drive to Orlando Sanford, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Drive from Jacksonville to Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFBcar car
    2. Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane SFB - TYS
    3. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    5h 49m
    $143–699

  7. Drive to Orlando Sanford, fly to Asheville Regional Airport, drive

    1. Drive from Jacksonville to Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFBcar car
    2. Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane SFB - AVL
    3. Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    6h 2m
    $92–395

  8. Fly Jacksonville to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane JAX - ATL
    2. Drive from Atlanta-Airport-ATL to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    7h 16m
    $217–608

Jacksonville (JAX) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration2h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 466.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Jacksonville, FL, USA and Great Smoky Mountains, TN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Jacksonville to Great Smoky Mountains. However, you can take the line 1 bus to Jia, walk to Jacksonville (JAX) airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS), then drive to Great Smoky Mountains. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jacksonville to Great Smoky Mountains via Charlotte Bus Station, Winston Salem(Trans Center), and Asheville, NC in around 15h 3m.

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