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How to get fromJefferson City to Gatlinburgby plane, taxi, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Jefferson City to Gatlinburg by plane, taxi, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Columbia Regional Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane COU - TYS
    2. Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Gatlinburgtaxi taxi
    6h 11m
    $392–1,057

  2. Drive 613.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Jefferson City to Gatlinburgcar car 613.1 mi
    11h 48m
    $112–162

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Jefferson City Station to St. Louistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NCbus bus
    5. Drive from Asheville, NC to Gatlinburgcar car
    28h 1m
    $205–401

  4. Train, bus, drive via Chicago

    1. Take the train from Jefferson City Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carytrain train
    3. Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus
    5. Drive from Asheville, NC to Gatlinburgcar car
    42h 11m
    $531–1,136

  5. Fly Columbia Regional Airport to Asheville Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane COU - AVL
    2. Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Gatlinburgcar car
    6h 46m
    $172–520

  6. Shuttle to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Jefferson City, Missouri to St Louis International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane STL - TYS
    3. Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Gatlinburgtaxi taxi
    8h 7m
    $427–1,106

  7. Train, bus, drive via Carbondale

    1. Take the train from Jefferson City Station to St. Louistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    5. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NCbus bus
    6. Drive from New Leicester Hwy at Walgreens to Gatlinburgcar car
    28h 34m
    $205–406

Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration5h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 557.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Jefferson City, MO, USA and Gatlinburg, TN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Jefferson City to Gatlinburg. However, you can take the taxi to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS), then take the taxi to Gatlinburg. Alternatively, you can take a train from Jefferson City Station to Gatlinburg via St. Louis, St Louis Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Winston Salem(Trans Center), and Asheville, NC in around 28h 1m.

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