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How to get fromKansas City to Dollywoodby plane, taxi, bus, car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Kansas City to Dollywood by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane MCI - TYS
    2. Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Dollywoodtaxi taxi
    6h 17m
    $330–1,130

  2. Fly to Asheville Regional Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane MCI - AVL
    2. Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Dollywoodcar car
    8h
    $136–624

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Asheville, NCbus bus
    5. Drive from Asheville, NC to Dollywoodcar car
    26h 13m
    $234–409

  4. Train, bus, drive via Chicago

    1. Take the train from Kansas City 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 Dollywoodcar car
    41h 51m
    $575–1,126

  5. Drive 745.9 mi

    1. Drive from Kansas City to Dollywoodcar car 745.9 mi
    13h 24m
    $137–197

  6. Fly to Nashville, drive

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane MCI - BNA
    2. Drive from Nashville-Airport-BNA to Dollywoodcar car
    7h 5m
    $435–1,155

  7. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Asheville, NCbus bus
    5. Drive from Asheville, NC to Dollywoodcar car
    28h 12m
    $264–497

  8. Bus, drive via New South Memphis

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Asheville, NCbus bus
    5. Drive from New Leicester Hwy at Walgreens to Dollywoodcar car
    30h 27m
    $258–427

Kansas City (MCI) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights

Calendar94Weekly Planes
Duration4h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$183Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 691.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Dollywood, TN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Kansas City to Dollywood. However, you can take the line 229 bus to Kci Airport Terminal C, walk to Kansas City (MCI) airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS), then take the taxi to Dollywood. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dollywood via St Louis Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Charlotte Bus Station, and Asheville, NC in around 26h 13m.

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