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How to get fromLexington to Great Smoky Mountainsby car or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Lexington to Great Smoky Mountains by car or plane

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  1. Drive 224.5 mi

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    1. Drive from Lexington to Great Smoky Mountainscar car 224.5 mi
    4h 41m
    $41–60

  2. Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane LEX - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    8h 13m
    $162–918

  3. Fly to Asheville Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane LEX - AVL
    2. Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    8h 22m
    $96–514

Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights

Calendar84Weekly Planes
Duration4h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$158Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Lexington to Great Smoky Mountains.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 224.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Great Smoky Mountains, TN, USA?

You can drive from Lexington to Great Smoky Mountains in around 4h 41m.

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