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How to get fromMemphis to Gatlinburgby plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Memphis to Gatlinburg by plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane MEM - TYS
    2. Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Gatlinburgtaxi taxi
    3h 48m
    $311–1,111

  2. Drive  420.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Memphis to Gatlinburgcar car 420.8 mi
    7h 20m
    $77–111

  3. Bus, drive (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta 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 Gatlinburgcar car
    22h 9m
    $148–242

  4. Fly to Asheville Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane MEM - AVL
    2. Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Gatlinburgcar car
    6h 39m
    $86–454

  5. Bus, shuttle, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte to Boonebus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Boone to Black Bear Resortshuttle bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Hot Springsshuttle bus
    6. Take the taxi from Hot Springs to Gatlinburgtaxi taxi
    24h 11m
    $455–557

Memphis (MEM) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration2h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 392.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Memphis, TN, USA and Gatlinburg, TN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Memphis to Gatlinburg. However, you can take the line 28 bus to Memphis International Airport, walk to Memphis (MEM) airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS), then take the taxi to Gatlinburg. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2ND STREET at ADAMS AVENUE to Gatlinburg via Memphis Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Winston Salem(Trans Center), and Asheville, NC in around 22h 9m.

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