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How to get fromOttumwa to Pigeon Forgeby car, plane, taxi, bus, train, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Ottumwa to Pigeon Forge by car, plane, taxi, bus, train, or shuttle

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  1. Drive to Burlington Municipal Airport, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Drive from Ottumwa to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)car car
    2. Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane BRL - TYS
    3. Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Pigeon Forgetaxi taxi
    6h 38m
    $284–900

  2. Drive 748.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ottumwa to Pigeon Forgecar car 748.6 mi
    13h 26m
    $137–198

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Ottumwa to Indianapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Richmond Bsb, INbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Richmond, IN to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Columbus to Charlottebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Asheville, NCbus bus
    6. Drive from New Leicester Hwy at Walgreens to Pigeon Forgecar car
    31h 28m
    $266–452

  4. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Ottumwa Amtrak 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 Pigeon Forgecar car
    39h 44m
    $524–1,024

  5. Bus, shuttle to Des Moines, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle bus
    4. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane DSM - TYS
    5. Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Pigeon Forgetaxi taxi
    10h 58m
    $483–1,623

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Ottumwa Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane ORD - TYS
    3. Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Pigeon Forgetaxi taxi
    10h 17m
    $333–967

  7. Bus, bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    4. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane CID - TYS
    5. Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Pigeon Forgetaxi taxi
    13h 52m

  8. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis to New York City Chinatownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York, NY to Knoxville, TNbus bus Ny
    4. Take the taxi from Knoxville, TN to Pigeon Forgetaxi taxi
    39h 40m
    $484–672

Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration6h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$133Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 626.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between Ottumwa, IA, USA and Pigeon Forge, TN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Ottumwa to Pigeon Forge. However, you can drive to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS), then take the taxi to Pigeon Forge. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ottumwa to Pigeon Forge via Indianapolis, IN, Richmond, IN, Columbus, Charlotte Bus Station, Asheville, NC, ART Station, and New Leicester Hwy at Walgreens in around 31h 28m.

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