There are 5 ways to get from Pontiac to Pigeon Forge by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi
best- Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane DTW - TYS
- Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Pigeon Forgetaxi
5h 26m$370–1,510Drive 553.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pontiac to Pigeon Forgecar 553.3 mi
9h 50m$101–146Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Pontiac to Detroitbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NCbus
- Drive from Asheville, NC to Pigeon Forgecar
21h 45m$157–251Train, fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, drive
- Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane DTW - CHA
- Drive from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Pigeon Forgecar
7h 30m$132–615Train, fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane DTW - GSP
- Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Pigeon Forgecar
7h 46m$185–970
Detroit (DTW) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pontiac to Pigeon Forge is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Pontiac to Pigeon Forge is to train and fly and taxi which takes 5h 26m and costs $370 - $1,600.
The distance between Pontiac and Pigeon Forge is 523 miles. The road distance is 556.5 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Pontiac to Pigeon Forge, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontiac to Pigeon Forge is 557 miles. It takes approximately 9h 50m to drive from Pontiac to Pigeon Forge.
There are 7029+ hotels available in Pigeon Forge.
What companies run services between Pontiac, MI, USA and Pigeon Forge, TN, USA?
There is no direct connection from Pontiac to Pigeon Forge. However, you can take the train to Dearborn, walk to Dearborn Transit Center, take the line 261 bus to Metro Airport McNamara Terminal, walk to Detroit (DTW) airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS), then take the taxi to Pigeon Forge. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pontiac to Pigeon Forge via Detroit Bus Station, Winston Salem(Trans Center), and Asheville, NC in around 21h 45m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,300
Flights from Detroit to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,500
Flights from Detroit to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Detroit to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Detroit to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–900
Flights from Detroit to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,500
Flights from Detroit to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Detroit to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,600
Flights from Detroit to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Pontiac to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–19
- Website
- Indian Trails
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Greyhound
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