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There are 12 ways to get from Providence to Great Smoky Mountains by plane, car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane PVD - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    7h 24m
    $152–723

  2. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane BOS - AVL
    3. Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    6h 50m
    $111–997

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY to Knoxville, TNbus bus Ny
    3. Drive from Knoxville, TN to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    18h 47m
    $153–809

  4. Train, bus, drive via Lynchburg

    1. Take the train from Providence to Lynchburgtrain train
    2. Take the train from Lynchburg to Greensborotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus
    4. Drive from Asheville, NC to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    21h 29m
    $263–531

  5. Drive 900.9 mi

    1. Drive from Providence to Great Smoky Mountainscar car 900.9 mi
    16h 29m
    $165–238

  6. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane BOS - TYS
    3. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    6h 44m
    $177–1,331

  7. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane PVD - GSP
    2. Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    6h 58m
    $286–942

  8. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane PVD - ATL
    2. Drive from Atlanta-Airport-ATL to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    8h 10m
    $147–612

  9. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Providence to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane LGA - TYS
    4. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    9h 21m
    $218–1,539

  10. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane EWR - AVL
    3. Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    9h 3m
    $142–1,098

  11. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York to Knoxvillebus bus Nyc
    3. Drive from Knoxville to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    19h 12m
    $146–258

  12. Bus, drive via Farragut

    1. Take the bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY to Knoxville, TNbus bus Ny
    3. Drive from Knoxville, TN to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    19h 17m
    $145–226

Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights

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  • Distance: 857.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 24m

What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Great Smoky Mountains, TN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Providence to Great Smoky Mountains. However, you can take the train to TF Green Airport, walk to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS), then drive to Great Smoky Mountains. Alternatively, you can take a train from Providence to Great Smoky Mountains via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, 34 St-Herald Sq, East Broadway, New York, NY, and Knoxville, TN in around 18h 47m.

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