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How to get fromSan Clemente to Pigeon Forgeby train, plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 12 ways to get from San Clemente to Pigeon Forge by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane SAN - TYS
    3. Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Pigeon Forgetaxi taxi
    9h 27m
    $384–1,314

  2. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Nashville, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane SAN - BNA
    3. Drive from Nashville-Airport-BNA to Pigeon Forgecar car
    10h 5m
    $199–579

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillo to 7Th-Channelbus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from 7th / Channel to El Monte Station - Lower Levelbus bus 577
    3. Take the bus from El Monte Bus Stop to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    6. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NCbus bus
    7. Drive from Asheville, NC to Pigeon Forgecar car
    2d 20h
    $430–706

  4. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensborotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus
    5. Drive from Asheville, NC to Pigeon Forgecar car
    3d 4h
    $748–1,804

  5. Drive  2,198.7 mi

    1. Drive from San Clemente to Pigeon Forgecar car 2,198.7 mi
    35h 40m
    $402–580

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane LAX - TYS
    3. Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Pigeon Forgetaxi taxi
    10h 37m
    $413–1,330

  7. Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane SNA - TYS
    3. Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Pigeon Forgetaxi taxi
    11h 24m
    $443–1,496

  8. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier to San Bernardino Depottrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane ONT - TYS
    3. Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Pigeon Forgetaxi taxi
    11h 58m
    $444–1,500

  9. Train to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane CLD - TYS
    3. Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Pigeon Forgetaxi taxi
    10h 22m
    $473–1,611

  10. Train to Long Beach Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane LGB - TYS
    3. Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Pigeon Forgetaxi taxi
    11h 35m
    $622–2,223

  11. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Nashville, drive

    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane LAX - BNA
    3. Drive from Nashville-Airport-BNA to Pigeon Forgecar car
    11h
    $238–425

  12. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    2. Take the train from Riverside to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York City Chinatownbus bus
    4. Take the bus from New York, NY to Knoxville, TNbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Knoxville, TN to Pigeon Forgetaxi taxi
    3d 8h
    $906–1,855

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights

Calendar81Weekly Planes
Duration6h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$238Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,994.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 27m

What companies run services between San Clemente, CA, USA and Pigeon Forge, TN, USA?

There is no direct connection from San Clemente to Pigeon Forge. However, you can take the train to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, walk to Old Town Transit Center, take the bus to Terminal 1 Transportation Island, walk to San Diego International Airport (SAN) airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS), then take the taxi to Pigeon Forge. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillo to Pigeon Forge via 7Th-Channel, 7th / Channel, El Monte Bus Stop, Dallas Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Winston Salem(Trans Center), and Asheville, NC in around 2d 20h.

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