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How to get fromSpringfield to Great Smoky Mountainsby plane, car, bus, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Springfield to Great Smoky Mountains by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane SGF - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    5h 59m
    $156–735

  2. Fly to Asheville Regional Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane SGF - AVL
    2. Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    6h 6m
    $105–431

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NCbus bus
    5. Drive from Asheville, NC to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    29h 38m
    $199–385

  4. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Saint Louisbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain train
    5. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus
    6. Drive from Asheville, NC to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    44h 5m
    $524–1,129

  5. Drive 660.4 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield to Great Smoky Mountainscar car 660.4 mi
    12h 20m
    $121–175

  6. Fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane SGF - GSP
    2. Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    7h 35m
    $150–654

  7. Fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane SGF - ATL
    2. Drive from Atlanta-Airport-ATL to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    6h 14m
    $136–544

  8. Bus, drive via Carbondale

    1. Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    5. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NCbus bus
    6. Drive from New Leicester Hwy at Walgreens to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    30h 12m
    $200–390

  9. Bus, train, drive via Ironville

    1. Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Indianapolis to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Ashland Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    5. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NCbus bus
    6. Drive from Asheville, NC to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    30h 38m
    $234–465

Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights

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Duration5h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$135Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Springfield to Great Smoky Mountains.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 598 mi
  • Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Springfield, MO, USA and Great Smoky Mountains, TN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Springfield to Great Smoky Mountains. However, you can take the taxi to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS), then drive to Great Smoky Mountains. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Great Smoky Mountains via St Louis Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Winston Salem(Trans Center), and Asheville, NC in around 29h 38m.

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