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How to get fromSterling Heights to Gatlinburgby bus, plane, taxi, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Sterling Heights to Gatlinburg by bus, plane, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Line 510 bus, line 5 bus, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Van Dyke & 17 Mile to Bel Air Shopping Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 8 Mile @ Bel Air Center to Rosa Parks Transit Center - Deboardingbus bus
    3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane DTW - TYS
    4. Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Gatlinburgtaxi taxi
    6h 37m
    $296–966

  2. Drive 561.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sterling Heights to Gatlinburgcar car 561.2 mi
    9h 58m
    $103–148

  3. Bus, drive (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NCbus bus
    3. Drive from Asheville, NC to Gatlinburgcar car
    22h 26m
    $129–250

  4. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus
    5. Drive from Asheville, NC to Gatlinburgcar car
    32h 33m
    $331–718

  5. Fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane DTW - GSP
    2. Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Gatlinburgcar car
    8h 37m
    $140–696

  6. Fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane DTW - CHA
    2. Drive from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Gatlinburgcar car
    8h 40m
    $169–891

Detroit (DTW) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights

Calendar61Weekly Planes
Duration3h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$126Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 525.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Sterling Heights, MI, USA and Gatlinburg, TN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Sterling Heights to Gatlinburg. However, you can take the line 510 bus to Bel Air Shopping Center, take the line 5 bus to Rosa Parks Transit Center - Deboarding, walk to Michigan & Cass, 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 Gatlinburg. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Van Dyke & 17 Mile to Gatlinburg via 8 Mile @ Bel Air Center, Congress & Griswold, Detroit Bus Station, Winston Salem(Trans Center), and Asheville, NC in around 22h 26m.

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