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

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  1. Fly Dallas to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane DAL - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    5h 20m
    $156–722

  2. Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane DFW - AVL
    2. Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    6h 38m
    $102–455

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlantabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenvillebus bus
    3. Drive from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to ART Stationcar car
    4. Drive from New Leicester Hwy at Walgreens to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    24h 46m
    $204–362

  4. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal 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
    38h
    $437–910

  5. Drive 946.3 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Great Smoky Mountainscar car 946.3 mi
    17h 36m
    $173–250

  6. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane AUS - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    5h 44m
    $191–918

  7. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane IAH - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    6h 2m
    $163–770

  8. Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane DFW - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    6h 18m
    $153–769

  9. Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane DFW - GSP
    2. Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    7h 50m
    $157–688

  10. Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane DFW - CHA
    2. Drive from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    8h 4m
    $170–793

  11. Fly Dallas to Nashville, drive

    1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane DAL - BNA
    2. Drive from Nashville-Airport-BNA to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    7h 51m
    $121–481

  12. Bus, drive via Winston-Salem (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NCbus bus
    4. Drive from Asheville, NC to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    30h 41m
    $201–402

Dallas (DAL) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration3h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$140Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Texas to Great Smoky Mountains.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 826.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 20m

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

There is no direct connection from Texas to Great Smoky Mountains. However, you can take the vehicle to Inwood/Love Field Station, walk to Inwood/Love Field Station, take the line 005 bus to Love Field Airport, walk to Dallas (DAL) airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS), then drive to Great Smoky Mountains. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisiana St @ Preston St to Great Smoky Mountains via Magnolia Transit Center, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Atlanta, Buford Hwy @ Mcelroy Rd, Doraville Station - Bay D, Atlanta, Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville, ART Station, and New Leicester Hwy at Walgreens in around 24h 46m.

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