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

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There are 7 ways to get from Waukegan to Pigeon Forge by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane MDW - TYS
    3. Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Pigeon Forgetaxi taxi
    5h 44m
    $348–1,392

  2. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Clybourntrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane ORD - AVL
    3. Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Pigeon Forgecar car
    7h 14m
    $73–335

  3. Train, bus, drive via Columbus

    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NCbus bus
    5. Drive from New Leicester Hwy at Walgreens to Pigeon Forgecar car
    27h 39m
    $154–271

  4. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carytrain train
    3. Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus
    5. Drive from Asheville, NC to Pigeon Forgecar car
    35h 37m
    $638–1,096

  5. Drive  593.3 mi

    1. Drive from Waukegan to Pigeon Forgecar car 593.3 mi
    10h 46m
    $102–147

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Clybourntrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane ORD - TYS
    3. Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Pigeon Forgetaxi taxi
    5h 53m
    $268–942

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Clybourntrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane ORD - CHA
    3. Drive from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Pigeon Forgecar car
    7h 50m
    $78–332

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration3h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$204Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 540.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Waukegan, IL, USA and Pigeon Forge, TN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Waukegan to Pigeon Forge. However, you can take the train to Chicago OTC, walk to Clark/Lake, take the subway to Midway, walk to Chicago-Midway-Airport-MDW airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS), then take the taxi to Pigeon Forge. Alternatively, you can take a train from Waukegan to Pigeon Forge via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Harrison & Jefferson, Chicago, Columbus, Winston Salem(Trans Center), Asheville, NC, ART Station, and New Leicester Hwy at Walgreens in around 27h 39m.

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