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

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There are 8 ways to get from Williamsport to Great Smoky Mountains by bus, plane, car, or train

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  1. Bus to Penn State University Park Airport, fly, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Williamsport to State Collegebus bus
    2. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane SCE - TYS
    3. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    7h 55m
    $142–705

  2. Drive 632.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Williamsport to Great Smoky Mountainscar car 632.5 mi
    11h 45m
    $116–167

  3. Bus, train, drive via Washington

    1. Take the bus from Williamsport, Pa to Harrisburg, Pabus bus 26
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Greensborotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus
    5. Drive from Asheville, NC to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    19h 43m
    $167–348

  4. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Williamsport, Pa to Harrisburg, Pabus bus 26
    2. Take the train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Greensborotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus
    5. Drive from Asheville, NC to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    21h 3m
    $220–473

  5. Fly from Williamsport-Lycoming County Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Williamsport-Lycoming County Airport (IPT) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane IPT - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    7h 23m
    $122–669

  6. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Williamsport to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York to Knoxvillebus bus Nyc
    3. Drive from Knoxville to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    21h 12m
    $150–313

  7. Bus, drive via Farragut

    1. Take the bus from Williamsport to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY to Knoxville, TNbus bus Ny
    3. Drive from Knoxville, TN to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    21h 17m
    $149–281

  8. Bus, train, drive #2

    1. Take the bus from Williamsport, Pa to Harrisburg, Pabus bus 26
    2. Take the train from Harrisburg to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from New York, NY to Knoxville, TNbus bus Ny
    4. Drive from Knoxville, TN to Great Smoky Mountainscar car
    22h 10m
    $191–314

Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights

Calendar68Weekly Planes
Duration5h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$115Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Williamsport to Great Smoky Mountains.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 601.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 55m

What companies run services between Williamsport, Lycoming County, PA, USA and Great Smoky Mountains, TN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Williamsport to Great Smoky Mountains. However, you can take the bus to State College, walk to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS), then drive to Great Smoky Mountains. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Williamsport, Pa to Great Smoky Mountains via Harrisburg Bus Station, Washington Union Station, Washington Union Station, Greensboro, Greensboro Bus Stop, and Asheville, NC in around 19h 43m.

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