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How to get fromChicago to Dollywoodby plane, taxi, bus, car or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Dollywood by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane ORD - TYS
    2. Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Dollywoodtaxi taxi
    4h 26m
    $238–735

  2. Fly to Asheville Regional Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane ORD - AVL
    2. Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Dollywoodcar car
    5h 47m
    $68–339

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NCbus bus
    4. Drive from New Leicester Hwy at Walgreens to Dollywoodcar car
    25h 12m
    $136–315

  4. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carytrain train
    2. Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus
    4. Drive from Asheville, NC to Dollywoodcar car
    33h 10m
    $177–1,798

  5. Drive 554.5 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Dollywoodcar car 554.5 mi
    9h 57m
    $102–147

  6. Fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane ORD - CHA
    2. Drive from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Dollywoodcar car
    6h 30m
    $74–350

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration2h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Dollywood, TN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Dollywood. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS), then take the taxi to Dollywood. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago to Dollywood via Columbus, Winston Salem(Trans Center), Asheville, NC, S4 + We1, and New Leicester Hwy at Walgreens in around 25h 12m.

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