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How to get fromGreat Smoky Mountains to Python (Busch Gardens Tampa Bay)by car, plane, taxi, bus or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Great Smoky Mountains to Python (Busch Gardens Tampa Bay) by car, plane, taxi, bus, or train

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  1. Drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Drive from Great Smoky Mountains to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)car
    2. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)planeTYS - PIE
    3. Take the taxi from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Python (Busch Gardens Tampa Bay)taxi
    4h 9m
    $166–651

  2. Drive, bus

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    1. Drive from Great Smoky Mountains to Asheville, NCcar
    2. Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus
    19h 57m
    $110–217

  3. Drive, bus, train

    1. Drive from Great Smoky Mountains to Asheville, NCcar
    2. Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Greensboro Bus Stopbus
    3. Take the train from Greensboro to Carytrain
    4. Take the train from Cary to Tampatrain
    26h 52m
    $123–306

  4. Drive 615.6 mi

    1. Drive from Great Smoky Mountains to Python (Busch Gardens Tampa Bay)car615.6 mi
    11h 26m
    $113–163

  5. Drive to Asheville Regional Airport, fly to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, taxi

    1. Drive from Great Smoky Mountains to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)car
    2. Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)planeAVL - PIE
    3. Take the taxi from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Python (Busch Gardens Tampa Bay)taxi
    4h 20m
    $135–456

  6. Drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly to Orlando Sanford, drive

    1. Drive from Great Smoky Mountains to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)car
    2. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)planeTYS - SFB
    3. Drive from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Python (Busch Gardens Tampa Bay)car
    5h 25m
    $115–594

Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration1h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Great Smoky Mountains, TN, USA and Python (Busch Gardens Tampa Bay), FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Great Smoky Mountains to Python (Busch Gardens Tampa Bay). However, you can drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) airport, fly to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE), then take the taxi to Python (Busch Gardens Tampa Bay). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Great Smoky Mountains to Python (Busch Gardens Tampa Bay) via Asheville, NC, Charlotte Bus Station, Orlando Bus Station, Tampa Bus Station, Marion Transit Center, and McKinley Dr @ Linebaugh Av in around 19h 57m.

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