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How to get fromJekyll Island to Gatlinburgby plane, taxi, bus, car or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Jekyll Island to Gatlinburg by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly Brunswick Golden Isles Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)planeBQK - TYS
    2. Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Gatlinburgtaxi
    5h 30m
    $313–873

  2. Drive 414.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Jekyll Island to Gatlinburgcar414.8 mi
    9h 24m
    $76–110

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Brunswick to Savannah Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Savannah Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Asheville, NCbus
    4. Drive from Asheville, NC to Gatlinburgcar
    13h
    $121–341

  4. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Brunswick to Savannah Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Savannah to Carytrain
    3. Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain
    4. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus
    5. Drive from Asheville, NC to Gatlinburgcar
    18h 8m
    $173–391

  5. Fly Brunswick Golden Isles Airport to Asheville Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)planeBQK - AVL
    2. Drive from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Gatlinburgcar
    6h 8m
    $118–426

  6. Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Brunswick to Jacksonvillebus
    2. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)planeJAX - TYS
    3. Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Gatlinburgtaxi
    6h 18m
    $333–1,026

  7. Bus, drive via Brunswick

    1. Take the bus from Brunswick to Savannah Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Savannah Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Asheville, NCbus
    4. Drive from Asheville, NC to Gatlinburgcar
    13h 26m
    $117–267

Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration4h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Jekyll Island, GA, USA and Gatlinburg, TN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Jekyll Island to Gatlinburg. However, you can take the taxi to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS), then take the taxi to Gatlinburg. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Jekyll Island to Gatlinburg via Brunswick, Savannah Bus Station, Charlotte Bus Station, and Asheville, NC in around 13h.

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