There are 6 ways to get from Springfield to Pigeon Forge by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)SPI - TYS
- Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Pigeon Forge
5h 53m$274–847Drive 530.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Springfield to Pigeon Forge530.6 mi
11h 16m$97–140Bus, drive via Atlanta
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Charlotte Bus Station
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Asheville, NC
- Drive from Asheville, NC to Pigeon Forge
23h 37m$144–260Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cary
- Take the train from Cary to Greensboro
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NC
- Drive from Asheville, NC to Pigeon Forge
37h 24m$177–478Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the taxi from Springfield to Decatur Airport (DEC)
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)DEC - TYS
- Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Pigeon Forge
8h 8m$367–968Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Asheville, NC
- Drive from Asheville, NC to Pigeon Forge
23h 38m$141–307
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Pigeon Forge is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 11h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Pigeon Forge is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 53m and costs $270 - $850.
The distance between Springfield and Pigeon Forge is 456 miles. The road distance is 533.7 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Springfield to Pigeon Forge, including transfers.
Pigeon Forge is 1h ahead of Springfield. It is currently 3:41 AM in Springfield and 4:41 AM in Pigeon Forge.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Pigeon Forge is 534 miles. It takes approximately 11h 16m to drive from Springfield to Pigeon Forge.
There are 6942+ hotels available in Pigeon Forge.
What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Pigeon Forge, TN, USA?
There is no direct connection from Springfield to Pigeon Forge. However, you can take the taxi to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS), then take the taxi to Pigeon Forge. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Pigeon Forge via Atlanta Bus Station, Garnett Station, Civic Center Station, Atlanta Downtown, Charlotte Bus Station, and Asheville, NC in around 23h 37m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $95–260
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $130–310
- Business - advance purchase
- $190–750
- Business Class
- $280–700
Train from Cary to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $70–120
Bus from Atlanta Downtown to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 404-591-2750
- info@southeasternstages.com
- Website
- southeasternstages.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- southeasternstages.com
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $110–180
Knoxville Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 865 691 1900
Knoxville Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 865 691 1900
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