Memphis, TN, USA to Gatlinburg, TN, USA from $95: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Memphis to Gatlinburg: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$95 by busBest price

695 kmDistance

7h 9m Fastest

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Memphis - Gatlinburg operators

Explore transport companies operating between Memphis and Gatlinburg, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane

Website

delta.com

Plane from Memphis Airport to Knoxville Airport

Average Duration

3h 55m

Estimated price

$3224-3225

Plane from Memphis Airport to Asheville Airport

Average Duration

3h 36m

Estimated price

$3226-3227

Plane from Memphis Airport to Greenville/Spartanburg Airport

Average Duration

4h 11m

Estimated price

$3226-3228

Website

aa.com

Plane from Memphis Airport to Knoxville Airport

Average Duration

4h 55m

Estimated price

$3229-6920

Plane from Memphis Airport to Asheville Airport

Average Duration

5h 33m

Estimated price

$6921-6922

Plane from Memphis Airport to Greenville/Spartanburg Airport

Average Duration

3h 57m

Estimated price

$6923-3225

Website

southwest.com

Plane from Memphis Airport to Greenville/Spartanburg Airport

Average Duration

4h 15m

Estimated price

$6924-6925

Plane from Memphis Airport to Greenville/Spartanburg Airport

Average Duration

5h 40m

Estimated price

$6926-3225

Website

united.com

Plane from Memphis Airport to Knoxville Airport

Average Duration

4h 36m

Estimated price

$3229-3225

Website

allegiantair.com

Plane from Memphis Airport to Knoxville Airport

Average Duration

7h 9m

Estimated price

$6924-3228

Bus

Contact phone

+1 214-849-8100

Website

greyhound.com

Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station

Average Duration

7h 55m

Estimated price

$6927-95

Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station

Average Duration

4h 20m

Estimated price

$6928-6929

Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Asheville

Average Duration

2h 55m

Estimated price

$950-951

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Contact phone

+1 865 691 1900

Other from Knoxville to Gatlinburg

Average Duration

1h 7m

Estimated price

$6926-6921

Memphis to Gatlinburg: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Memphis and Gatlinburg offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from energetic Memphis to the charming town of Gatlinburg, covering a distance of 432 miles. 🛣️ Enjoy roughly 7 hours and 16 minutes of driving through picturesque landscapes and charming small towns along the way. ⛰️ A road trip from Memphis to Gatlinburg offers flexibility in pricing, with costs typically ranging between $75 to $120 for a memorable journey through the heart of Tennessee.

Average price

$75 - $120

Useful tips for train travellers

• Onboard services for your journey may vary by operator, but Amtrak offers dining services, where you can find a variety of meals and snacks for purchase. There may also be a café car with grab-and-go options. If you opt for the scenic route, consider bringing your own food to enjoy while taking in the beautiful views.

• Different operators have varying seating options. For this route, Amtrak typically features Coach Class and Business Class seating. Coach Class provides comfortable, standard seats, while Business Class offers larger seats with more legroom and complimentary non-alcoholic beverages. Check your operator's website for specific seat configurations and amenities.

• For your trip, Amtrak (amtrak.com) is the main operator. However, if you're looking for alternative options, consider exploring Greyhound (greyhound.com) for bus services which may offer competitive pricing and varied scheduling. Useful resources include the local transport schedules and Gatlinburg station details, available at (insert link to local transport or bus schedules).

✈️ The quickest option for this route typically takes around 3 hours and 16 minutes with one stopover along the way.

Departure Point

Memphis Airport

Arrival Point

Knoxville Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 16m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Memphis and Gatlinburg is approximately 599 km. The typical travel time from Memphis to Gatlinburg is about 8 hours and 52 minutes, taking a bus first and then driving. Conversely, the travel time from Gatlinburg to Memphis is approximately 7 hours and 16 minutes by car. If traveling by bus, the journey from Memphis to Gatlinburg typically takes around 11 hours and 30 minutes.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Memphis to Gatlinburg is to drive. It takes approximately 7 hours and 16 minutes to drive the distance of 695 km. The cost of driving is estimated to be around $75 to $120, which includes fuel expenses. Taking a bus is another option, but it takes longer, with a travel time of 8 hours and 52 minutes and a cost of $30 to $55.

When traveling from Memphis to Gatlinburg the prices for a bus ticket can range from $99 to $157.

To get from Memphis to Gatlinburg without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 695 km. The journey typically takes around 7 hours and 16 minutes. The cost of gas for the trip can range from $75 to $120, depending on the vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

There is no direct flight from Memphis to Gatlinburg. However, the quickest flight option with one stopover typically takes around 3 hours and 50 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the time of booking and airline, but it can range from around $300 to $600 round trip.

There are plenty of accommodation options near Gatlinburg. With over 3360 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options to suit their budget and preferences. Prices start at $39, making it accessible for different budgets.