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Memphis, TN, USA to Pigeon Forge, TN, USA from $96: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Memphis, United States of America
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Pigeon Forge, United States of America

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

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$96 by busBest price
595 kmDistance
6h 57m Fastest

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Various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  57m
Estimated price
$292-652
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Company
Greyhound USA
Bus
Drive
Average Duration
21h  6m
Estimated price
$96-240
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Distance: 595 km
Duration: 6h 57m

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Drive
Average Duration
7h  3m
Estimated price
$75-2920
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Various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
9h  25m
Estimated price
$168-302
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Various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
8h  12m
Estimated price
$258-457
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Traveling From Memphis to Pigeon Forge

Traveling from Memphis to Pigeon Forge offers a striking contrast between the vibrant culture and music scene of the River City and the scenic beauty and outdoor adventures found in the Smoky Mountains.

Best Neighbourhoods in Pigeon Forge

Pigeon Forge offers charming neighborhoods that cater to diverse interests.

The Parkway
• Lined with shops and restaurants.
• Close to popular attractions like Dollywood.
The Arts & Crafts Community
• Features local artisan shops and galleries.
• Offers a peaceful, scenic atmosphere.
Wear Farm City Park
• Family-friendly with recreational activities.
• Hosts seasonal events and festivals.

Best Times To Visit Pigeon Forge's Attractions

Planning your visit can enhance your experience at Pigeon Forge's top attractions.

Dollywood
Early June and September provide fewer crowds and pleasant weather.
The Island in Pigeon Forge
Visit on weekdays during off-peak hours for a more relaxed atmosphere.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Early mornings in spring offer stunning views and fewer hikers.

Pigeon Forge Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Pigeon Forge experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, featuring warm summers and mild winters. The best times to visit include spring and fall, as the comfortable temperatures and vibrant foliage enhance outdoor activities and explore the area.

Dining Recommendation in Pigeon Forge

For a memorable experience, try the apple butter pork chop at The Old Mill, where the cozy, rustic atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients create a delightful contrast to Memphis's famous barbecue scene. This dish highlights the flavors of the Smoky Mountains, offering a taste of homestyle cooking that reflects the region's rich agricultural heritage.

Memphis - Pigeon Forge operators

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

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Website
delta.com

Plane from Memphis to Knoxville

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
$2925-2923

Plane from Memphis to Asheville

Average Duration
3h 36m
Estimated price
$2926-2927

Plane from Memphis to Greenville/Spartanburg

Average Duration
4h 11m
Estimated price
$2926-2928
Website
aa.com

Plane from Memphis to Knoxville

Average Duration
4h 55m
Estimated price
$2929-6520

Plane from Memphis to Asheville

Average Duration
5h 33m
Estimated price
$240-6521

Plane from Memphis to Greenville/Spartanburg

Average Duration
3h 57m
Estimated price
$6522-2923
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Memphis to Greenville/Spartanburg

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
$2921-6523
Website
united.com

Plane from Memphis to Knoxville

Average Duration
4h 36m
Estimated price
$2929-2923
Website
allegiantair.com

Plane from Memphis to Knoxville

Average Duration
7h 9m
Estimated price
$2921-2928
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
$6525-6526

Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$6527-6528

Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Asheville

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
$6529-960

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

Traveling between Memphis and Pigeon Forge 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 Memphis to Pigeon Forge, spanning 425 miles through the heart of Tennessee. 💰 Experience budget-friendly travel options with car prices ranging from $75 to $120 for the journey to the charming town of Pigeon Forge. 🏞️ As you make the 7-hour drive, be prepared to witness the rugged beauty of the Tennessee landscape, creating unforgettable memories along the way.
Average price
$75 - $120
🛫 Flying from Memphis to Pigeon Forge involves taking a flight with a stopover as there is no direct route between Memphis Airport and Knoxville Airport. The quickest option takes around 3 hours and 16 minutes to reach Knoxville. ✈️ Several major airlines such as Allegiant Air, United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines operate flights between Memphis and Knoxville, providing travelers with a variety of choices. The total duration of the journey from Memphis to Pigeon Forge by plane is approximately 6 hours and 57 minutes. 💰 Prices for flights between Pigeon Forge and Memphis can range from $292 to $652, depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability.
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 Pigeon Forge is approximately 370 miles by air and 424.7 miles by road. Typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By bus and taxi, it takes approximately 8 hours and 40 minutes to reach Pigeon Forge from Memphis. By plane, it takes around 7 hours and 41 minutes. By car, it takes approximately 7 hours and 3 minutes. Please note that by bus, the travel time increases to around 11 hours and 18 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Memphis to Pigeon Forge is to drive. It takes approximately 7 hours and 3 minutes, and the cost is around $75-$120. Driving allows you the flexibility to stop along the way and explore different attractions, and it is also more convenient for transporting luggage or belongings. Additionally, driving gives you the freedom to set your own schedule and make spontaneous detours if desired.
The prices of bus tickets from Memphis to Pigeon Forge range from $280 to $373. It is important to check with different bus operators to compare prices and find the best deal. Prices may vary depending on the time of year, day of the week, and how far in advance the ticket is purchased.
To travel from Memphis to Pigeon Forge without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The driving distance is approximately 425 miles and it takes around 7 hours and 3 minutes to reach Pigeon Forge by car. The prices for a car rental or using your own vehicle can range from $75 to $120, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls. However, it is important to plan your trip and ensure you have access to a reliable vehicle and enough fuel for the journey.
The best way to travel from Memphis to Pigeon Forge without a car is by bus and taxi. This route takes approximately 8 hours and 40 minutes and costs between $310 and $430. Another option is to take a plane, which takes about 7 hours and 41 minutes. However, if you prefer a more direct route, driving by car takes approximately 7 hours and 3 minutes.
The flight time between Memphis and Pigeon Forge is approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes, with one stopover. It is important to note that there is no direct flight from Memphis Airport to Knoxville Airport. The cost of a flight between Pigeon Forge and Memphis can range from $302 to $632, depending on the airline and the time of booking.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Pigeon Forge. With over 3420 hotels to choose from, there is something to cater to every budget and preference. Prices for hotels in the area start at $39 per night. Whether you are looking for a luxury resort, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a budget-friendly motel, you will find a variety of options to suit your needs near Pigeon Forge.

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