Wander Mount Leconte: Transportation Guide

Smooth Travels: Transportation Options to Wander Mount Leconte

Photo courtesy of Pigeon Forge, Friends of the Smokies

Traveling to Wander Mount Leconte offers a variety of convenient transportation options. By air, visitors have three options for local airports. For ground transportation, rental cars and car service options ensure a seamless journey to this charming destination nestled in the heart of the Smoky Mountains.

1) Air Travel- McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) 

Distance from Wander: 37 miles

Details: McGhee Tyson Airport provides services from various airlines, offering a range of destinations with both domestic and international flights. The airlines operating at TYS include Allegiant, American, Avelo, Delta, Frontier, and United. The airport offers nonstop flights to 25+ major cities such as Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas-Fort Worth, Denver, Detroit, Fort Lauderdale, Houston, Jacksonville, Las Vegas, Miami, Minneapolis-Saint Paul, New York, Orlando, Philadelphia, Phoenix, St. Louis, Tampa Bay, and Washington D.C., among others.

Ground Transportation from TYS

Details: 

• Cab/Taxi/ Car Service 

  • A Elite Limos: (865) 456-0023

  • Always Ready Transportation: (865) 226-9769

  • American Limousine: (865) 280-3699

  • Chariots of Hire: (865) 522-8108/ (865) 287-5934

  • Olympus Car & Coach: (865) 523-2796

  • Ride Safe With Us: (865) 320-0888

  • 1-n-Only Airport Taxi: (865) 740-8026

  • AAA Taxi: (865) 970-0016

  • America Cab: (865) 771-8088

  • Benchmark Taxi: (865) 310-7047

  • Connections Taxi: (865) 980-3384/ (800) TAXICAB

  • Discount Taxi: (865) 317-0554

  • OB’s Taxi: (865) 388-1582

  • Lightning Taxi: (865) 719-4330

  • Royal Taxi: (865) 936-3356

  • Sunday Taxi:(865) 518-1223

  • Tennessee Transportation: (865) 242-9719

• Car Rental 

  • Alamo: (865) 342-3210/ (800) 327-9633

  • Avis: (865) 342-3220/ (800) 331-1212

  • Budget: (865) 342-3220/ (800) 527-0700

  • Enterprise: (865) 342-1650

  • Hertz: (865) 342-3232/ (800) 654-3131

  • National: (865) 342-3240/ (800) 227-7368

  • Dollar: (865) 342-3250/ (800) 367-2277 

  • Payless: (865) 983-3446/ (800) 729-5377

2) Air Travel- Tri-Cities Airport (TRI) 

Distance from Wander: 99 miles

Details: Tri-Cities Airport offers nonstop flights to key destinations through Allegiant, American, and Delta Airlines. Travelers can conveniently reach Orlando, St. Petersburg, Charlotte, Dallas, and Atlanta, with ongoing efforts to enhance air service at the airport.

Ground Transportation from TRI

Details: 

• Cab/Taxi/Car Service

  • Eller Taxi Service: (276) 759-2200

  • Kingsport Cabbie: (423) 963-4760

  • Model City Taxi: (423) 480-2223

  • Quicksilver Taxi: (423) 430-0324

  • Reliable Taxi & Delivery: (423) 426-6003

  • Starline Limousine: (423) 379-2211

  • Unlimited Transportation: (423) 525-5560

  • W.W. Taxi Co: (423) 929-8316

• Car Rental 

  • Alamo: (423) 323-5897

  • Avis: (423) 325-6000

  • Budget: (423) 323-6304

  • Enterprise: (423) 325-6200

  • Hertz: (509) 547-0111

  • National: (423) 323-5897

  • Thrifty: (423) 325-6200

3) Air Travel- Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)

Distance from Wander: 100 miles

Details: Allegiant, American Airlines, Delta and JetBlue offer year-round nonstop flights from the following cities: Atlanta, Austin, Charlotte, Dallas/Ft. Worth, Fort Lauderdale, Houston, Las Vegas, Minneapolis, Newark, Orlando/Sanford, Ft. Myers/Punta Gorda, and Sarasota. There are also seasonal nonstop flights to at least 10 other locations. Be sure to check the airline website as not all flights are offered daily. 

Ground Transportation from AVL

Details: The following ground transportation services are available to get you to your destination:

• Cab/Taxi 

  • A American Cab: 828-697-4200

  • A-Cab: 828-698-2324

  • Areawide Transportation: 828-713-4710

  • Checker Cab: 828-254-1155

  • J&J Cab: 828-253-3311

  • Night and Day Taxi: 828-693-8099

• Car Service

  • Asheville Affordable Transportation: 828-779-7882

  • Asheville Day Tours: 828-774-7172

  • Asheville Transportation & Shuttles/Grady Co: 828-691-0504

  • Asheville Airport Shuttle: 828-231-1053

  • Asheville Premier Transportation: 828-407-0221

  • Atchison: 828-595-1234

  • Bray’s Professional Transportation: 336-317-5744

  • Diamond Executive Car Transportation: 828-281-8139

  • La Liberte’ Sedan & Limo: 727-512-2922

  • Marvels Upscale Transportation Service: 828-280-1698

  • Peak Limousine: 828-585-6025

  • Pegasus Transportation: 828-281-4600

  • Prestige Drive: 828-774-7172

  • Special Occasions Limousine: 828-681-2811

  • TRAVL LLC: 828-237-2373

  • Young Transportation: 828-774-5810

• Car Rental 

  • Avis: (828) 684-7144

  • Budget: (828) 209-3612

  • Enterprise: (828) 684-3607

  • Hertz: (828) 684-6455

  • National/Alamo: (828) 684-8572

  • Thrifty/Dollar: (828) 687-2513

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For questions or assistance with travel recommendations in the area be sure to contact Wander Concierge. Just text 737-377-3205 to get started! Prepare for an unforgettable adventure during your stay at a Wander home!