Parkersburg to Pigeon Forge: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Parkersburg from Pigeon Forge?

The distance from Parkersburg to Pigeon Forge is 264 miles (424.8 km) as the crow flies. Pigeon Forge is located SSW of Parkersburg. By car, the driving distance is approximately 329.9 miles, taking about 6h 38min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 2min. Both are located in United States — Parkersburg in West Virginia and Pigeon Forge in Tennessee.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Parkersburg and Pigeon Forge. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.