Getting to the Trail of Tears National Historic Trail
Plane
You can reach the national historic trail by flying into a number of airports, including Huntsville, Alabama; Fayetteville/Springdale and Little Rock, Arkansas; Atlanta, Georgia; Springfield/Branson and St. Louis, Missouri; Asheville, North Carolina; Tulsa, Oklahoma; and Knoxville, Nashville, and Memphis, Tennesee.
Car
You can reach most trail sites by auto or bicycle, or on foot. Some sites are along unpaved roads or along river corridors.
Bus
Commercial bus service is available to many cities and towns along the trail. Check local guide books and Internet sources.