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How to get fromAthens to Knoxvilleby plane, car, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Athens to Knoxville by plane, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane ATH - TYS
    17h 7m
    $715–2,480

  2. Fly to Asheville Regional Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane ATH - AVL
    2. Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Knoxvillecar car
    19h 5m
    $352–1,245

  3. Fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane ATH - CHA
    2. Drive from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Knoxvillecar car
    18h 49m
    $358–1,238

  4. Fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane ATH - GSP
    2. Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Knoxvillecar car
    20h 16m
    $530–1,860

  5. Fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane ATH - ATL
    2. Drive from Atlanta-Airport-ATL to Knoxvillecar car
    18h 41m
    $455–1,070

  6. Fly to Covington, drive

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Covington (CVG)plane plane ATH - CVG
    2. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Knoxvillecar car
    21h 4m
    $555–1,975

  7. Fly to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport, shuttle, drive

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)plane plane ATH - TRI
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Hot Springsshuttle bus
    3. Drive from Hot Springs to Knoxvillecar car
    22h 52m
    $677–1,834

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration15h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$680Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,604.2 mi
  • Duration: 17h 7m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Knoxville, TN, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) 5 times a day.

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