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How to get fromCedar Rapids to Knoxvilleby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cedar Rapids to Knoxville by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane CID - TYS
    5h 53m
    $326–1,472

  2. Drive 731.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cedar Rapids to Knoxvillecar car 731.8 mi
    12h 31m
    $134–193

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Croton-Harmon to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    5. Take the bus from New York, NY to Knoxville, TNbus bus Ny
    41h 27m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York City Chinatownbus bus
    4. Take the bus from New York, NY to Knoxville, TNbus bus Ny
    44h 41m

  5. Drive, bus, train

    1. Drive from Cedar Rapids to Dubuquecar car
    2. Take the bus from Dubuque to Madisonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from New York to Knoxvillebus bus Nyc
    43h 20m

The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights

Calendar72Weekly Planes
Duration5h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$269Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 612.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Cedar Rapids, IA, USA and Knoxville, TN, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GTC Bay 9 to Knoxville Station Hall of Fame via Iowa City, Chicago Bus Station, New York, NY, Knoxville, TN, Walmart, and Charlie Haun WB Aft Washington PK in around 44h 41m.

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