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How to get fromCookeville to Bismarckby car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Cookeville to Bismarck by car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus)

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  1. Drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly

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    1. Drive from Cookeville to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)car car
    2. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane plane TYS - BIS
    7h 44m
    $118–505

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cookeville to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarckbus bus
    30h 24m
    $263–421

  3. Drive  1,296.7 mi

    1. Drive from Cookeville to Bismarckcar car 1,296.7 mi
    21h 47m
    $222–321

  4. Bus to Nashville, fly

    1. Take the bus from Cookeville to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane plane BNA - BIS
    7h 41m
    $135–583

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cookeville to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarckbus bus
    30h 28m
    $420–654

  6. Bus, train via Carbondale

    1. Take the bus from Cookeville to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    5. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarckbus bus
    30h 39m
    $545–844

  7. Bus via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Cookeville to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Madisonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarckbus bus
    31h 53m
    $270–384

Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration7h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,252.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 44m

What companies run services between Cookeville, TN, USA and Bismarck, ND, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Cookeville to Bismarck via Cookeville, Nashville Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Minneapolis in around 30h 24m.

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