There are 7 ways to get from Duke University to Knoxville by plane, bus, shuttle, car, train, or taxi
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Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane RDU - TYS
6h 21m$155–727Drive 316.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Duke University to Knoxvillecar 316.2 mi
6h 16m$58–84Bus, shuttle, drive
- Take the bus from Durham to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to ASU Peacock Hall Boonebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Boone to Black Bear Resort
- Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Hot Springs
- Drive from Hot Springs to Knoxvillecar
12h 54m$379–438Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane GSO - TYS
7h 15m$213–901Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville, drive
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Nashville (BNA)plane RDU - BNA
- Drive from Nashville-Airport-BNA to Knoxvillecar
7h 6m$425–1,157Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane CLT - TYS
7h 41m$197–827Train, bus, taxi, shuttle, drive
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Wythevillebus
- Take the bus from Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lotbus
- Take the taxi from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Black Bear Resorttaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Hot Springs
- Drive from Hot Springs to Knoxvillecar
13h 1m$320–416
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Duke University to Knoxville is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Duke University to Knoxville is to drive which takes 6h 16m and costs $55 - $85.
The distance between Duke University and Knoxville is 325 miles. The road distance is 318 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Duke University to Knoxville, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Duke University to Knoxville is 318 miles. It takes approximately 6h 16m to drive from Duke University to Knoxville.
There are 290+ hotels available in Knoxville.
What companies run services between Duke University, NC, USA and Knoxville, TN, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) hourly.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Durham to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Durham to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 828-327-2340
- [email protected]
- Website
- hickoryhop.com
Bus from Charlotte Airport to ASU Peacock Hall Boone
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Schedules at
- hickoryhop.com
- Phone
- +1-423-725-5988
- Website
- blackbearresorttn.com
Shuttle from Boone to Black Bear Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $86
- Website
- https://blackbearresorttn.com/Shuttle-Service.html
Shuttle from Black Bear Resort to Hot Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $136
- Website
- https://blackbearresorttn.com/Shuttle-Service.html
Shuttle from Black Bear Resort to Hot Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $136
- Website
- https://blackbearresorttn.com/Shuttle-Service.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Wytheville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $100–120
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