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How to get fromGulf Shores to Knoxvilleby taxi, plane, train, bus, shuttle, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Gulf Shores to Knoxville by taxi, plane, train, bus, shuttle, or car

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  1. Taxi to Pensacola International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Gulf Shores to Pensacola-Airport-PNStaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane PNS - TYS
    4h 27m
    $249–699

  2. Drive 526.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gulf Shores to Knoxvillecar car 526.1 mi
    8h 51m
    $96–139

  3. Taxi, train, bus, shuttle, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Gulf Shores to Mobile, ALtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Mobile, AL to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Davidson Gateway Dr & Griffith St to Hickory Airporttaxi taxi
    5. Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outletsbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets to Black Bear Resorttaxi taxi
    7. Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Hot Springsshuttle bus
    8. Drive from Hot Springs to Knoxvillecar car
    34h 21m
    $892–1,380

  4. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Gulf Shores to Mobiletaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Mobile to Atlantabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta to New Yorkbus bus
    4. Take the bus from New York, NY to Knoxville, TNbus bus Ny
    36h
    $382–495

  5. Drive to Mobile Regional Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Gulf Shores to Mobile-Airport-MOBcar car
    2. Fly from Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane MOB - TYS
    4h 54m
    $166–685

  6. Drive to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Gulf Shores to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)car car
    2. Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane VPS - TYS
    3h 40m
    $165–692

Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration4h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Gulf Shores to Knoxville.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 463.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Gulf Shores, AL, USA and Knoxville, TN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Gulf Shores to Knoxville. However, you can take the taxi to Pensacola-Airport-PNS airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS), then take the taxi to Knoxville. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Mobile, AL, take the train to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal, take the train to Charlotte Amtrak Station, walk to Parkwood Station, take the line 501 vehicle to CTC Station, walk to Transit Center- Bay X, take the bus to Davidson Gateway Dr & Griffith St, take the taxi to Hickory Airport, take the bus to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets, take the taxi to Black Bear Resort, take the shuttle to Hot Springs, then drive to Knoxville.

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