There are 5 ways to get from Knoxville Airport (TYS) to Memphis by plane, bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly to Memphis
best- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Memphis (MEM)plane TYS - MEM
2h 50m$129–782Drive 388.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Knoxville Airport (TYS) to Memphiscar 388.6 mi
6h 28m$71–103Bus
- Take the bus from Knoxville to Memphis - Summer Avebus Nyc
8h 19m$156–199Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Knoxville-TYS to Memphis388.6 mi
6h 28mFly to Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)plane TYS - MKL
- Take the bus from Jackson to Memphis - Summer Avebus
7h$185–695
Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Memphis (MEM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Knoxville Airport (TYS) to Memphis is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Knoxville Airport (TYS) to Memphis is to fly which takes 2h 50m and costs $120 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Knoxville Airport (TYS) to Memphis. However, there are services departing from Knoxville and arriving at AUCTION AVENUE at DANNY THOMAS BOULEVARD via SUMMER AVENUE at WHITE STATION ROAD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
The distance between Knoxville Airport (TYS) and Memphis is 357 miles. The road distance is 390.9 miles.
The best way to get from Knoxville Airport (TYS) to Memphis without a car is to bus which takes 8h 19m and costs $150 - $200.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Knoxville Airport (TYS) to Memphis, including transfers.
Knoxville Airport (TYS) to Memphis bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from Knoxville station.
The best way to get from Knoxville Airport (TYS) to Memphis is to fly which takes 2h 50m and costs $120 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $200 and takes 8h 19m.
Knoxville Airport (TYS) to Memphis bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at Memphis - Summer Ave station.
Memphis is 1h behind Knoxville Airport (TYS). It is currently 1:42 PM in Knoxville Airport (TYS) and 12:42 PM in Memphis.
What companies run services between Knoxville Airport (TYS), USA and Memphis, TN, USA?
Allegiant Air, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Memphis (MEM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Wanda Coach operates a bus from Knoxville to Memphis - Summer Ave once daily. Tickets cost $55–80 and the journey takes 6h 30m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Memphis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport via Charlotte, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Memphis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–800
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from Knoxville to Memphis - Summer Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $55–80
Bus from Jackson to Memphis - Summer Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Knoxville-TYS to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Knoxville Airport (TYS) to Memphis is 391 miles. It takes approximately 6h 28m to drive from Knoxville Airport (TYS) to Memphis.
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