There are 5 ways to get from Knoxville to Akron by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Akron
best- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Akron (CAK)plane TYS - CAK
6h 41m$122–437Drive 481.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Knoxville to Akroncar 481.2 mi
8h 6m$83–119Bus
- Take the bus from Knoxville to Nashvillebus Nyc
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Akronbus
15h 44m$205–314Fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane TYS - CLE
- Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to RKP Transit Centerbus
6h 35m$145–555Drive, shuttle, bus
- Drive from Knoxville to Hot Springscar
- Take a shuttle bus from Hot Springs to Black Bear Resort
- Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Boone
- Take the bus from Boone to Winston-Salembus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem to Charlestonbus
- Take the bus from Charleston to Akronbus
18h 54m$295–387
Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Akron (CAK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Knoxville to Akron is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Knoxville to Akron is to fly and bus which takes 6h 35m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Knoxville to Akron. However, there are services departing from Knoxville and arriving at Akron via Charlotte Pike & Lellyett St Eb, Central 4Th Ave - Bay 13, Nashville Bus Station and Cincinnati. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 44m.
The distance between Knoxville and Akron is 408 miles. The road distance is 484 miles.
The best way to get from Knoxville to Akron without a car is to bus which takes 15h 44m and costs $200 - $320.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Knoxville to Akron, including transfers.
Knoxville to Akron bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from Knoxville station.
The best way to get from Knoxville to Akron is to fly which takes 6h 41m and costs $120 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $320 and takes 15h 44m.
Knoxville to Akron bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at Nashville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Knoxville to Akron is 484 miles. It takes approximately 8h 6m to drive from Knoxville to Akron.
What companies run services between Knoxville, TN, USA and Akron, OH, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Allegiant Air fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Akron (CAK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Knoxville to Akron via Knoxville, Nashville, Charlotte Pike & Lellyett St Eb, Central 5Th Ave - Bay 1, Central 4Th Ave - Bay 13, Fulton Station Outbound, Nashville Bus Station, Cincinnati Bus Station, and Cincinnati in around 15h 44m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Akron via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Akron via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Akron via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Akron via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Akron via St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from Knoxville to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $40–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Cincinnati to Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–65
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Winston Salem to Charleston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–60
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Charleston to Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–65
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Website
- yourmetrobus.org
Bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to RKP Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- yourmetrobus.org
- Phone
- +1-423-725-5988
- Website
- Black Bear Resort Shuttle
Shuttle from Hot Springs to Black Bear Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $136
- Website
- Black Bear Resort Shuttle
Shuttle from Black Bear Resort to Boone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $86
- Website
- Black Bear Resort Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 704-348-1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sunway Charters
Bus from Boone to Winston-Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- Sunway Charters
- Passenger
- $15–22
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