There are 3 ways to get from Knoxville to Birmingham by plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane TYS - BHM
3h 19m$182–836Drive 255.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Knoxville to Birminghamcar 255.6 mi
4h 15m$47–68Bus
- Take the bus from Knoxville to Nashvillebus Nyc
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facilitybus Greyhound US0112 / ...
7h 59m$161–224
Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Knoxville to Birmingham is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Knoxville to Birmingham is to fly which takes 3h 19m and costs $180 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Knoxville to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Knoxville and arriving at Birmingham Intermodal Facility via Charlotte Pike & Lellyett St Eb, Central 4Th Ave - Bay 13 and Nashville Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
The distance between Knoxville and Birmingham is 239 miles. The road distance is 257.1 miles.
The best way to get from Knoxville to Birmingham without a car is to bus which takes 7h 59m and costs $160 - $230.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Knoxville to Birmingham, including transfers.
Knoxville to Birmingham bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from Knoxville station.
The best way to get from Knoxville to Birmingham is to fly which takes 3h 19m and costs $180 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $230 and takes 7h 59m.
Knoxville to Birmingham bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at Nashville station.
Birmingham is 1h behind Knoxville. It is currently 5:13 PM in Knoxville and 4:13 PM in Birmingham.
What companies run services between Knoxville, TN, USA and Birmingham, AL, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Knoxville to Birmingham Intermodal Facility via Knoxville, Nashville, Charlotte Pike & Lellyett St Eb, Central 5Th Ave - Bay 1, Central 4Th Ave - Bay 13, Fulton Station Outbound, and Nashville Bus Station in around 7h 59m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–800
- 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 DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Knoxville to Birmingham is 257 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Knoxville to Birmingham.
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