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How to get fromKnoxville to Bristolby plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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There are 8 ways to get from Knoxville to Bristol by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to South Bend, taxi

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    1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane TYS - SBN
    2. Take the taxi from South-Bend-Airport-SBN to Bristoltaxi taxi
    5h 1m
    $267–967

  2. Drive 463 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Knoxville to Bristolcar car 463 mi
    9h 33m
    $85–122

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Knoxville to Nashvillebus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Ft Wayne Citilink Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Goshen, INbus bus
    17h 21m
    $243–394

  4. Fly to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane plane TYS - AZO
    2. Take the taxi from Kalamazoo-Airport-AZO to Bristoltaxi taxi
    5h 8m
    $287–797

  5. Fly to Fort Wayne International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane plane TYS - FWA
    2. Take the bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Goshen, INbus bus
    7h 4m
    $216–741

  6. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane TYS - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 14m
    $184–582

  7. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane TYS - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5h 50m
    $202–655

  8. Bus via Gary

    1. Take the bus from Knoxville to Nashvillebus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Gary Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gary to Elkhartbus bus
    17h 49m
    $224–329

Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to South Bend (SBN) flights

Calendar81Weekly Planes
Duration5h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 465.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Knoxville, TN, USA and Bristol, IN, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Knoxville to Bristol via Knoxville, Nashville, Charlotte Pike & Lellyett St Eb, Central 5Th Ave - Bay 1, Central 4Th Ave - Bay 13, Fulton Station Outbound, Nashville Bus Station, Fort Wayne, IN, and Goshen, IN in around 17h 21m.

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