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How to get fromKnoxville to Fort Polk Southby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Knoxville to Fort Polk South by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Alexandria International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)plane plane TYS - AEX
    2. Take the taxi from Alexandria International Airport (AEX) to Fort Polk Southtaxi taxi
    5h 35m
    $168–630

  2. Drive 719.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Knoxville to Fort Polk Southcar car 719.8 mi
    13h 12m
    $132–190

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Knoxville to Nashvillebus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Texarkanabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Texarkana to Shreveport Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Natchitochesbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Natchitoches to Fort Polk Southtaxi taxi
    20h 22m
    $370–532

  4. Fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane TYS - LCH
    2. Take the taxi from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Fort Polk Southtaxi taxi
    6h 50m
    $188–730

  5. Bus, taxi via Boyce

    1. Take the bus from Knoxville to Nashvillebus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Texarkanabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Texarkana to Shreveport Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Boyce, LAbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Boyce, LA to Fort Polk Southtaxi taxi
    22h 23m
    $267–417

Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration5h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 645.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Knoxville, TN, USA and Fort Polk South, LA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Knoxville to Fort Polk South. However, you can take the taxi to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) airport, fly to Alexandria International Airport (AEX), then take the taxi to Fort Polk South. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Knoxville, take the bus to Nashville, walk to Charlotte Pike & Lellyett St Eb, take the line 50 bus to Central 5Th Ave - Bay 1, walk to Central 4Th Ave - Bay 13, take the line 55 bus to Fulton Station Outbound, walk to Nashville Bus Station, take the bus to Texarkana, take the bus to Shreveport Bus Station, take the bus to Natchitoches, then take the taxi to Fort Polk South.

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