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How to get fromKnoxville to Fort Thomasby plane, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Knoxville to Fort Thomas by plane, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to Covington

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    1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Covington (CVG)plane plane TYS - CVG
    5h 14m
    $170–772

  2. Drive  253 mi

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    1. Drive from Knoxville to Fort Thomascar car 253 mi
    4h 21m
    $47–67

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Knoxville to Nashvillebus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0105 / ...
    10h 50m
    $208–284

  4. Fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane TYS - LEX
    2. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Fort Thomascar car
    5h 9m
    $142–530

Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Covington (CVG) flights

Calendar95Weekly Planes
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 258.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Knoxville, TN, USA and Fort Thomas, KY, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Covington (CVG) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Knoxville to Fort Thomas via Knoxville, Nashville, Charlotte Pike & Lellyett St Eb, Central 5Th Ave - Bay 1, Central 4Th Ave - Bay 13, Fulton Station Outbound, Nashville Bus Station, and Cincinnati Bus Station in around 10h 50m.

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