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How to get fromKnoxville to Fresnoby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Knoxville to Fresno by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or tram

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  1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport

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    1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane TYS - FAT
    8h 7m
    $238–818

  2. Drive to Asheville Regional Airport, fly

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    1. Drive from Knoxville to Asheville-Airport-AVLcar car
    2. Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane AVL - FAT
    11h 5m
    $163–633

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Knoxville to Jacksonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN to Indianapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 19h
    $650–941

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Knoxville to Jacksonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN to Indianapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Galesburgbus bus
    4. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train
    5. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Fresnobus bus
    2d 20h

  5. Drive  2,295.8 mi

    1. Drive from Knoxville to Fresnocar car 2,295.8 mi
    36h 10m
    $419–606

  6. Bus, train, tram

    1. Take the bus from Knoxville to Memphis - Summer Avebus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jacksonbus bus
    3. Take the train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    4. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Pomona Amtraktrain train
    5. Take the tram from Pomona North Station to Chinatown Stationtram tram
    6. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 22h
    $1,353–2,217

Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration8h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$181Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,999.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 7m

What companies run services between Knoxville, TN, USA and Fresno, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Knoxville to Fresno Bus Station via Knoxville, Jackson, El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN, Indianapolis, Indianapolis Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 19h.

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