There are 5 ways to get from Knoxville to Galveston by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly to William P. Hobby Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane TYS - HOU
- Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi
4h 29m$370–1,372Drive 917.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Knoxville to Galvestoncar 917.7 mi
16h 11m$168–242Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Knoxville to Memphis - Summer Avebus Nyc
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
- Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi
27h 4m$352–500Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Knoxville to Memphis - Summer Avebus Nyc
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jacksonbus
- Take the train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain
- Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi
29h 32m$457–770Fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, taxi
- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane TYS - IAH
- Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi
6h 1m$276–825
Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Knoxville to Galveston is to drive which costs $160 - $250 and takes 16h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Knoxville to Galveston is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 29m and costs $370 - $1,400.
The distance between Knoxville and Galveston is 842 miles. The road distance is 923 miles.
The best way to get from Knoxville to Galveston without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 27h 4m and costs $350 - $500.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Knoxville to Galveston, including transfers.
Galveston is 1h behind Knoxville. It is currently 6:29 AM in Knoxville and 5:29 AM in Galveston.
Yes, the driving distance between Knoxville to Galveston is 923 miles. It takes approximately 16h 11m to drive from Knoxville to Galveston.
There are 1442+ hotels available in Galveston.
What companies run services between Knoxville, TN, USA and Galveston, TX, USA?
There is no direct connection from Knoxville to Galveston. However, you can take the taxi to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), walk to Hobby Airport, take the line 040 bus to Monroe Park & Ride, take the line 244 bus to El Dorado Park & Ride, then take the taxi to Galveston. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Knoxville, take the bus to Memphis - Summer Ave, walk to SUMMER AVENUE at WHITE STATION ROAD, take the line 53 bus to William Hudson Transit Center, take the line 04 bus to AIRWAYS BOULEVARD at BROOKS ROAD, walk to Memphis Bus Station, take the bus to Downtown Houston, walk to Pierce St @ Travis St, take the line 247 bus to Bay Area Park & Ride, then take the taxi to Galveston.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Knoxville to Memphis - Summer Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $55–80
Bus from Knoxville to Memphis - Summer Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $55–80
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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