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How to get fromKnoxville to Gulf Shoresby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Knoxville to Gulf Shores by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Pensacola International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane TYS - PNS
    2. Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Gulf Shorestaxi taxi
    4h 27m
    $237–627

  2. Drive 517.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Knoxville to Gulf Shorescar car 517.6 mi
    9h 13m
    $95–137

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Knoxville to Nashvillebus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montgomery to Mobilebus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Mobile to Gulf Shorestaxi taxi
    14h 13m
    $320–440

  4. Fly to Mobile Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane plane TYS - MOB
    2. Drive from Mobile-Airport-MOB to Gulf Shorescar car
    5h 8m
    $152–573

  5. Fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane TYS - VPS
    2. Drive from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Gulf Shorescar car
    3h 41m
    $146–559

  6. Bus, taxi via Mobile

    1. Take the bus from Knoxville to Nashvillebus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Mobile Bus Station to Gulf Shorestaxi taxi
    14h 57m
    $328–469

  7. Bus, taxi via Atlanta

    1. Take the bus from Knoxville to Nashvillebus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to La Grange Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from La Grange Bus Station to Mobilebus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Mobile to Gulf Shorestaxi taxi
    16h 36m
    $317–437

  8. Bus, taxi #2

    1. Take the bus from Knoxville to Nashvillebus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from Central 5Th Ave - Bay 11 to Clarksville Exit 11 Park And Ridebus bus 94
    3. Take the bus from Clarksville Park & Ride to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta to Mobilebus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Mobile to Gulf Shorestaxi taxi
    19h 30m
    $321–447

Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS) flights

Calendar73Weekly Planes
Duration4h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Knoxville to Gulf Shores.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 463.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Knoxville, TN, USA and Gulf Shores, AL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Knoxville to Gulf Shores. However, you can take the taxi to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) airport, fly to Pensacola International Airport (PNS), then take the taxi to Gulf Shores. 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 Montgomery Intermodal Center, take the taxi to Montgomery, take the bus to Mobile, then take the taxi to Gulf Shores.

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