There are 6 ways to get from Knoxville to Lenoir by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport, bus
best- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane TYS - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus
3h 44m$207–667Drive 177.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Knoxville to Lenoircar 177.6 mi
3h 34m$31–44Drive, shuttle, bus via Chilhowee at Holston
- Drive from Chilhowee at Holston to Hot Springscar
- Take a shuttle bus from Hot Springs to Black Bear Resort
- Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Boone
- Take the bus from Boone to Lenoirbus
7h 21m$239–248Drive, shuttle, bus
- Drive from Knoxville to Hot Springscar
- Take a shuttle bus from Hot Springs to Black Bear Resort
- Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Boone
- Take the bus from Boone to Lenoirbus
6h 29m$239–247Drive to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, fly, bus
- Drive from Knoxville to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)car
- Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane CHA - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus
5h 19m$173–635Drive to Asheville Regional Airport, fly, bus
- Drive from Knoxville to Asheville-Airport-AVLcar
- Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane AVL - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus
5h 27m$166–600
Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Knoxville to Lenoir is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Knoxville to Lenoir is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs $30 - $45.
The distance between Knoxville and Lenoir is 261 miles. The road distance is 178.7 miles.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Knoxville to Lenoir, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Knoxville to Lenoir is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Knoxville to Lenoir.
There are 68+ hotels available in Lenoir.
What companies run services between Knoxville, TN, USA and Lenoir, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Knoxville to Lenoir. However, you can take the taxi to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT), walk to Charlotte Airport, take the bus to Hickory Airport, then take the taxi to Lenoir. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Knoxville Station Bay F to Lenoir via Chilhowee at Holston, Hot Springs, Black Bear Resort, Boone, and Boone in around 7h 21m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–490
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Phone
- +1 828-327-2340
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
- Phone
- +1-423-725-5988
- Website
- Black Bear Resort Shuttle
Shuttle from Hot Springs to Black Bear Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $136
- Website
- Black Bear Resort Shuttle
Shuttle from Black Bear Resort to Boone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $86
- Website
- Black Bear Resort Shuttle
Shuttle from Hot Springs to Black Bear Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $136
- Website
- Black Bear Resort Shuttle
Shuttle from Black Bear Resort to Boone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $86
- Website
- Black Bear Resort Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 704-348-1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sunway Charters
Bus from Boone to Lenoir
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- Sunway Charters
- Passenger
- $4–7
Bus from Boone to Lenoir
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- Sunway Charters
- Passenger
- $4–7
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