There are 7 ways to get from Knoxville to Minnesota by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
best- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane TYS - MSP
3h 14m$179–719Fly to Rochester
cheapest- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Rochester (RST)plane TYS - RST
6h 1m$153–657Bus, train
- Take the bus from Knoxville to Nashvillebus Nyc
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
24h 25m$425–651Drive 934.9 mi
- Drive from Knoxville to Minneapoliscar 934.9 mi
15h 53m$171–247Fly to Duluth International Airport
- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane TYS - DLH
6h 14m$158–619Bus
- Take the bus from Knoxville to Jacksonbus Nyc
- Take the bus from El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Water & Chicago - Circle Kbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus
28h 23m$369–483Bus, train via Memphis
- Take the bus from Knoxville to Jacksonbus Nyc
- Take the bus from El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Water & Chicago - Circle Kbus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
28h 39m$459–653
Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Knoxville to Minnesota is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 15h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Knoxville to Minnesota is to fly which takes 3h 14m and costs $170 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Knoxville to Minnesota. However, there are services departing from Knoxville and arriving at 7th St S & 3rd Ave / 2nd Ave S via El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN, Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis, Milwaukee Intermodal Station and Union Depot & Gate A1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 23m.
The distance between Knoxville and Minnesota is 816 miles. The road distance is 940.3 miles.
The best way to get from Knoxville to Minnesota without a car is to bus and train which takes 24h 25m and costs $420 - $650.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Knoxville to Minnesota, including transfers.
Knoxville to Minnesota bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from Knoxville station.
The best way to get from Knoxville to Minnesota is to fly which takes 3h 14m and costs $170 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $360 - $490 and takes 28h 23m.
Knoxville to Minnesota bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at Jackson station.
Minnesota is 1h behind Knoxville. It is currently 7:11 PM in Knoxville and 6:11 PM in Minnesota.
What companies run services between Knoxville, TN, USA and Minnesota, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Knoxville to 7th St S & 3rd Ave / 2nd Ave S via Knoxville, Jackson, El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN, Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis, Water & Chicago - Circle K, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Saint Paul Union Depot, and Union Depot & Gate A1 in around 28h 23m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Rochester via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Rochester via Atlanta, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Rochester via Detroit, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Duluth International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Duluth International Airport via Atlanta, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Duluth International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Duluth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–280
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from Knoxville to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $40–60
Bus from Knoxville to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $50–75
Bus from Knoxville to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $50–75
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $18–40
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Water & Chicago - Circle K
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–150
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $130–150
Bus from El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $18–40
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Water & Chicago - Circle K
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–150
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $130–150
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $80–110
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