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How to get fromKnoxville to Pontiacby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, shuttle, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Knoxville to Pontiac by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Fly Mcghee Tyson Airport to Detroit, train

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    1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane TYS - DTW
    2. Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5h 9m
    $177–747

  2. Drive  525.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Knoxville to Pontiaccar car 525.5 mi
    9h 8m
    $96–139

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Knoxville to Nashvillebus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jefferson & Griswold to Downtown Pontiacbus bus 462
    18h 54m
    $230–321

  4. Fly Mcghee Tyson Airport to Bishop International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane TYS - FNT
    2. Take the bus from Flint to Pontiacbus bus
    6h 58m
    $194–683

  5. Drive to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, fly to Detroit, train

    1. Drive from Knoxville to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)car car
    2. Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane CHA - DTW
    3. Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 45m
    $124–557

  6. Bus via Clarksville Exit 11 Park And Ride

    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 Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Jefferson & Griswold to Downtown Pontiacbus bus 462
    21h
    $235–321

  7. Drive, shuttle, taxi, bus

    1. Drive from Chilhowee at Holston to Hot Springscar car
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Hot Springs to Black Bear Resortshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Black Bear Resort to Boonetaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Boone to Charlottebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Jefferson & Griswold to Downtown Pontiacbus bus 462
    27h 35m
    $399–512

Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Detroit (DTW) flights

Calendar73Weekly Planes
Duration3h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 501.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Knoxville, TN, USA and Pontiac, MI, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Knoxville to Downtown Pontiac via Knoxville, Nashville, Charlotte Pike & Lellyett St Eb, Central 5Th Ave - Bay 1, Central 4Th Ave - Bay 13, Fulton Station Outbound, Nashville Bus Station, Detroit Bus Station, and Jefferson & Griswold in around 18h 54m.

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