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How to get fromKnoxville to Raleighby plane, car, shuttle, taxi, bus, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Knoxville to Raleigh by plane, car, shuttle, taxi, bus, or train

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane TYS - RDU
    5h 13m
    $125–510

  2. Drive  345.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Knoxville to Raleighcar car 345.8 mi
    6h 34m
    $64–92

  3. Drive, shuttle, taxi, bus, train

    1. Drive from Knoxville 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 Forsyth Hospitalbus bus
    5. Take the train from High Point to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    11h 31m
    $309–382

  4. Drive, shuttle, bus, train

    1. Drive from Knoxville to Hot Springscar car
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Hot Springs to Black Bear Resortshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Booneshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Boone to Forsyth Hospitalbus bus
    5. Take the train from High Point to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    12h 1m
    $275–318

Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights

Calendar147Weekly Planes
Duration4hAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 317.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Knoxville, TN, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) hourly.

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