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How to get fromKnoxville to San Clementeby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Knoxville to San Clemente by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to San Diego International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane TYS - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain train
    9h 10m
    $319–1,117

  2. Fly to Long Beach Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane TYS - LGB
    2. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain train
    11h 15m
    $199–636

  3. Bus, train via Kansas City

    1. Take the bus from Knoxville to Memphis - Summer Avebus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain train
    4. Take the train from Kansas City to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain train
    2d 9h
    $862–1,717

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Knoxville to Jacksonbus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN to Indianapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to El Monte Bus Stopbus bus
    5. Take the bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to 7th / Channelbus bus 577
    6. Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillobus bus 1
    2d 17h
    $568–1,030

  5. Drive 2,171.2 mi

    1. Drive from Knoxville to San Clementecar car 2,171.2 mi
    34h 57m
    $397–573

  6. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane TYS - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain train
    9h 47m
    $255–675

  7. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane TYS - SNA
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain train
    11h 11m
    $349–1,283

  8. Fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane TYS - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain train
    12h
    $308–1,026

  9. Fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport

    1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane plane TYS - CLD
    10h 38m
    $288–1,039

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Knoxville to Jacksonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN to Indianapolisbus bus
    3. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain train
    2d 18h
    $1,008–2,048

Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar58Weekly Planes
Duration7h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$243Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,978.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 10m

What companies run services between Knoxville, TN, USA and San Clemente, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Knoxville to El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillo via Knoxville, Jackson, El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN, Indianapolis, Indianapolis Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, El Monte Station - Lower Level, 7th / Channel, and 7Th-Channel in around 2d 17h. Alternatively, United Airlines, Allegiant Air, and three other airlines fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) 3 times a day.

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