There are 4 ways to get from Lexington to Tellico Plains by plane, taxi, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane LEX - TYS
- Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Tellico Plainstaxi
7h 30m$352–1,142Drive 224.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lexington to Tellico Plainscar 224.9 mi
4h 8m$39–56Drive, bus, taxi
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Athensbus
- Take the taxi from Athens to Tellico Plainstaxi
16h 16m$224–332Fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, drive
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane LEX - CHA
- Drive from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Tellico Plainscar
7h 47m$68–359
Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Tellico Plains is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Tellico Plains is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs $35 - $60.
The distance between Lexington and Tellico Plains is 219 miles. The road distance is 226.2 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Lexington to Tellico Plains, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Tellico Plains is 226 miles. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Lexington to Tellico Plains.
There are 47+ hotels available in Tellico Plains.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Tellico Plains, TN, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lexington to Tellico Plains. However, you can take the line 3 bus to Transit Center, take the line 8 bus to Terminal @ Bluegrass Field, walk to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS), then take the taxi to Tellico Plains. Alternatively, you can drive to Middletown Station @ Target, take the line 31 bus to S 5th @ W Jefferson, walk to W Jefferson @ S 6th, take the line 10 bus to W Broadway @ S 10th, walk to Louisville, KY, take the bus to Nashville, take the bus to Atlanta Bus Station, take the bus to Athens, then take the taxi to Tellico Plains.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Louisville, KY to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $30–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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