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How to get fromLouisville to Knoxville Airport (TYS)by plane, bus, rideshare, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Louisville to Knoxville Airport (TYS) by plane, bus, rideshare, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Louisville International Airport

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    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane SDF - TYS
    4h 55m
    $112–753

  2. Drive 246.4 mi

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    1. Drive from Louisville to Knoxville Airport (TYS)car car 246.4 mi
    4h 46m
    $45–65

  3. Bus via Columbus

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Columbus - Downtown - Mound Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus, OH to New York, NYbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York, NY to Knoxville, TNbus bus Ny
    28h 20m
    $291–359

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Louisville to Knoxville-TYSrideshare rideshare 246.4 mi
    4h 46m

  5. Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Louisville to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane LEX - TYS
    4h 44m
    $183–1,119

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cincinnati to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York to Knoxvillebus bus Nyc
    33h 11m
    $310–482

Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights

Calendar107Weekly Planes
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$116Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Louisville to Knoxville Airport (TYS).ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 197.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Knoxville Airport (TYS), USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Knoxville Airport (TYS) via Columbus - Downtown - Mound St, Columbus, OH, New York, NY, and Knoxville, TN in around 28h 20m.

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