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How to get fromMaine to Knoxvilleby plane, bus, train, car, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Maine to Knoxville by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Portland

    best
    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane PWM - TYS
    4h 54m
    $309–1,350

  2. Drive  1,008.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Portland to Knoxvillecar car 1,008.7 mi
    17h 40m
    $185–266

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from New York, NY to Knoxville, TNbus bus Ny
    20h 54m
    $211–962

  4. Fly from Bangor

    1. Fly from Bangor (BGR) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane BGR - TYS
    6h 30m
    $286–1,272

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to NYC Downtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York to Knoxvillebus bus Nyc
    21h 38m
    $233–349

  6. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York to Knoxvillebus bus Nyc
    21h 56m
    $241–362

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain train
    2. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from New York to Knoxvillebus bus Nyc
    22h 14m
    $298–1,110

Portland (PWM) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration5h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$253Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 917.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Maine, USA and Knoxville, TN, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Portland (PWM) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Public Library to Knoxville via Portland, ME, Boston, MA - South Station, Boston, NYC Downtown, New York, and Knoxville in around 21h 38m.

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