What is the cheapest way to get from Memphis to Knoxville?

The cheapest way to get from Memphis to Knoxville is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Memphis to Knoxville?

The fastest way to get from Memphis to Knoxville is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs $210 - $1,100.

How far is it from Memphis to Knoxville?

The distance between Memphis and Knoxville is 369 miles. The road distance is 388.7 miles.

How long does it take to get from Memphis to Knoxville?

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Memphis to Knoxville, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Memphis and Knoxville?

Knoxville is 1h ahead of Memphis. It is currently 11:05 PM in Memphis and 12:05 AM in Knoxville.

Can I drive from Memphis to Knoxville?

Yes, the driving distance between Memphis to Knoxville is 389 miles. It takes approximately 6h 23m to drive from Memphis to Knoxville.

Where can I stay near Knoxville?

There are 324+ hotels available in Knoxville.

Memphis to Knoxville - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, taxi, shuttle, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Memphis to Knoxville by plane, bus, taxi, shuttle, or car

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Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport
best
1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane MEM - TYS
4h 40m
$216–1,071
Drive 386.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Memphis to Knoxvillecar 386.4 mi
6h 23m
$71–102
Bus, taxi, shuttle, drive
1. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Charlotte to Boonebus
4. Take the taxi from Boone to Black Bear Resorttaxi
5. Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Hot Springsshuttle
6. Drive from Hot Springs to Chilhowee at Holstoncar
24h 24m
$388–497
Fly to Nashville, drive
1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Nashville (BNA)plane MEM - BNA
2. Drive from Nashville-Airport-BNA to Knoxvillecar
5h 22m
$91–501
Fly to Asheville Regional Airport, drive
1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane MEM - AVL
2. Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Knoxvillecar
6h 52m
$98–496

Memphis (MEM) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights

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3h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 366.4 mi
Duration: 4h 40m

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

Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Memphis (MEM) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) every 4 hours.

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How to get fromMemphis to Knoxvilleby plane, bus, taxi, shuttle, or car

There are 5 ways to get from Memphis to Knoxville by plane, bus, taxi, shuttle, or car

Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport

Drive 386.4 mi

Bus, taxi, shuttle, drive

Fly to Nashville, drive

Fly to Asheville Regional Airport, drive