There are 5 ways to get from Norfolk to Knoxville by plane, bus, car, train, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane ORF - TYS
3h 57m$210–900Drive 492.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Norfolk to Knoxvillecar 492.4 mi
9h 9m$90–130Bus
- Take the bus from Norfolk to New York, Chinatown-152 East Broadwaybus Hampton
- Take the bus from New York to Knoxvillebus Nyc
20h 55m$212–352Train, bus
- Take the train from Norfolk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Knoxville, TNbus Ny
22h 7m$254–417Bus via Virginia Beach
- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to New York City Chinatownbus FlixBus 2608
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Knoxville, TNbus Ny
27h 49m$161–212
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Norfolk to Knoxville is to drive which costs $90 - $130 and takes 9h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Norfolk to Knoxville is to fly which takes 3h 57m and costs $210 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Norfolk to Knoxville. However, there are services departing from Dntc and arriving at Knoxville via Norfolk and New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 55m.
The distance between Norfolk and Knoxville is 462 miles. The road distance is 495.2 miles.
The best way to get from Norfolk to Knoxville without a car is to bus which takes 20h 55m and costs $210 - $360.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Norfolk to Knoxville, including transfers.
Norfolk to Knoxville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Virginia Beach station.
The best way to get from Norfolk to Knoxville is to fly which takes 3h 57m and costs $210 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $360 and takes 20h 55m.
Norfolk to Knoxville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York City Chinatown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Norfolk to Knoxville is 495 miles. It takes approximately 9h 9m to drive from Norfolk to Knoxville.
What companies run services between Norfolk, VA, USA and Knoxville, TN, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dntc to Knoxville via Virginia Beach & Poplar Hall, Norfolk , New York, Chinatown-152 East Broadway, New York, and Knoxville in around 20h 55m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 212 625 8882
- [email protected]
- Website
- hibusny.com
Bus from Norfolk to New York, Chinatown-152 East Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Schedules at
- hibusny.com
- Adult
- $30–100
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