There are 9 ways to get from Rhode Island to Knoxville by plane, train, bus, car, 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 Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport
best- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane PVD - TYS
5h 44m$257–1,177Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane BOS - AVL
- Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Knoxvillecar
7h 29m$124–1,050Train, bus via Farragut
- Take the train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the bus from New York to Knoxvillebus Nyc
16h 54m$226–931Drive 877.3 mi
- Drive from Providence to Knoxvillecar 877.3 mi
15h 24m$161–232Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane BOS - TYS
5h 41m$272–1,735Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Take the train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane EWR - TYS
7h 9m$279–1,726Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Take the train from Providence to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane LGA - TYS
7h 46m$313–1,943Train, bus
- Take the train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Knoxville, TNbus Ny
16h 58m$181–841Bus
- Take the bus from Providence to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2610 / ...
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Knoxville, TNbus Ny
21h 52m$127–156
Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rhode Island to Knoxville is to bus which costs $120 - $160 and takes 21h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Rhode Island to Knoxville is to train and fly which takes 5h 41m and costs $270 - $1,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Rhode Island to Knoxville station. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Knoxville Station Hall of Fame via New York Midtown, New York, NY, Walmart and Fountain City Superstop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 52m.
The distance between Rhode Island and Knoxville is 816 miles. The road distance is 882.4 miles.
The best way to get from Rhode Island to Knoxville without a car is to train and bus via Farragut which takes 16h 54m and costs $220 - $950.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Rhode Island to Knoxville, including transfers.
Rhode Island to Knoxville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Providence station.
The best way to get from Rhode Island to Knoxville is to fly which takes 5h 44m and costs $250 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $160 and takes 21h 52m.
Rhode Island to Knoxville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rhode Island to Knoxville is 882 miles. It takes approximately 15h 24m to drive from Rhode Island to Knoxville.
What companies run services between Rhode Island, USA and Knoxville, TN, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Providence to Knoxville Station Hall of Fame via New York Midtown, New York, NY, Knoxville, TN, Walmart, and Fountain City Superstop in around 21h 52m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Thursday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–30
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–30
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $180–700
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
Train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $180–700
Train from Providence to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $35–470
- First Class
- $160–650
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
Train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $180–700
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–14
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–14
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from New York to Knoxville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $95–140
- Phone
- +1 615-939-8887
- [email protected]
- Website
- New York to Tennessee Bus
Bus from New York, NY to Knoxville, TN
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–110
- Website
- New York to Tennessee Bus
- Adult One-way
- $95–110
Bus from New York, NY to Knoxville, TN
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–110
- Website
- New York to Tennessee Bus
- Adult One-way
- $95–110
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Providence to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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