There are 7 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Knoxville by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car
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Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport
best- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane SLC - TYS
6h 58m$327–1,273Fly to Nashville, drive
cheapest- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Nashville (BNA)plane SLC - BNA
- Drive from Nashville-Airport-BNA to Knoxvillecar
7h 30m$182–753Bus
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York to Knoxvillebus
2d 15h$554–935Train, bus
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from New York to Knoxvillebus
2d 21h$992–1,953Drive 1,786.3 mi
- Drive from Salt Lake City to Knoxvillecar 1,786.3 mi
28h 59m$326–471Fly to Asheville Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane SLC - AVL
- Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Knoxvillecar
9h 9m$184–738Train, bus via Ossining
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Knoxville, TNbus
2d 21h$947–1,880
Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salt Lake City to Knoxville is to drive which costs $320 - $480 and takes 28h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Lake City to Knoxville is to fly which takes 6h 58m and costs $320 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Salt Lake City to Knoxville. However, there are services departing from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at Knoxville via Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station and New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
The distance between Salt Lake City and Knoxville is 1578 miles. The road distance is 1796.7 miles.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Knoxville without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 15h and costs $550 - $950.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Salt Lake City to Knoxville, including transfers.
Salt Lake City to Knoxville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Knoxville is to fly which takes 6h 58m and costs $320 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $550 - $950 and takes 2 days 15h.
Salt Lake City to Knoxville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Knoxville is 2h ahead of Salt Lake City. It is currently 10:37 PM in Salt Lake City and 12:37 AM in Knoxville.
What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Knoxville, TN, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Knoxville via Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, New York Midtown, 23 St, East Broadway, New York, and Knoxville in around 2d 15h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Croton-Harmon 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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
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
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Yes, the driving distance between Salt Lake City to Knoxville is 1797 miles. It takes approximately 28h 59m to drive from Salt Lake City to Knoxville.
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