There are 7 ways to get from St. Louis to Knoxville by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane STL - TYS
5h 16m$198–972Drive 481.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from St. Louis to Knoxvillecar 481.4 mi
7h 58m$88–127Bus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from New York to Knoxvillebus Nyc
38h 22m$354–518Train, bus
- Take the train from St. Louis 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 Nyc
39h 40m$837–1,340Fly to Nashville, drive
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Nashville (BNA)plane STL - BNA
- Drive from Nashville-Airport-BNA to Knoxvillecar
5h 30m$182–802Fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, drive
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane STL - CHA
- Drive from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Knoxvillecar
6h 34m$96–460Train, bus via Ossining
- Take the train from St. Louis 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 Ny
40h 16m$802–1,217
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Knoxville is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Knoxville is to fly which takes 5h 16m and costs $190 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis station to Knoxville. However, there are services departing from St Louis Bus Station and arriving at Knoxville via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 22m.
The distance between St. Louis and Knoxville is 434 miles. The road distance is 484.2 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Knoxville without a car is to bus which takes 38h 22m and costs $350 - $550.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from St. Louis to Knoxville, including transfers.
St. Louis to Knoxville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Knoxville is to fly which takes 5h 16m and costs $190 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $350 - $550 and takes 38h 22m.
St. Louis to Knoxville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Knoxville is 1h ahead of St. Louis. It is currently 12:50 PM in St. Louis and 1:50 PM in Knoxville.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Knoxville, TN, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Knoxville via Port Authority Bus Terminal, 34 St-Herald Sq, East Broadway, New York, and Knoxville in around 38h 22m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–900
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–850
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- 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 20 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 St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–270
- Website
- Greyhound
- 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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