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How to get fromTucson to Knoxvilleby plane, train, bus, taxi, shuttle, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Tucson to Knoxville by plane, train, bus, taxi, shuttle, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Tucson to Mcghee Tyson Airport

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    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane TUS - TYS
    7h 15m
    $405–1,670

  2. Fly Tucson to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane TUS - CHA
    2. Drive from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Knoxvillecar car
    8h 47m
    $158–678

  3. Train, bus, taxi, shuttle, drive

    1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte to Boonebus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Boone to Black Bear Resorttaxi taxi
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Hot Springsshuttle bus
    6. Drive from Hot Springs to Knoxvillecar car
    2d 16h
    $1,550–2,307

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tucson to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from New York to Knoxvillebus bus
    3d 1h
    $641–960

  5. Drive  1,787.5 mi

    1. Drive from Tucson to Knoxvillecar car 1,787.5 mi
    27h 41m
    $327–472

  6. Bus to Phoenix, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport

    1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane PHX - TYS
    6h 44m
    $360–1,256

  7. Fly Tucson to Asheville Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane TUS - AVL
    2. Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Knoxvillecar car
    9h 33m
    $172–735

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from New York to Knoxvillebus bus
    3d 15h
    $1,883–3,003

Tucson (TUS) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights

Calendar68Weekly Planes
Duration6h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$356Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,582.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Knoxville, TN, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Tucson (TUS) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tucson to Knoxville via Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, 24th St Station, Phoenix Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, 34 St-Herald Sq, East Broadway, New York, and Knoxville in around 3d 1h.

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