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How to get fromWashington DC to Knoxvilleby plane, train, bus, car, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Washington DC to Knoxville by plane, train, bus, car, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane DCA - TYS
    3h 25m
    $248–1,274

  2. Drive  474.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Washington DC to Knoxvillecar car 474.7 mi
    8h 18m
    $87–126

  3. Train, bus via Farragut

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Acela
    2. Take the bus from New York to Knoxvillebus bus Nyc
    17h 9m
    $240–385

  4. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport

    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane IAD - TYS
    3h 43m
    $177–823

  5. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane BWI - TYS
    4h 3m
    $199–1,522

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane DCA - CHA
    2. Drive from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Knoxvillecar car
    5h 4m
    $116–632

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Asheville Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane DCA - AVL
    2. Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Knoxvillecar car
    5h 20m
    $105–589

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Acela
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY to Knoxville, TNbus bus Ny
    17h 13m
    $195–295

  9. Bus via Pennsylvania Av SE+L'Enfant Sq SE

    1. Take the bus from Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave to New York, NY - 127 E. Broadwaybus bus Charlotte
    2. Take the bus from New York to Knoxvillebus bus Nyc
    19h 23m
    $204–302

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York to Knoxvillebus bus Nyc
    19h 30m
    $225–320

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights

Calendar90Weekly Planes
Duration3h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$192Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 455.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and Knoxville, TN, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Washington DC to Knoxville via 13 St NW+G St NW, Pennsylvania Av SE+L'Enfant Sq SE, Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave, New York, NY - 127 E. Broadway, New York, and Knoxville in around 19h 23m.

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