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How to get fromKnoxville to Metropolisby plane, bus (Flixbus), car or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Knoxville to Metropolis by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Barkley Regional Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane plane TYS - PAH
    7h 13m
    $317–1,407

  2. Drive 321.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Knoxville to Metropoliscar car 321.7 mi
    5h 23m
    $59–85

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Knoxville, TN to New York, NYbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY to Nashville, TNbus bus Ny
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus bus
    37h 53m
    $278–343

  4. Fly to Evansville, drive

    1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Evansville (EVV)plane plane TYS - EVV
    2. Drive from Evansville (EVV) to Metropoliscar car
    6h 34m
    $173–702

  5. Fly to Nashville, bus

    1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane TYS - BNA
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 55m
    $174–631

  6. Bus via Atlanta

    1. Take the bus from Knoxville, TN to New York, NYbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus bus
    43h 43m
    $278–429

Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration7h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$238Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Knoxville, TN, USA and Metropolis, IL, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Knoxville Station Bay H to Metropolis via Fountain City Superstop, Walmart, Knoxville, TN, New York, NY, Nashville, TN, Nashville International Airport, Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S Wb, Nashville Bus Station, and Paducah Bus Station in around 37h 53m.

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