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

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There are 9 ways to get from Normal to Knoxville by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal

    best
    1. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane BMI - TYS
    5h 58m
    $166–721

  2. Drive 517 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Normal to Knoxvillecar car 517 mi
    8h 55m
    $95–137

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal 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 Nyc
    37h 4m
    $307–704

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to New York Midtownbus bus
    4. Take the bus from New York to Knoxvillebus bus Nyc
    38h 37m
    $335–511

  5. Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Normal to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane DEC - TYS
    7h 30m
    $306–886

  6. Bus to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    2. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane CMI - TYS
    6h 54m
    $199–765

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane ORD - TYS
    6h 17m
    $159–679

  8. Train, bus via Ossining

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Croton-Harmon to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    4. Take the bus from New York City to Knoxvillebus bus Ny
    37h 41m
    $242–516

  9. Bus via Baltimore

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from New York to Knoxvillebus bus Nyc
    41h 47m
    $319–545

Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration6h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$112Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Normal, IL, USA and Knoxville, TN, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bloomington to Knoxville via Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, Chicago, New York Midtown, 23 St, East Broadway, New York, and Knoxville in around 38h 37m.

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