There are 8 ways to get from Portland to Knoxville by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)PDX - TYS
8h 2m$378–1,473Fly to Nashville, drive
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Nashville (BNA)PDX - BNA
- Drive from Nashville-Airport-BNA to Knoxville
8h 28m$203–853Train, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Take the bus from New York City to Knoxville
3d 8h$479–2,127Bus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from New York to Knoxville
4d 5h$530–1,114Drive 2,506.4 mi
- Drive from Portland to Knoxville2,506.4 mi
39h 54m$458–661Fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, drive
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)PDX - CHA
- Drive from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Knoxville
9h 43m$291–1,231Fly to Asheville Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)PDX - AVL
- Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Knoxville
10h 28m$215–888Bus, train
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouver
- Take the train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Station
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to New York Penn Station
- Take the bus from New York to Knoxville
5d 9h$555–921
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Knoxville is to fly and drive which costs $200 - $900 and takes 8h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Knoxville is to fly which takes 8h 2m and costs $370 - $1,500.
The distance between Portland and Knoxville is 2145 miles. The road distance is 2521 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Knoxville without a car is to train and bus which takes 3 days 8h and costs $470 - $2,200.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Portland to Knoxville, including transfers.
The best way to get from Portland to Knoxville is to fly which takes 8h 2m and costs $370 - $1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $500 - $1,200 and takes 4 days 5h.
Knoxville is 3h ahead of Portland. It is currently 6:45 PM in Portland and 9:45 PM in Knoxville.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Knoxville is 2521 miles. It takes approximately 39h 54m to drive from Portland to Knoxville.
There are 270+ hotels available in Knoxville.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Knoxville, TN, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Knoxville via Sacramento Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, 42 St-Times Square, Canal St, New York, and Knoxville in around 4d 5h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Portland International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Portland International Airport to Nashville via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Portland International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Portland International Airport to Nashville via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Portland International Airport to Nashville via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Nashville via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Nashville via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Nashville via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–470
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 20h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $260–460
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $260–460
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $350–460
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $340–400
Train from Toronto Union Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $95–130
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $95–120
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $75–95
- Phone
- +1 615-939-8887
- jpan12692@gmail.com
- Website
- nytnbus.com
Bus from New York City to Knoxville
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–100
- Schedules at
- nytnbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from New York to Knoxville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
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