There are 7 ways to get from Topeka to Knoxville by car, plane, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Drive to Manhattan Regional Airport, fly
best- Drive from Topeka to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)car
- Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane MHK - TYS
6h 9m$227–987Drive 790.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Topeka to Knoxvillecar 790.5 mi
13h 10m$145–209Train, bus
- Take the train from Topeka Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from New York to Knoxvillebus Nyc
45h 2m$389–738Train, bus via Chicago
- Take the train from Topeka Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York to Knoxvillebus Nyc
45h 10m$364–608Bus to Kansas City, fly
- Take the bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane MCI - TYS
7h 40m$268–1,124Bus
- Take the bus from Topeka to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from New York to Knoxvillebus Nyc
45h 33m$306–502Train, bus via Ossining
- Take the train from Topeka Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New York City to Knoxvillebus Ny
45h 40m$350–621
Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Topeka to Knoxville is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 13h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Topeka to Knoxville is to drive and fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $220 - $1,000.
The distance between Topeka and Knoxville is 812 miles. The road distance is 795.1 miles.
The best way to get from Topeka to Knoxville without a car is to train and bus which takes 45h 2m and costs $380 - $750.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Topeka to Knoxville, including transfers.
Knoxville is 1h ahead of Topeka. It is currently 7:47 PM in Topeka and 8:47 PM in Knoxville.
Yes, the driving distance between Topeka to Knoxville is 795 miles. It takes approximately 13h 10m to drive from Topeka to Knoxville.
There are 213+ hotels available in Knoxville.
What companies run services between Topeka, KS, USA and Knoxville, TN, USA?
You can take a bus from Topeka to Knoxville via St Louis Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, 42 St-Times Square, Canal St, New York, and Knoxville in around 45h 33m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Kansas City to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Kansas City to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Topeka Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- 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
- $120–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Croton-Harmon to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $15–18
- 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/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Topeka to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- 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
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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
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