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Baltimore, MD, USA to Knoxville, TN, USA from $124: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Baltimore, United States of America
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Knoxville, United States of America

How to Get from Baltimore to Knoxville: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$124 - Train, BusBest price
747 kmDistance
4h 17m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Plane
Average Duration
4h  17m
Estimated price
$150-817
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Bus
Average Duration
15h  40m
Estimated price
$124-643
Cheapest
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Distance: 747 km
Duration: 4h 17m

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Average Duration
5h  16m
Estimated price
$174-1500
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Average Duration
4h  52m
Estimated price
$191-858
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Plane
Average Duration
5h  26m
Estimated price
$207-432
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Drive
Average Duration
6h  1m
Estimated price
$1501-1502
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Drive
Average Duration
15h  6m
Estimated price
$1503-1504
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Drive
Average Duration
16h  53m
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$1505-1506
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Drive
Average Duration
8h  47m
Estimated price
$1507-1508

Traveling From Baltimore to Knoxville

The journey from Baltimore to Knoxville takes you from the vibrant cultural scene of Maryland's largest city to the charming, laid-back atmosphere of Tennessee's gateway to the Smokies.

Best Neighbourhoods in Knoxville

Knoxville offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with distinct charm.

Old City
• Vibrant art scene with galleries and murals.
• Popular nightlife and dining options.
West Knoxville
• Family-friendly with excellent schools nearby.
• Numerous parks for outdoor activities.
Downtown Knoxville
• Walkable streets filled with shops and cafes.
• Historic architecture and cultural events.

Best Times To Visit Knoxville's Attractions

Visiting Knoxville's attractions at the right time enhances your experience.

Ijams Nature Center
Visit early mornings or weekdays for peaceful hiking trails.
Knoxville Museum of Art
Midweek visits offer a quieter atmosphere to enjoy the exhibits.
World's Fair Park
Spring and fall weekends provide pleasant weather and fewer crowds.

Knoxville Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Knoxville experiences a humid subtropical climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it pleasant for most outdoor activities. The best times to visit are spring and fall, as the moderate temperatures and colorful scenery enrich your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Knoxville

For an authentic taste of Knoxville, try the smoked barbecue ribs at Sweet P's BBQ & Soul House, where the rich flavors and slow-cooked techniques stand in stark contrast to Baltimore's seafood-centric cuisine. The inviting atmosphere and emphasis on locally sourced ingredients offer a distinctly Southern dining experience that adds to the charm of your visit.

Baltimore - Knoxville operators

Explore transport companies operating between Baltimore and Knoxville, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$1249-6430

Train from Baltimore Penn Station to 30th Street Station

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$81749-6435

Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$2070-2071
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$2078-6433

Train from Baltimore Penn Station to 30th Street Station

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$81740-817410

Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$4320-12490
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$4325-6432

Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$20781-2070

Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Union Station, Washington, DC

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$2076-81741
Contact phone
646-630-7186
Website
https://www.wandacoach.gotobus.com/cgi-bin/ivyu.cgi?gid=657605&d=wanda-travel/

Bus from New York, NY to Knoxville

Average Duration
11h 45m
Estimated price
$1507-6437
Contact phone
+1 615-939-8887
Website
http://nytnbus.com

Bus from New York City to Knoxville

Average Duration
12h
Estimated price
$2073-12490
Plane Show flights
Website
aa.com

Plane from Baltimore (BWI) to Knoxville (TYS)

Average Duration
5h 26m
Estimated price
$207-432

Plane from Reagan Washington (DCA) to Knoxville (TYS)

Average Duration
1h 44m
Estimated price
$8175-8176
Website
delta.com

Plane from Baltimore to Knoxville

Average Duration
4h 47m
Estimated price
$1241-1242

Plane from Reagan Washington (DCA) to Knoxville (TYS)

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
$1509-8178
Website
united.com

Plane from Baltimore to Knoxville

Average Duration
5h 50m
Estimated price
$817430-1245

Plane from Reagan Washington (IAD) to Knoxville

Average Duration
1h 48m
Estimated price
$1508-8178

Baltimore to Knoxville: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Baltimore and Knoxville offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Baltimore to Knoxville spanning 527 miles, offering a journey filled with diverse landscapes and charming pit stops along the way. ⛽ Fuel up for an adventure that will take around 8 hours and 47 minutes to traverse through picturesque highways and countryside, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty of the journey. 💰 The cost to travel by car from Baltimore to Knoxville ranges from $95 to $140, providing an affordable and flexible option to explore this vibrant city in Tennessee at your own pace.
Average price
$95 - $140
🛫 Flying from Baltimore to Knoxville is convenient with a direct flight taking just 1 hour and 44 minutes from Reagan Washington Airport to Knoxville Airport, serviced by Delta and American Airlines. ✈️ The total duration of the journey by plane from Baltimore to Knoxville is approximately 5 hours and 26 minutes, providing a smooth travel experience between the two cities. 💸 Ticket prices for flights between Baltimore and Knoxville typically range from $207 to $432, offering travelers flexibility in choosing a fare that suits their budget.
Departure Point
Reagan Washington Airport
Arrival Point
Knoxville Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Consider flying with American Airlines for a direct flight option from Baltimore to Knoxville, as their schedules typically offer the most convenience for this route, making it easier to plan your day.
• Upon arrival at McGhee Tyson Airport in Knoxville, be prepared for a straightforward security and baggage claim process; the airport is smaller, which means quicker navigation and less waiting time, allowing you to get to your destination promptly.
• Taxi rides from McGhee Tyson Airport to downtown Knoxville typically cost around $30 to $40, making it a convenient and reasonable option for accessing the city center; however, consider checking local ride-sharing options as they may provide competitive rates.
🚌 Departing from Baltimore USA, travelers can embark on a scenic bus journey to Knoxville USA. The route covers a distance of 600 miles and typically takes around 17 hours and 20 minutes to complete with a transfer along the way. 🛣️ The first leg of the trip involves boarding a Greyhound bus towards Raleigh Bus Station, a journey lasting approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes. Departing from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, passengers will travel to Richmond Bus Station before transferring to the next bus bound for Nashville Bus Station, which takes about 10 hours and 45 minutes.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Baltimore and Knoxville is approximately 464 miles, with a road distance of 527.2 miles. Travel time can vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes approximately 4 hours and 13 minutes to reach Knoxville from Baltimore by taking a train to Reagan Washington and then flying to Knoxville. Alternatively, it takes about 5 hours and 20 minutes to reach Knoxville from Baltimore by plane. If driving, the estimated travel time is 8 hours and 47 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Baltimore to Knoxville is by taking a train and bus which can cost between $10 to $280 and takes approximately 10 hours and 9 minutes. This option is recommended for those who are looking to save money on their journey. However, if time is a priority and cost is less of a concern, the quickest option is to take a train and fly, which takes around 4 hours and 13 minutes and can cost between $150 to $750. This option allows for a faster and more efficient travel experience.
To travel from Baltimore to Knoxville without using public transportation, the best option would be to drive. The distance between the two cities is 527 miles and it takes approximately 8 hours and 47 minutes by car. The prices for renting a car and driving from Baltimore to Knoxville can range from $95 to $140, depending on the rental company and type of vehicle chosen.
If you are looking to travel from Baltimore to Knoxville without a car, the best option is to take a combination of train and bus. The journey usually takes around 10 hours and 9 minutes. The cost can range from $10 to $280, depending on the specific train and bus options you choose. Overall, this is a convenient and cost-effective way to travel between the two cities without having to drive.
The flight between Baltimore and Knoxville typically takes 1 hour and 41 minutes on a direct flight from Reagan Washington Airport to Knoxville Airport. The cost of the flight can vary between $207 and $432, depending on the airline and booking time. It is recommended to check with different airlines and compare prices to find the best deal.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Knoxville. With over 196 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at $44, making it accessible for travelers on a budget. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, boutique accommodations, or budget-friendly motels, there are plenty of options available to you.

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