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Knoxville, TN, USA to Boston, MA, USA from $148: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Knoxville, United States of America
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Boston, United States of America

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

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$148 - Bus, TrainBest price
1323 kmDistance
2h 52m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
2h  52m
Estimated price
$177-509
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Train
Average Duration
18h  6m
Estimated price
$148-683
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Distance: 1323 km
Duration: 2h 52m

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Drive
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Bus
Average Duration
25h  21m
Estimated price
$160-359
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Drive
Average Duration
15h  43m
Estimated price
$160-250
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various
Drive
Bus
Train
Average Duration
25h  6m
Estimated price
$171-413

Traveling From Knoxville to Boston

Your journey from Knoxville to Boston reveals a striking contrast between the warm, rolling hills of Tennessee and the historic, bustling streets of Massachusetts.

Best Neighbourhoods in Boston

Boston's neighborhoods each offer vibrant culture and distinct charm.

Beacon Hill
• Cobblestone streets lined with historic brownstones.
• Home to the picturesque Boston Common park.
North End
• Renowned for authentic Italian cuisine and bakeries.
• Offers a lively atmosphere with festivals and street fairs.
Back Bay
• Features upscale shopping and dining along Newbury Street.
• Stunning architecture with iconic Victorian-style homes.

Best Times To Visit Boston's Attractions

Experiencing Boston's attractions at the right time can elevate your visit.

Freedom Trail
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the crowds.
Boston Common
Weekdays offer a peaceful atmosphere; weekends can be busier with families.
Museum of Fine Arts
Plan your visit during weekday mornings for a quieter experience.

Boston Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Boston experiences a varied climate, with cold winters and warm summers; late spring and early fall are ideal times to visit for pleasant temperatures. Weather significantly influences your travel plans, from outdoor activities during milder seasons to cozy indoor explorations in winter.

Dining Recommendation

Try the fresh clam chowder at Union Oyster House, a historic restaurant where seafood meets tradition; the rich, creamy flavor stands in stark contrast to Knoxville's southern fare. The vibrant atmosphere and focus on locally sourced ingredients elevate your dining experience, giving you a taste of Boston's maritime heritage.

Knoxville - Boston operators

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

Plane
Website
allegiantair.com

Plane from Knoxville (TYS) to Boston (BOS)

Average Duration
2h 17m
Estimated price
$5093-5094
Website
united.com

Plane from Knoxville (TYS) to Boston (BOS)

Average Duration
4h 29m
Estimated price
$1778-1779
Website
delta.com

Plane from Knoxville (TYS) to Boston (BOS)

Average Duration
4h 24m
Estimated price
$5090-5091
Website
aa.com

Plane from Knoxville (TYS) to Boston (BOS)

Average Duration
4h 47m
Estimated price
$1778-1779
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from New York Penn Station to Boston

Average Duration
3h 49m
Estimated price
$5095-50950

Train from Roanoke to Boston

Average Duration
15h 28m
Estimated price
$1487-250
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from New York Penn Station to Boston

Average Duration
5h 18m
Estimated price
$1483-1484

Train from Roanoke to Boston

Average Duration
15h 28m
Estimated price
$1487-250
Bus
Contact phone
646-630-7186
Website
wandacoach.com

Bus from Knoxville to New York, NY

Average Duration
13h
Estimated price
$6830-5093
Contact phone
+1 615-939-8887
Website
nytnbus.com

Bus from Knoxville to New York City

Average Duration
13h 10m
Estimated price
$1487-6831
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Greeneville to Roanoke Bus Stop

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$6832-6833

Bus from Greeneville to Richmond Bus Station

Average Duration
9h
Estimated price
$6834-6831
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Richmond Bus Station to New York Midtown

Average Duration
7h 5m
Estimated price
$6835-6830

Bus from New York Midtown to Boston

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$6836-1777

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Knoxville and Boston is 822 miles, or 921.4 miles by road. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation are as follows: By plane, it takes approximately 2 hours and 59 minutes to reach Boston from Knoxville. By bus and train, it takes approximately 16 hours and 11 minutes. By car, it takes approximately 15 hours and 43 minutes, and by bus, it takes approximately 19 hours and 5 minutes to reach Boston from Knoxville.
The prices of bus tickets between Boston and Knoxville range from $21 to $186, depending on factors such as the time of travel and the level of comfort desired. It is advisable to book tickets in advance to secure the best deals and lower prices. Additionally, prices may vary based on the specific bus company chosen for the journey.
To get from Knoxville to Boston without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 921 miles. The approximate travel time for driving is around 15 hours and 43 minutes. The cost of driving from Knoxville to Boston can range from $160 to $250, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
To travel from Knoxville to Boston without a car, the best option is to take a bus and train combination. The journey takes approximately 16 hours and 11 minutes. The cost of the trip can range from $55 to $800, depending on the specific bus and train services chosen. This mode of transportation offers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two cities.
There is no direct connection between Knoxville and Boston by bus. However, there are bus services available that involve transfers in Washington, DC and Storrs, CT, taking approximately 19 hours and 5 minutes. The bus services are operated by OurBus and depart from Knoxville station and arrive at Boston station.
The flight between Knoxville and Boston typically takes around 2 hours and 14 minutes. However, flight times can vary depending on factors such as layovers or weather conditions. As for the cost, prices for flights between Boston and Knoxville can range from $168 to $513. It is advisable to check with different airlines and book in advance to find the best deals on airfare.
There are many options for accommodations near Boston. With over 808 hotels to choose from, there is something for every budget and preference. Prices start at $73 per night, offering affordable options for those on a budget. From luxury hotels in the heart of the city to cozy bed and breakfasts in charming neighborhoods, visitors have a variety of choices when it comes to finding a place to stay in Boston.

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