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Knoxville, TN, USA to Meridian, MS, USA from $137: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Knoxville, United States of America
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Meridian, United States of America

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

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$137 by busBest price
599 kmDistance
5h 5m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Knoxville to Meridian with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
United Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
8h  32m
Estimated price
$472-1386
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Company
Various
Drive
Bus
Average Duration
17h  7m
Estimated price
$137-294
Cheapest
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Distance: 599 km
Duration: 5h 5m

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Company
Various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
5h  58m
Estimated price
$243-741
Company
Various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
5h  5m
Estimated price
$252-740
Company
Various
Drive
Drive
Taxi
Bus
Train
Average Duration
23h  28m
Estimated price
$319-4720
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
6h  44m
Estimated price
$4721-4722

Traveling From Knoxville to Meridian

Traveling from Knoxville to Meridian offers a transition from the lively Appalachian culture and scenic hills of East Tennessee to the charming southern atmosphere and rich history of Mississippi.

Best Neighbourhoods in Meridian

Meridian boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Downtown Meridian
• Home to vibrant local arts and culture scene.
• Numerous dining options with southern cuisine.
North Meridian
• Family-friendly vibe with parks and schools.
• Close to shopping centers and essential services.
West Meridian
• Picturesque residential areas with tree-lined streets.
• Easy access to outdoor recreational activities.

Best Times To Visit Meridian's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Meridian's highlights.

Meridian Museum of Art
Weekdays in the morning are less crowded, allowing for a quieter exploration.
Raymond Park
Visit early mornings or late afternoons for cooler temperatures and fewer visitors.
Dixie National Forest
Spring and fall offer stunning scenery and fewer tourists along the trails.

Meridian Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Meridian enjoys a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the ideal times to visit for comfortable temperatures and pleasant outdoor activities. Be mindful that summer storms can occur, so packing accordingly enhances your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Meridian

Savor the rich flavors of Mississippi at Weidmann's Restaurant, where you can't miss trying their famous shrimp and grits, a dish that embodies the region's coastal influences and local ingredients. This dining experience contrasts with Knoxville’s Appalachian comfort food, offering an upscale setting filled with Southern charm and a taste of cherished local traditions.

Knoxville - Meridian operators

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

Plane
Website
united.com

Plane from Knoxville (TYS) to Meridian (MEI)

Average Duration
8h 8m
Estimated price
$13865-13866

Plane from Knoxville (TYS) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)

Average Duration
5h 21m
Estimated price
$13868-13864
Website
delta.com

Plane from Knoxville (TYS) to Golden Triangle Regional (GTR)

Average Duration
3h 59m
Estimated price
$4728-4729

Plane from Knoxville (TYS) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)

Average Duration
4h 36m
Estimated price
$13860-4729
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Meridian Union Station

Average Duration
14h 18m
Estimated price
$13869-1370
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Greeneville to Nashville Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
$1379-4721

Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Birmingham

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
$13869-4721

Bus from Birmingham to Meridian Bus Stop

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$2940-4727
Other Show other routes
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Other from Birmingham to Meridian Bus Stop

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$2941-1378
Contact phone
+1-423-725-5988
Website
blackbearresorttn.com

Other from Hot Springs, NC to Black Bear Resort

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$2942-0
Contact phone
+1 828-327-2340
Website
hickoryhop.com

Other from Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets to Charlotte Airport

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$1376-2944
Contact phone
+1-423-426-6003

Other from Black Bear Resort to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$1375-4728

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

Traveling between Knoxville and Meridian 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 Knoxville to Meridian covering a distance of 404 miles. Enjoy the journey through rolling hills and lush forests. 💰 Prices to travel by car from Knoxville to Meridian typically range between $70 to $110, offering budget-friendly options for travelers looking to explore this charming Southern destination. ⏱️ Expect a drive of approximately 6 hours and 44 minutes, allowing plenty of time for stops along the way to soak in the beauty of the landscapes and make unforgettable memories.
Average price
$70 - $110
🛫 Flying from Knoxville to Meridian requires a layover as there are no direct flights available. The quickest option with one stopover takes approximately 8 hours and 8 minutes. 🌍 United Airlines provides flights from Knoxville Airport to Meridian Airport, making it convenient to travel between the two cities. The total duration of the journey by plane is around 8 hours and 32 minutes. 💸 The prices for flights between Meridian and Knoxville can vary, typically ranging from $472 to $1386.
Departure Point
Knoxville Airport
Arrival Point
Meridian Airport. The quickest flight takes 8h 8m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to get from Knoxville to Meridian is by driving. The estimated cost for a roundtrip drive is between $70 and $110, depending on gas prices and vehicle efficiency. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 44 minutes, allowing for potential rest stops along the way.
The fastest way to travel from Knoxville to Meridian is to take a flight and then drive. This option typically takes around 6 hours and 33 minutes. Flights from Knoxville to Meridian are available, but may require a layover or two depending on the airline chosen. Once you arrive in Meridian, you can rent a car or hire a taxi to reach your final destination.
It is approximately 372 miles from Knoxville to Meridian. The road distance is slightly longer, measuring at 404.1 miles. The journey typically takes around 6 hours and 44 minutes by car. However, travel times may vary depending on the specific route taken and traffic conditions along the way.
To travel from Knoxville to Meridian without a car, you can take a combination of bus and train. Start by taking a Greyhound bus from Knoxville to Birmingham, AL, which takes approximately 4 hours and costs around $30-$50. From Birmingham, you can then take an Amtrak train to Meridian, which takes about 2 hours and costs around $45-$100. The total travel time is approximately 12 hours and 39 minutes.
The average time it takes to travel from Knoxville to Meridian is approximately 8 hours and 19 minutes, including transfers. This time may vary depending on traffic conditions and the route you choose. It is recommended to plan for potential delays and consider the time of your travel accordingly.
There are several options for accommodation near Meridian. Some popular hotels in the area include Hilton Garden Inn Meridian and Holiday Inn Meridian E I-20/I-59. Prices for these hotels typically start at $47 per night. Additionally, there are several other budget and mid-range hotels available for booking. It's recommended to check online travel platforms or contact local travel agencies for more specific information and to find the best option that suits your preferences and budget.
Yes, you can drive from Knoxville to Meridian. The driving distance between the two cities is 404 miles. The journey typically takes around 6 hours and 44 minutes. Keep in mind that this time may vary depending on traffic conditions and your driving speed.
To get to Meridian from the airport, you can take a taxi from Knoxville to Knoxville Airport. The taxi ride usually takes around 18 minutes and costs between $55 to $70. Once you arrive at the airport, you can book a flight to Meridian. The Meridian Regional Airport is the closest airport to Meridian, and you can get there by booking a flight with a regional airline or connecting through a major airport.
United Airlines is the only airline that offers direct flights between Knoxville and Meridian. They operate flights from Knoxville Airport to Meridian Airport. It is recommended to check the United Airlines website or contact their customer service for the most up-to-date flight information and to make your reservations.
The fastest way to get from Knoxville to Meridian by plane is to take a flight with one stopover. There is no direct flight available between Knoxville Airport and Meridian Airport. The quickest flight takes around 7 hours and 55 minutes. United Airlines offers flights between Knoxville and Meridian with a total travel time of 8 hours and 19 minutes. The prices for these flights range from $342 to $986.
The flight from Knoxville to Meridian does not have a direct option. The quickest flight with one stopover takes approximately 7 hours and 55 minutes. The duration of the flight may vary depending on the airline, route, and layover time. It is advisable to check with different airlines for the most accurate and up-to-date information on flight durations and available connections.
A flight from Knoxville to Meridian can cost anywhere from $342 to $986. The price of the ticket will depend on various factors such as the airline, the time of booking, and the availability of seats. It is recommended to compare prices from different airlines and book in advance to get the best deal. Additionally, be aware of any potential additional fees for baggage or seat selection that may apply.
The cost to drive from Knoxville to Meridian is estimated to be between $70 and $110, depending on factors such as fuel prices and the fuel efficiency of your vehicle. This estimate includes the cost of gas for the trip. It's important to note that tolls and additional expenses, such as parking fees, may also apply.

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