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Knoxville, TN, USA to Kalispell, MT, USA from $181: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Knoxville, United States of America
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Kalispell, United States of America

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

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$181 - PlaneBest price
2844 kmDistance
7h 5m Fastest

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Average Duration
7h  5m
Estimated price
$196-652
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Average Duration
9h  49m
Estimated price
$181-667
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Distance: 2844 km
Duration: 7h 5m

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Average Duration
9h  45m
Estimated price
$187-647
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Average Duration
48h  20m
Estimated price
$276-1048
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34h  53m
Estimated price
$390-1960
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Traveling From Knoxville to Kalispell

The journey from Knoxville, with its vibrant Southern charm, to Kalispell, known for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures, offers an exciting contrast between city life and nature's tranquility.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kalispell

Kalispell boasts charming neighborhoods that showcase its local culture and beauty.

Downtown Kalispell
• Vibrant storefronts and local eateries.
• Hosts seasonal festivals and events.
Somers
• Scenic lakeside views and outdoor activities.
• Quaint small-town atmosphere with friendly locals.
Woodland Park
• Close proximity to parks and trails.
• Family-friendly environment with playgrounds.

Best Times To Visit Kalispell's Attractions

Timing your visits to Kalispell's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Glacier National Park
Visit early morning in late spring or early fall for fewer crowds.
Flathead Lake
Ideal in late summer for warm weather and fewer tourists.
Downtown Kalispell
Explore weekdays during the off-peak season for a more leisurely vibe.

Kalispell Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kalispell experiences a continental climate with warm summers and cold, snowy winters, making it important to plan your trip according to the seasonal changes. Late spring and early fall offer mild temperatures and stunning scenery, the perfect backdrop for outdoor activities.

Dining in Kalispell: A Taste of the West

For a truly unique experience, try the bison burgers at The Desoto Grill, where local ingredients take center stage in a casual, rustic setting that contrasts with Knoxville's Southern fare. This taste of Montana not only showcases bold flavors but also adds a distinct atmosphere that immerses you in the region's culture.

Knoxville - Kalispell operators

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

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united.com

Plane from Knoxville (TYS) to Kalispell (FCA)

Average Duration
8h 18m
Estimated price
$1962-1960

Plane from Knoxville (TYS) to Missoula (MSO)

Average Duration
6h 51m
Estimated price
$6520-1960

Plane from Knoxville (TYS) to Kalispell (FCA)

Average Duration
7h 42m
Estimated price
$1969-1965
Website
aa.com

Plane from Knoxville (TYS) to Kalispell (FCA)

Average Duration
9h
Estimated price
$6520-1965

Plane from Knoxville (TYS) to Missoula (MSO)

Average Duration
9h 12m
Estimated price
$6520-1965
Website
delta.com

Plane from Knoxville (TYS) to Kalispell (FCA)

Average Duration
6h 34m
Estimated price
$6524-6522

Plane from Knoxville (TYS) to Missoula (MSO)

Average Duration
7h 15m
Estimated price
$6524-6522
Website
allegiantair.com

Plane from Asheville (AVL) to Kalispell (FCA)

Average Duration
8h 47m
Estimated price
$6526-1965
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from New York Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$6527-6528

Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station

Average Duration
18h 46m
Estimated price
$1810-18140

Train from Chicago Union Station to Whitefish Amtrak Station

Average Duration
32h 1m
Estimated price
$6528-6670
Bus
Contact phone
646-630-7186
Website
wandacoach.com

Bus from Knoxville to New York, NY

Average Duration
13h
Estimated price
$6672-6525
Contact phone
+1 615-939-8887
Website
nytnbus.com

Bus from Knoxville to New York City

Average Duration
13h 10m
Estimated price
$65295-652700

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

Traveling between Knoxville and Kalispell 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.

🚗 Driving from Knoxville to Kalispell covers a distance of 2150 miles – offering a scenic journey through the heart of the United States, passing through diverse landscapes and charming small towns along the way. 💸 The cost of a road trip from Knoxville to Kalispell by car ranges from $390 to $600, making it an affordable and flexible option for travelers looking to explore the beauty of the country at their own pace and on their terms. ⏰ With an estimated drive time of around 34 hours and 53 minutes, embarking on this road trip promises unforgettable adventures, memorable pit stops, and the joy of the open road as you make your way from Tennessee to Montana.
Average price
$390 - $600
🛫 Even though there are no direct flights from Knoxville Airport to Kalispell Airport, travelers can reach their destination in approximately 7 hours and 5 minutes by taking a flight with one stopover. 🎫 Prices for flights between Kalispell and Knoxville typically range from $196 to $652, allowing for flexibility in budgeting for this air travel route.
Departure Point
Knoxville Airport
Arrival Point
Kalispell Airport. The quickest flight takes 7h 3m and has one stopover
Useful tips for plane travellers
• When booking your flight from Knoxville to Kalispell, look for options with a stopover in major hubs such as Atlanta (Delta) or Chicago (United), as they tend to offer shorter overall travel times and more convenient connections.
• Upon arrival at Kalispell's Glacier Park International Airport (FCA), be prepared for a smaller, manageable airport layout; grab your baggage quickly, as luggage delivery tends to be efficient, but do take a moment to enjoy the stunning mountain views from the terminal.
• Taxi fares from Glacier Park International Airport to downtown Kalispell range from $20 to $30, depending on your exact destination; consider booking a ride through local companies like Flathead Taxi (flatheadtaxi.com) or Kalispell Taxi (kalispelltaxi.com) for a stress-free transfer.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Knoxville and Kalispell is approximately 1767 miles. If you prefer public transportation, you can take a bus and then a train via Shelby, which will take some time. Flying from Knoxville to Kalispell is the fastest option, with a travel time of around 7 hours and 14 minutes. If you choose to drive, the road distance between the two cities is 2150.1 miles, and it will take approximately 34 hours and 53 minutes to reach your destination.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Knoxville to Kalispell is by taking a bus and train via Shelby, which costs between $120 and $700. However, this option does take 2 days and 12 hours. If time is a priority, the quickest option is to fly, which takes approximately 7 hours and 14 minutes, but costs between $550 and $1,000. Ultimately, the choice between cost-effectiveness and time efficiency depends on individual preferences and priorities.
To get from Knoxville to Kalispell without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance is approximately 2150 miles, and it usually takes about 34 hours and 53 minutes to complete the journey. However, it is important to note that the prices for this trip can vary between $390 and $600 for gas and other expenses.
To travel from Knoxville to Kalispell without a car, the best option is to take a combination of bus and train. You can take a bus from Knoxville to Shelby which takes approximately 34 hours. From Shelby, you can then take a train to Kalispell which takes an additional 10-12 hours. The total travel time for this journey is around 2 days and 12 hours and the cost ranges from $120 to $700 depending on the specific routes and fares chosen.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Kalispell. With over 223 hotels to choose from, there is something for every budget. Prices for hotels start as low as $44 per night, making it affordable for all travelers. Whether you prefer luxury resorts, cozy bed and breakfasts, or budget-friendly motels, there are numerous options available in Kalispell to suit your needs and preferences.

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