There are 7 ways to get from Knoxville to Pittsburgh by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport
best- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)TYS - PIT
5h 25m$157–667Drive 487.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Knoxville to Pittsburgh487.5 mi
8h 13m$89–129Bus, train
- Take the bus from Knoxville to New York CityNashville
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak StationPennsylvanian
24h 11m$200–563Drive to Nashville, fly
- Drive from Knoxville to Nashville-Airport-BNA
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)BNA - PIT
5h 39m$142–386Drive to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly
- Drive from Knoxville to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)
- Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)GSP - PIT
6h 16m$191–495Bus, train via Farragut
- Take the bus from Knoxville to New YorkMemphis
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak StationPennsylvanian
24h 12m$262–658Bus
- Take the bus from Knoxville to New York CityNashville
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Pittsburgh Intermodal StationFlixBus N2640
27h 4m$138–244
Knoxville to Pittsburgh by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Knoxville to Pittsburgh is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Knoxville to Pittsburgh is to fly which takes 5h 25m and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Knoxville station to Pittsburgh station. However, there are services departing from Knoxville Station Bay H and arriving at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via Fountain City Superstop, Knoxville and New York City Chinatown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 4m.
The distance between Knoxville and Pittsburgh is 422 miles. The road distance is 490.4 miles.
The best way to get from Knoxville to Pittsburgh without a car is to bus and train which takes 24h 11m and costs $200 - $600.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Knoxville to Pittsburgh, including transfers.
Knoxville to Pittsburgh bus services, operated by NYTN Bus, depart from Knoxville station.
The best way to get from Knoxville to Pittsburgh is to fly which takes 5h 25m and costs $150 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $250 and takes 27h 4m.
Knoxville to Pittsburgh bus services, operated by NYTN Bus, arrive at New York City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Knoxville to Pittsburgh is 490 miles. It takes approximately 8h 13m to drive from Knoxville to Pittsburgh.
What companies run services between Knoxville, TN, USA and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Knoxville Station Bay H to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via Fountain City Superstop, Walmart, Knoxville, and New York City Chinatown in around 27h 4m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Nashville to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Nashville to Pittsburgh International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Nashville to Pittsburgh International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Nashville to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 615-939-8887
- jpan12692@gmail.com
- Website
- nytnbus.com
Bus from Knoxville to New York City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–100
- Schedules at
- nytnbus.com
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Knoxville to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- 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 New York City Chinatown to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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