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Montgomery, AL, USA to Knoxville, TN, USA from $184: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Montgomery, United States of America
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Knoxville, United States of America

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

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$184 - Bus, PlaneBest price
459 kmDistance
4h 38m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Plane
Average Duration
5h  7m
Estimated price
$237-738
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Plane
Average Duration
5h  24m
Estimated price
$184-507
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Distance: 459 km
Duration: 4h 38m

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Drive
Average Duration
5h  39m
Estimated price
$60-2370
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Plane
Average Duration
4h  38m
Estimated price
$202-594
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Bus
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Drive
Average Duration
17h  7m
Estimated price
$336-554
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Traveling From Montgomery to Knoxville

The journey from Montgomery to Knoxville offers a shift from the rich history and southern charm of Alabama's capital to the vibrant arts scene and mountainous landscapes of Tennessee's cultural hub.

Best Neighbourhoods in Knoxville

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

Downtown Knoxville
• Vibrant nightlife with numerous bars and restaurants.
• Home to the Tennessee Theater and Market Square.
Old City
• Known for its eclectic shops and art galleries.
• Features a lively music scene and street festivals.
West Knoxville
• Offers convenient access to shopping and dining options.
• Close proximity to parks and scenic lakes.

Best Times To Visit Knoxville's Attractions

Planning your visit to Knoxville's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Ijams Nature Center
Weekdays in the morning offer tranquility and fewer visitors.
Knoxville Museum of Art
Visit on Thursdays for special events and smaller crowds.
World's Fair Park
Early mornings or late afternoons provide the best views and comfortable temperatures.

Knoxville Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Knoxville experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit for pleasant temperatures. Keep in mind, weather fluctuations can impact your travel plans, so packing layers is wise for any season.

Dining Recommendation in Knoxville

In Knoxville, try a plate of innovative barbecue tacos at The Tomato Head, where the vibrant atmosphere and fresh, locally sourced ingredients introduce a creative twist to traditional southern flavors. This dining experience sets itself apart from Montgomery’s Southern comfort food, offering a blend of culinary influences that truly showcases Knoxville's adventurous palate.

Montgomery - Knoxville operators

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

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Website
delta.com

Plane from Montgomery (MGM) to Knoxville (TYS)

Average Duration
4h 29m
Estimated price
$2374-2375

Plane from Columbus Metropolitan (CSG) to Knoxville (TYS)

Average Duration
3h 38m
Estimated price
$2376-2377

Plane from Atlanta (ATL) to Knoxville (TYS)

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$2378-600
Website
aa.com

Plane from Montgomery (MGM) to Knoxville (TYS)

Average Duration
4h 12m
Estimated price
$2379-7380

Plane from Montgomery (MGM) to Knoxville (TYS)

Average Duration
5h 43m
Estimated price
$7381-7382
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Atlanta Bus Station

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$7383-7384

Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$7385-7386
Contact phone
+1 828-327-2340
Website
hickoryhop.com

Bus from Charlotte Airport to ASU Peacock Hall Boone

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$7387-2370
Shuttle
Contact phone
+1-423-725-5988
Website
blackbearresorttn.com

Shuttle from Black Bear Resort to Hot Springs, NC

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$7389-0

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

Traveling between Montgomery 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 Montgomery to Knoxville covering a distance of 345 miles. Enjoy the charm of the Southern landscape as you journey towards your destination. 💸 The cost of driving from Montgomery to Knoxville ranges between $60 to $95, offering a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore the route at their own pace. Take advantage of affordable gas prices along the way. 🛣️ Set out on a 5-hour and 39-minute drive through picturesque highways and verdant countryside from Montgomery to Knoxville, immersing yourself in the beauty of the American South as you make unforgettable memories along the way.
Average price
$60 - $95
🛫 The trip from Montgomery to Knoxville by plane involves a stopover, making the quickest flight duration 3 hours and 14 minutes. 💸 The cost of a flight between Knoxville and Montgomery can range from $237 to $738, with an average total travel time of around 5 hours and 7 minutes.
Departure Point
Montgomery Airport
Arrival Point
Knoxville Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 14m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Montgomery and Knoxville is approximately 285 miles by air and 345 miles by road. If you choose to fly, the typical travel time is about 5 hours and 36 minutes. Taking the bus can be a longer journey, with a travel time of 11 hours and 8 minutes. Driving by car is the quickest option, with an estimated travel time of 5 hours and 39 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Montgomery to Knoxville is driving, with an estimated cost of $60-$95. This option also takes around 5 hours and 39 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the fastest option is to take a combination of bus and fly, which takes approximately 5 hours and 17 minutes but costs around $180-$480. It ultimately depends on the individual's preferences and priorities when deciding between the two transportation options.
The prices for a bus ticket between Montgomery and Knoxville can range from $140 to $214. The specific cost will depend on factors such as the bus service provider, the time of year, and any discounts or promotions available. It is always recommended to check with different bus companies and compare prices to find the best deal for your travel needs.
To get from Montgomery to Knoxville without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 345 miles, which takes around 5 hours and 39 minutes. The driving time may vary depending on traffic conditions and the route taken. You can expect to spend around $60 to $95 on gas and tolls for this trip by car.
To travel from Montgomery to Knoxville without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 11 hours and 8 minutes and costs between $140 and $220. This is the most convenient and affordable option for those without access to a car.
The flight duration between Montgomery and Knoxville typically takes around 3 hours and 43 minutes, including one stopover. However, there are no direct flights between these two cities. The prices for flights between Knoxville and Montgomery can range from $200 to $680, depending on factors such as airline, time of booking, and availability. It is advisable to compare prices and book in advance to secure the best deal.
There are numerous hotels available near Knoxville with a wide range of prices to suit different budgets. There are over 196 hotels to choose from, with prices starting at $44 per night. Visitors to Knoxville will have plenty of options to find accommodation that is convenient and suitable for their needs. Whether looking for a luxury hotel or a budget-friendly option, there are plenty of choices available in the area.

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