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Jonesboro, AR, USA to Johnson City, TN, USA from $87: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Jonesboro, United States of America
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Johnson City, United States of America

How to Get from Jonesboro to Johnson City: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$87 by busBest price
912 kmDistance
7h 55m Fastest

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Average Duration
7h  55m
Estimated price
$182-773
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Average Duration
21h  7m
Estimated price
$87-320
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Distance: 912 km
Duration: 7h 55m

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Average Duration
9h  19m
Estimated price
$100-1820
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Average Duration
9h  40m
Estimated price
$261-487
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15h  14m
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$290-422
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Traveling From Jonesboro to Johnson City

Journey between Jonesboro and Johnson City offers a fascinating contrast, with Jonesboro's charming small-town vibe and outdoor adventures setting the stage for Johnson City's vibrant cultural scene and bustling downtown.

Best Neighbourhoods in Johnson City

Johnson City boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences.

Downtown Johnson City
• Home to lively restaurants and cafes
• Offers art galleries and local shops
Founders Park
• Features scenic walking trails and picnic areas
• Hosts events and festivals year-round
Buffalo Mountain
• Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and hikers
• Stunning views and wildlife sightings

Best Times To Visit Johnson City's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Johnson City.

Winged Deer Park
Weekdays early in the morning for peaceful nature walks.
Buffalo Mountain Park
Late spring or early fall for stunning foliage and fewer hikers.
Founders Park
Visit during local events in summer for lively community vibes.

Johnson City Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

With a humid subtropical climate, Johnson City experiences warm summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit for comfortable temperatures. Weather conditions can greatly influence your travel plans, so it’s wise to check forecasts for outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation

Try the smoked brisket at Mid City Grill, where the lively atmosphere and creative menu showcase a bold, urban flavor profile that contrasts with the traditional southern comfort food found in Jonesboro. The use of local ingredients and innovative recipes provides a distinct dining experience that highlights Johnson City's commitment to culinary excitement.

Jonesboro - Johnson City operators

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

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Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Jonesboro to Memphis Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$7732-7733

Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station

Average Duration
7h 55m
Estimated price
$7733-7734

Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$7735-7736

Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
$7737-7738

Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Greeneville

Average Duration
4h 40m
Estimated price
$7735-7736
Contact phone
+1 828-327-2340
Website
hickoryhop.com

Bus from Charlotte Airport to Willie Brooks BBQ - Boone

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$7739-7734
Plane
Website
delta.com

Plane from Memphis (MEM) to Tri-Cities Regional (TRI)

Average Duration
3h 34m
Estimated price
$1825-1822

Plane from Memphis (MEM) to Asheville (AVL)

Average Duration
3h 36m
Estimated price
$1826-1827
Website
aa.com

Plane from Memphis (MEM) to Tri-Cities Regional (TRI)

Average Duration
5h 2m
Estimated price
$1828-1829

Plane from Memphis (MEM) to Asheville (AVL)

Average Duration
5h 33m
Estimated price
$7730-7731
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Contact phone
+1-423-725-5988
Website
blackbearresorttn.com

Other from Allen Gap to Black Bear Resort

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$870-870

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Jonesboro and Johnson City is approximately 470 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 566.5 miles. If you choose to drive and then fly, it typically takes around 5 hours and 32 minutes to reach Johnson City from Jonesboro. On the other hand, if you prefer to travel by car, it usually takes about 9 hours and 19 minutes to arrive in Jonesboro from Johnson City.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Jonesboro to Johnson City is to drive, with an estimated cost of $100-$150. This option takes approximately 9 hours and 19 minutes. However, if time-efficiency is a priority, the quickest way is to drive for a portion of the journey and then fly, which takes about 5 hours and 32 minutes and costs $150-$550. However, this option may be more expensive. Overall, the choice between cost-effectiveness and time-efficiency depends on the traveler's priorities.
To get from Jonesboro to Johnson City without using public transportation, you can take a road trip by car. The driving distance is approximately 567 miles, and it usually takes around 9 hours and 19 minutes to complete the journey. The cost of the trip by car can range from $100 to $150, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
To travel from Jonesboro to Johnson City without a car, the best option is to take a taxi to the nearest bus station and then take a bus to Johnson City. This journey typically takes around 11 hours and 1 minute and costs between $270 and $390. This transportation option provides a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two cities without the need for a car.
The flight between Jonesboro and Johnson City typically takes around 3 hours and 19 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight from Memphis Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Airport, so passengers will have to make a stop during their journey. The cost of the flight may vary depending on the airline, time of year, and other factors. It is recommended to check with different airlines to get the most accurate and updated pricing information.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Johnson City. There are over 48 hotels available in the area, offering a range of amenities and price points. Prices for hotels start at $49 per night, making it affordable for different budgets. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly hotel or a more luxurious option, there are plenty of choices available in Johnson City.