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Akron, OH, USA to Knoxville, TN, USA from $143: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Akron, United States of America
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Knoxville, United States of America

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

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$143 - Bus, TrainBest price
610 kmDistance
6h 6m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
6h  6m
Estimated price
$396-825
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Train
Average Duration
28h  31m
Estimated price
$143-403
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Distance: 610 km
Duration: 6h 6m

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Plane
Average Duration
6h  16m
Estimated price
$152-878
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Various
Bus
Average Duration
24h  32m
Estimated price
$247-3960
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Various
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Taxi
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
22h  57m
Estimated price
$410-578
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Drive
Average Duration
8h  1m
Estimated price
$3961-3962
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Traveling From Akron to Knoxville

Traveling from Akron to Knoxville offers a striking contrast between Akron's industrial charm and Knoxville's vibrant arts scene nestled in the Smoky Mountains.

Best Neighbourhoods in Knoxville

Knoxville boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Downtown Knoxville
• Home to lively restaurants and shops.
• Hosts festivals and events year-round.
Old City
• Known for its vibrant nightlife and music scene.
• Features art galleries and local boutiques.
North Knoxville
• Offers charming parks and historic homes.
• A hub for local breweries and eateries.

Best Times To Visit Knoxville's Attractions

Timing your visits to Knoxville's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Ijams Nature Center
Visit early mornings or weekdays for peaceful hiking and fewer visitors.
Knoxville Zoo
Late afternoon during weekdays often sees smaller crowds and cooler weather.
World's Fair Park
Spring and fall weekends offer beautiful scenery and family-friendly events.

Knoxville Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Knoxville experiences a humid subtropical climate, bringing warm summers and mild winters. Planning your visit during the spring or fall can enhance your travel experience, as the temperatures are more comfortable and the scenery is particularly beautiful.

Dining Recommendation

In Knoxville, trying the local favorite, smoked brisket from a barbecue joint like Sweet P's BBQ, introduces you to flavors rich in Southern tradition that differ vastly from Akron's hearty Midwestern fare. The lively atmosphere and use of fresh, local ingredients create a distinctive dining experience that celebrates the region's culinary culture.

Akron - Knoxville operators

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

Bus
Website
akronmetro.org

Bus from RKP Transit Ctr to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$1439-4030

Bus from Akron, OH to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$14393-40300
Contact phone
+1 888-378-3823
Website
baronsbus.com

Bus from Akron, OH to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$14393-40300
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Cleveland, OH to New York

Average Duration
8h 30m
Estimated price
$1436-1437

Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$14395-40305
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Cleveland to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
12h 52m
Estimated price
$8259-1430
Plane
Website
allegiantair.com

Plane from Akron Airport (CAK) to Knoxville Airport (TYS)

Average Duration
7h 22m
Estimated price
$8251-8257
Website
united.com

Plane from Akron Airport (CAK) to Knoxville Airport (TYS)

Average Duration
6h 45m
Estimated price
$3969-8250
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Contact phone
+1-423-725-5988
Website
blackbearresorttn.com

Other from Sams Gap to Black Bear Resort

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$4031-0

Other from Black Bear Resort to Hot Springs, NC

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$143936-0

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Akron and Knoxville is approximately 379 miles. By plane, the typical travel time is about 5 hours and 43 minutes. Alternatively, by car, it typically takes around 8 hours and 1 minute to drive the road distance of 486 miles. Lastly, taking a bus from Akron to Knoxville would take approximately 17 hours and 41 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Akron to Knoxville would be to drive. It is estimated to cost between $85 to $130 and takes approximately 8 hours and 1 minute. However, if time efficiency is a priority, flying would be the best option. It takes around 5 hours and 43 minutes and costs between $240 to $800.
The prices for a bus ticket between Akron and Knoxville can range from $27 to $181. This price range may be due to factors such as the bus company, the day and time of travel, and the type of ticket purchased. It's recommended to check with different bus companies and compare prices to find the best deal for your travel needs.
To travel from Akron to Knoxville without using public transportation, you can drive. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 486 miles, and it takes around 8 hours and 1 minute to reach Knoxville by car. The prices for a car trip from Akron to Knoxville vary, ranging from $85 to $130, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Akron to Knoxville without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 17 hours and 41 minutes, and the tickets can cost between $26 and $190. This is the most convenient and affordable way to make the trip without having your own car.
No, there is no direct link between Akron and Knoxville. However, there are bus services available with transfers that can take you from Akron to Knoxville in approximately 17 hours and 41 minutes. The journey includes stops at Fifth Ave + Wood St in Pittsburgh, PA and Tysons, VA. The bus services are operated by Greyhound USA and OurBus.
The flight between Akron and Knoxville typically takes around 3 hours and 40 minutes, with one stopover. However, there are no direct flights available between Akron Airport and Knoxville Airport. The prices for flights between the two cities can vary from $246 to $775, depending on the airline and the time of booking.
There are many accommodation options near Knoxville. With over 196 hotels to choose from, you are likely to find something that suits your needs and budget. Prices for hotels in Knoxville start at $44 per night. Whether you are looking for luxury hotels, budget accommodations, or something in between, there are plenty of choices available in Knoxville for a comfortable stay.

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