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

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Knoxville, United States of America
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Auburn, United States of America

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

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$184 by busBest price
495 kmDistance
4h 3m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Knoxville to Auburn with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
4h  15m
Estimated price
$302-827
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Bus
Average Duration
38h  3m
Estimated price
$184-412
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Distance: 495 km
Duration: 4h 3m

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Drive
Average Duration
5h  13m
Estimated price
$55-3020
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Bus
Average Duration
4h  3m
Estimated price
$207-512
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Various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
4h  32m
Estimated price
$417-1087
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Traveling From Knoxville to Auburn

The journey from Knoxville to Auburn offers a transition from the vibrant Appalachian culture to the spirited college town atmosphere, each boasting its own distinct charm and attractions.

Best Neighbourhoods in Auburn

Auburn features diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Downtown Auburn
• Vibrant dining and shopping scene.
• Hosts annual festivals and events.
Ogletree
• Family-friendly with great parks.
• Close proximity to Auburn University.
Auburn Technology Park
• Bustling with innovative businesses.
• Easy access to major highways.

Best Times To Visit Auburn's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Auburn by timing your visits to key attractions.

Jordan-Hare Stadium
Visit during weekday games to enjoy a lively atmosphere with fewer crowds.
Chewacla State Park
Explore in early morning on weekdays for tranquility and stunning views.
Auburn University Museum of Natural History
Go on weekdays, especially in the late afternoon, for a quieter experience.

Auburn Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Auburn enjoys a humid subtropical climate, featuring hot summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round; the best times to visit are spring and fall for comfortable temperatures. However, be prepared for potential rain, as it can influence outdoor plans and activities.

Dining Recommendation

In Auburn, try the BBQ pulled pork nachos at The Hound, where Southern comfort food meets a lively, laid-back atmosphere that is distinct from Knoxville's dining scene. The vibrant flavors and local ingredients showcase a unique twist on classic favorites, making for an unforgettable culinary experience.

Knoxville - Auburn operators

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

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Contact phone
+1 (334) 821-3399
Website
groometransportation.com

Bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Auburn

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$8273-8274

Bus from Atlanta Airport to The Village at AU

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$8273-8274
Contact phone
646-630-7186
Website
wandacoach.com

Bus from Knoxville to New York, NY

Average Duration
13h
Estimated price
$8275-8276
Contact phone
+1 615-939-8887
Website
nytnbus.com

Bus from Knoxville to New York City

Average Duration
13h 10m
Estimated price
$8277-8278
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from New York City Chinatown to Atlanta Bus Station

Average Duration
17h 20m
Estimated price
$8274-8279
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Website
delta.com

Plane from Knoxville (TYS) to Atlanta (ATL)

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$3027-3026

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

Average Duration
4h 26m
Estimated price
$3025-3026

Plane from Knoxville (TYS) to Montgomery (MGM)

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
$3028-30200
Website
aa.com

Plane from Knoxville to Montgomery via Charlotte

Average Duration
4h 57m
Estimated price
$3029-8270

Plane from Knoxville to Montgomery via Dallas/Ft.Worth

Average Duration
5h 47m
Estimated price
$8271-8272
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Other from Columbus Metropolitan to Auburn

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$3020-1840

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

Traveling between Knoxville and Auburn 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 Knoxville to Auburn covering a distance of 308 miles. Enjoy a journey filled with picturesque landscapes and charming small towns along the way. 💰 Discover budget-friendly options with prices ranging from $55 to $85 for the trip from Knoxville to Auburn by car. Plan ahead to find the best deals and optimize your travel budget. 🌳 Experience the thrill of the open road as you drive approximately 5 hours and 13 minutes to reach Auburn from Knoxville. Make memories, stop at interesting landmarks, and soak in the beauty of the Southern countryside during your drive.
Average price
$55 - $85
🛫 Travelers flying from Knoxville to Auburn will likely have to take a connecting flight as there are no direct flights available between the two cities. The fastest route with one stopover takes approximately 3 hours and 12 minutes.
Departure Point
Knoxville Airport
Arrival Point
Columbus Metropolitan Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 12m and has one stopover
🚌 Embark on an exciting 38-hour bus journey from Knoxville to Auburn to explore the scenic route and enjoy the on-the-road experience. 💸 Prepare for the trip with bus ticket prices ranging from $184 to $412 for the route between Knoxville and Auburn, allowing flexibility based on your budget and travel preferences.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Knoxville and Auburn is approximately 249 miles. By car, it typically takes around 5 hours and 13 minutes to travel between the two cities. If you choose to fly, with a connecting flight to Columbus Metropolitan and then taking a taxi, the travel time is around 3 hours and 58 minutes. Alternatively, if you decide to take a bus, it can take approximately 12 hours and 54 minutes to reach Auburn from Knoxville.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Knoxville to Auburn is to drive. It takes approximately 5 hours and 13 minutes and costs around $55-$85 in total. However, if time is a critical factor and cost is not a concern, then flying and taking a taxi would be the quickest option, with a total travel time of around 3 hours and 58 minutes, but at a higher cost of $280-$850. Ultimately, the choice between these options depends on individual preferences and priorities.
The prices for traveling from Knoxville to Auburn by bus range from $250 to $317. These prices may vary depending on the specific bus company, the time of travel, and any promotions or discounts available. It is advisable to check with different bus operators and compare prices to find the best deal for your trip.
To get from Knoxville to Auburn without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is about 308 miles, and it takes approximately 5 hours and 13 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost of the trip by car can vary, with prices ranging from $55 to $85.
The best way to travel from Knoxville to Auburn without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 12 hours and 54 minutes and costs around $250-$320. This option allows you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic route while someone else handles the driving.
The flight between Knoxville and Auburn typically takes around 2 hours and 55 minutes, with one stopover. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but it typically ranges from $200 to $500 for a round trip. It is important to note that there is no direct flight available, so passengers will have to make a stopover at another airport before reaching their final destination.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Auburn with over 48 hotels available. Prices for these hotels start at as low as $41 per night. With such a variety of choices, travelers can find accommodation suitable for their preferences and budget. It's recommended to explore and compare the different hotels to select the best option for your stay in Auburn.

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