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Knoxville, TN, USA to Florence, AL, USA from $50: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Knoxville, United States of America
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Florence, United States of America

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

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$50 - DriveBest price
458 kmDistance
4h 35m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Knoxville to Florence 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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Bus
Average Duration
43h  14m
Estimated price
$185-445
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Drive
Average Duration
5h  9m
Estimated price
$50-75
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Distance: 458 km
Duration: 4h 35m

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Taxi
Average Duration
4h  35m
Estimated price
$221-507
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Traveling From Knoxville to Florence

Traveling from Knoxville to Florence offers a fascinating contrast between the vibrant Appalachian culture of Knoxville and the charming southern hospitality found in Florence.

Best Neighbourhoods in Florence

Florence boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Downtown Florence
• Home to vibrant restaurants and local shops.
• Hosts annual festivals celebrating arts and culture.
East Florence
• Features serene parks and outdoor spaces.
• Offers family-friendly attractions and activities.
South Florence
• Showcases historical landmarks and rich heritage.
• Provides a relaxed atmosphere with cozy cafes.

Best Times To Visit Florence's Attractions

Planning your trip around peak times can enhance your Florence experience.

Frank Lloyd Wright's Rosenbaum House
Visit early in the morning for a peaceful tour experience.
Florence Indian Mound
Late afternoon offers stunning sunset views and fewer visitors.
University of North Alabama
Weekdays are best for wandering the campus without crowds.

Florence Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Florence experiences a humid subtropical climate, featuring hot summers and mild winters, ideal for outdoor activities. Spring and fall bring the most pleasant temperatures, enhancing your travel experience with comfortable weather for exploring the area.

Dining Recommendation in Florence

Try the shrimp and grits at Dillard's Bar-B-Que, where the rich flavors of fresh local seafood blend seamlessly with Southern comfort food, creating a culinary experience distinct from Knoxville's barbecue-centric offerings. The inviting atmosphere and use of locally sourced ingredients give you a taste of Florence's unique food culture.

Knoxville - Florence operators

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

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Contact phone
646-630-7186
Website
wandacoach.com

Bus from Knoxville to New York, NY

Average Duration
13h
Estimated price
$1859-1851
Contact phone
+1 615-939-8887
Website
nytnbus.com

Bus from Knoxville to New York City

Average Duration
13h 10m
Estimated price
$75-4450
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
$1857-4451
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Florence

Average Duration
7h 30m
Estimated price
$4452-4453
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Website
aa.com

Plane from Knoxville (TYS) to Huntsville (HSV)

Average Duration
4h 51m
Estimated price
$1851-500
Website
delta.com

Plane from Knoxville (TYS) to Huntsville (HSV)

Average Duration
3h 46m
Estimated price
$1855-1856
Website
united.com

Plane from Knoxville (TYS) to Huntsville (HSV)

Average Duration
5h 28m
Estimated price
$1852-550
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Contact phone
+1 256-288-0909

Other from Huntsville to Florence

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$1852-4454

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

Traveling between Knoxville and Florence 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 Florence covering a distance of 284 miles. Enjoy the journey through picturesque landscapes along the way. ⛽️ The cost of driving from Knoxville to Florence typically ranges from $50 to $75, offering an affordable and flexible travel option for those looking to explore this route by car. 🌟 Spend approximately 5 hours and 9 minutes on the road, immersing yourself in a delightful mix of music and snacks as you make your way from one charming city to another.
Average price
$50 - $75
🛫 Flying from Knoxville to Florence typically involves taking a connecting flight through Huntsville. The total travel time for this journey is around 3 hours and 6 minutes, with one stopover along the way.
Departure Point
Knoxville Airport
Arrival Point
Huntsville Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 6m and has one stopover
🚌 Embark on a scenic bus journey from Knoxville to Florence spanning approximately 43 hours and 14 minutes of travel time. 💰 Experience the affordability and convenience of bus travel with ticket prices ranging from $185 to $445 for the route between Florence and Knoxville.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Knoxville and Florence is 228 miles. By taking a combination of flying and then a taxi, it takes approximately 4 hours and 29 minutes to travel from Knoxville to Florence. If you prefer driving, it typically takes around 5 hours and 9 minutes to make the journey by car. Alternatively, if you opt for the bus, the travel time is considerably longer at about 17 hours and 19 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Knoxville to Florence is driving. This option takes approximately 5 hours and 9 minutes and costs between $50 and $75. However, if time efficiency is a priority, flying and taking a taxi is the quickest option, taking around 4 hours and 29 minutes, but it is also the most expensive option, with costs ranging from $310 to $800. Ultimately, the choice between cost-effectiveness and time efficiency depends on individual preferences and priorities.
The prices of a bus ticket between Florence and Knoxville can vary depending on the company and the time of travel. Typically, the prices range from $138 to $241. It is advisable to check with different bus companies or online platforms to compare prices and find the best deal for your journey.
To get from Knoxville to Florence without using public transportation, you can drive the distance, which is approximately 284 miles. The journey typically takes around 5 hours and 9 minutes by car. The cost of the trip may vary, but it is usually in the range of $50 to $75 for gasoline and any tolls that may be encountered along the way.
If you don't have a car, the best way to travel from Knoxville to Florence is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 17 hours and 19 minutes and fares usually range from $130 to $250. There are several bus companies that provide this service, so you have options to choose from. Be sure to check the schedules and book your ticket in advance to secure your seat.
The flight between Knoxville and Florence typically involves a stopover and takes around 3 hours. However, please note that there are no direct flights from Knoxville Airport to Huntsville Airport, which is the closest airport to Florence. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors. It is recommended to check with airlines for the most up-to-date pricing information.
There are many hotel options available near Florence with prices starting at $62. Some popular options include the Hampton Inn Florence Midtown, Marriott Shoals Hotel & Spa, and Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Florence Northeast. Other options include Comfort Suites, Quality Inn, and Baymont by Wyndham Florence. Regardless of your budget or preference, there are plenty of accommodations to choose from in and around Florence.

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