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Knoxville, TN, USA to Charlotte, NC, USA from $40: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Knoxville, United States of America
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Charlotte, United States of America

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

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371 kmDistance
1h 59m Fastest

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1h  59m
Estimated price
$90-380
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Average Duration
4h  9m
Estimated price
$40-65
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Distance: 371 km
Duration: 1h 59m

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8h  23m
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8h  51m
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$273-405
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Traveling From Knoxville to Charlotte

Traveling from Knoxville to Charlotte reveals a fascinating shift from the serene Smoky Mountains and laid-back Southern charm of East Tennessee to the dynamic urban landscape and thriving cultural scene of North Carolina's largest city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Charlotte

Charlotte's neighborhoods each offer distinctive vibes and attractions for visitors.

Uptown
• Central business district with vibrant nightlife.
• Home to cultural institutions like The Mint Museum.
NoDa
• Arts district known for its galleries and murals.
• Popular spot for local music and craft breweries.
South End
• Trendy area with excellent dining and shopping options.
• Features the scenic Rail Trail for outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Charlotte's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Charlotte.

Carowinds
Visit on weekdays during late spring for fewer crowds and shorter lines.
U.S. National Whitewater Center
Early mornings on weekends allow for peaceful outdoor adventures with less traffic.
Charlotte Museum of History
Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personal interactions.

Charlotte Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Charlotte enjoys a humid subtropical climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit. Understanding the weather can help you pack appropriately and plan your activities, ensuring a more enjoyable travel experience.

Dining in Charlotte: A Flavorful Contrast

For a distinct culinary experience, try the shrimp and grits at The Pecking Order, a bustling eatery that showcases the bold flavors of the South with a twist. This dish and the vibrant atmosphere reflect Charlotte's diverse culinary scene, offering a refreshing contrast to Knoxville's more traditional Southern fare.

Knoxville - Charlotte operators

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

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aa.com

Plane from Knoxville (TYS) to Charlotte (CLT)

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$904-9020
Website
delta.com

Plane from Knoxville (TYS) to Charlotte (CLT) via Atlanta

Average Duration
2h 59m
Estimated price
$905-310
Bus
Contact phone
+1-423-725-5988
Website
blackbearresorttn.com

Bus from Hot Springs, NC to Black Bear Resort

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$906-906

Bus from Black Bear Resort to Boone

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$907-907
Contact phone
+1 828-327-2340
Website
hickoryhop.com

Bus from Willie Brooks BBQ - Boone to Charlotte Airport

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$908-909

Bus from ASU Peacock Hall Boone to Charlotte Airport

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$908-909

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

Traveling between Knoxville and Charlotte 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 road trip from Knoxville to Charlotte covering a distance of 231 miles. Enjoy a scenic drive through the charming landscapes of Tennessee and North Carolina. 💰 With prices ranging from $40 to $65 for the journey, a car trip offers flexibility and the opportunity to explore hidden gems along the way. Stop by quaint towns and roadside attractions for a memorable experience. 🎉 Arrive in Charlotte after approximately 4 hours and 9 minutes of driving, ready to explore the vibrant city known for its cultural attractions, delicious cuisine, and Southern hospitality. Start your adventure in Charlotte with a sense of excitement and possibility.
Average price
$40 - $65
🛫 Traveling from Knoxville to Charlotte by plane is quick and convenient with a direct flight taking approximately 1 hour and 2 minutes. Delta and American Airlines are the main carriers offering flights between Knoxville Airport and Charlotte Airport. ✈️ The total duration of the flight from Knoxville to Charlotte is around 1 hour and 59 minutes, providing a swift journey between the two cities. This makes air travel a convenient option for those looking to reach Charlotte from Knoxville in a relatively short amount of time. 💸 Prices for flights between Charlotte and Knoxville can range from $90 to $380, offering travelers a variety of options to choose from based on their budget and preferences. With multiple airlines operating on this route, passengers can select the option that best suits their needs.
Departure Point
Knoxville Airport
Arrival Point
Charlotte Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Knoxville and Charlotte is approximately 181 miles. By road, the distance is slightly longer at 230.5 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes approximately 9 hours and 16 minutes to drive and then shuttle from Knoxville to Charlotte. Alternatively, you can fly and reach Charlotte from Knoxville in about 2 hours and 3 minutes. If you are traveling from Charlotte to Knoxville, it takes around 4 hours and 9 minutes by car.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Knoxville to Charlotte is to drive. It typically takes around 4 hours and 9 minutes by car, and the cost for a round trip is estimated to be between $40 and $65. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to fly. With a flight duration of approximately 2 hours and 3 minutes, it offers a significant time savings compared to driving. The cost for a round trip flight ranges from $150 to $440.
To travel from Knoxville to Charlotte without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 231 miles. The journey typically takes around 4 hours and 9 minutes by car. The cost of the trip varies between $40 and $65, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The flight between Knoxville and Charlotte typically takes about 1 hour and 6 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary between $155 and $440, depending on factors such as the airline, time of travel, and availability. It is recommended to compare prices and book in advance to get the best deal on the flight.
There are over 583 hotels available in Charlotte offering a range of options to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices for accommodations start at $52 per night, providing affordable options for travelers. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, budget motels, or cozy bed and breakfasts, you will be sure to find a suitable place to stay in Charlotte. It is advisable to book your accommodation in advance to secure the best deals and availability.

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