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Nashville, TN, USA to Cherokee, NC, USA from $40: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Nashville, United States of America
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Cherokee, United States of America

How to Get from Nashville to Cherokee: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$40 - Plane, bus, driveBest price
413 kmDistance
4h 54m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Nashville to Cherokee 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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Drive
Average Duration
15h  17m
Estimated price
$70-212
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Bus
Drive
Average Duration
7h  33m
Estimated price
$40-377
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Distance: 413 km
Duration: 4h 54m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  54m
Estimated price
$45-70
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Drive
Average Duration
6h  39m
Estimated price
$124-700
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Train
Drive
Average Duration
16h  30m
Estimated price
$164-404
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various
Bus
Taxi
Average Duration
19h  12m
Estimated price
$204-389
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Drive
Average Duration
5h  45m
Estimated price
$701-377
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various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
6h  43m
Estimated price
$702-703
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Traveling From Nashville to Cherokee

The journey from Nashville to Cherokee offers you a vibrant city experience filled with music and culture, transitioning to the serene landscapes and rich traditions of the Smoky Mountains.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cherokee

Cherokee boasts charming neighborhoods that showcase its culture and natural beauty.

Downtown Cherokee
• Vibrant local shops and restaurants.
• Close proximity to cultural attractions.
Oconaluftee Village
• Offers a glimpse into Native American history.
• Scenic views of the Oconaluftee River.
Mingo Falls Area
• Home to the stunning Mingo Falls.
• Great for hiking and outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Cherokee's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Cherokee's top spots.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Cherokee Indian Reservation
Midweek visits allow you to enjoy exhibits without the weekend rush.
Oconaluftee Visitor Center
Spring and fall provide beautiful scenery and comfortable weather for exploration.

Cherokee Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cherokee enjoys a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, offering mild summers and chilly winters. Spring and fall are ideal for visiting, as pleasant temperatures and vibrant foliage enhance your experience outdoors.

Dining Recommendation in Cherokee

Try the traditional Cherokee frybread topped with savory chili or honey, which showcases local ingredients and culture, offering a stark contrast to Nashville's BBQ scene. The laid-back atmosphere and authentic flavors create a dining experience that immerses you in the rich heritage of the region.

Nashville - Cherokee operators

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

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

Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
$70-70

Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$70-70

Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Asheville

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
$3772-3774

Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Winston Salem (Trans Center)

Average Duration
6h 35m
Estimated price
$3775-3776

Bus from Winston Salem (Trans Center) to Asheville

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$3777-3778
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://flixbus.com/

Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$3779-3779
Contact phone
+1 844-866-5263
Website
https://vonlane.com

Bus from Omni Nashville Hotel to Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$2127-2127
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 828-333-1976
Website
http://avltaxi.com

Taxi from Pisgah View Rd at Canterbury Apartments to Cherokee

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$402-702
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Atlanta to Charlotte Amtrak Station

Average Duration
5h 17m
Estimated price
$404-2128
Plane Show flights
Website
https://aa.com

Plane from Nashville (BNA) to Knoxville (TYS)

Average Duration
4h 2m
Estimated price
$707-708

Plane from Nashville (BNA) to Asheville (AVL)

Average Duration
4h 3m
Estimated price
$709-2120

Plane from Nashville (BNA) to Greenville/Spartanburg (GSP)

Average Duration
3h 54m
Estimated price
$2121-2122

Plane from Nashville (BNA) to Charlotte

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
$2123-2124
Website
https://delta.com

Plane from Nashville (BNA) to Knoxville (TYS)

Average Duration
3h 36m
Estimated price
$2125-2126

Plane from Nashville (BNA) to Asheville (AVL)

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$2127-2122

Nashville to Cherokee: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Nashville and Cherokee 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.

🚗 Discover the enchanting journey from Nashville to Cherokee, covering 257 scenic miles across the stunning landscapes of Tennessee and North Carolina. Embrace the open road as you embark on this 4-hour, 54-minute drive filled with adventure and natural beauty. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of budget-friendly travel, with car rental prices ranging from $45 to $70 for the trip from Nashville to Cherokee. Experience the freedom of the open highway as you make your way towards the quaint town nestled in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains.
Average price
$45 - $70
🛫 Your journey from Nashville to Cherokee by plane will involve a connecting flight through Knoxville Airport. The quickest option with one stopover takes about 3 hours and 3 minutes.
Departure Point
Nashville Airport
Arrival Point
Knoxville Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 3m and has one stopover

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The distance between Nashville and Cherokee is approximately 201 miles or 257 miles by road. If traveling from Nashville to Cherokee, it typically takes around 6 hours and 42 minutes by taking a bus first and then driving. On the other hand, if traveling from Cherokee to Nashville, it typically takes around 4 hours and 54 minutes by car. Please note that travel times may vary depending on traffic conditions and other factors.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Nashville to Cherokee is to drive. It takes approximately 4 hours and 54 minutes to complete the journey, and the cost is around $45 to $70. This method allows for flexibility in terms of departure and arrival times, as well as convenience in terms of being able to explore various destinations along the way. Other modes of transportation, such as taking a bus and then driving, may take longer and incur additional expenses.
To get from Nashville to Cherokee without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The driving distance is approximately 257 miles and it takes about 4 hours and 54 minutes to drive from Nashville to Cherokee. The prices for a car rental or using your own vehicle may vary from $45 to $70, depending on factors such as type of car, rental duration, and fuel costs.
To travel from Nashville to Cherokee without a car, the best option is to take a combination of bus and taxi. The journey takes approximately 8 hours and 37 minutes and costs between $160-$260. The bus will take you from Nashville to a nearby town, where you can then take a taxi to reach Cherokee. This is a convenient and cost-effective way to travel between the two destinations without a car.
The flight duration between Nashville and Cherokee can vary depending on the number of stopovers. The quickest flight with one stopover takes approximately 2 hours and 53 minutes. However, since there is no direct flight from Nashville to Cherokee, travelers may need to consider flights that may have more stopovers and longer durations. As for the cost, it can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors. It is advisable to check with airlines directly or use online flight search engines to get the most accurate and up-to-date prices.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Cherokee with over 432 hotels available. Prices for these hotels start at $52 per night. You can choose from a variety of options that suit your preferences and budget. Whether you are looking for a luxury resort, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a budget-friendly motel, you will find suitable accommodations near Cherokee.

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