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Smyrna, TN, USA to Knoxville, TN, USA from $30: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Smyrna, United States of America
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Knoxville, United States of America

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

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$30 - DriveBest price
284 kmDistance
2h 56m Fastest

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various
Bus
Average Duration
34h  55m
Estimated price
$161-239
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Company
Greyhound US0600
Bus
Drive
Average Duration
9h  18m
Estimated price
$101-169
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Distance: 284 km
Duration: 2h 56m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  56m
Estimated price
$30-50
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various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  10m
Estimated price
$168-516
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Traveling From Smyrna to Knoxville

The journey from Smyrna to Knoxville offers a distinct shift from the suburban charm of Smyrna to the vibrant culture and scenic landscapes of Knoxville.

Best Neighbourhoods in Knoxville

Knoxville's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences for every type of visitor.

Old City
• Known for vibrant nightlife and local music scene.
• Features unique shops and art galleries.
North Knoxville
• Home to historic architecture and charming streets.
• Offers a mix of cozy cafes and venues.
South Knoxville
• Offers stunning views of the Tennessee River.
• Features countless outdoor activities and trails.

Best Times To Visit Knoxville's Attractions

Knowing when to visit Knoxville's attractions can enhance your experience.

Ijams Nature Center
Visit early mornings on weekdays for tranquility and fewer visitors.
Knoxville Museum of Art
Fridays during the day are less busy and perfect for leisurely exploration.
World's Fair Park
Enjoy evenings in spring for a beautiful sunset with fewer crowds.

Knoxville Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Knoxville experiences a humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons, making it ideal to visit in the spring and fall for mild temperatures and vibrant scenery. Understanding the weather patterns can help you plan your activities and ensure a comfortable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

In Knoxville, don't miss out on trying the famous smoked brisket at Sweet P's Barbeque, which showcases the city's love for bold, smoky flavors and locally sourced ingredients. This experience contrasts with Smyrna’s more traditional Southern fare, as Sweet P's offers a lively atmosphere that celebrates the region's barbecue culture.

Smyrna - Knoxville operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 615-939-8887
Website
nytnbus.com

Bus from Nashville, TN to New York City

Average Duration
16h
Estimated price
$1617-1618

Bus from New York City to Knoxville

Average Duration
12h
Estimated price
$1619-1618
Contact phone
646-630-7186
Website
wandacoach.com

Bus from New York, NY to Knoxville

Average Duration
11h 45m
Estimated price
$2390-2391
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Greeneville

Average Duration
4h 40m
Estimated price
$2392-2393
Plane
Website
delta.com

Plane from Nashville (BNA) to Knoxville (TYS)

Average Duration
3h 36m
Estimated price
$160-1612
Website
aa.com

Plane from Nashville (BNA) to Knoxville (TYS)

Average Duration
4h 2m
Estimated price
$1613-1614
Website
united.com

Plane from Nashville (BNA) to Knoxville (TYS)

Average Duration
4h 51m
Estimated price
$1615-1616

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

Traveling between Smyrna and Knoxville 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 picturesque journey from Smyrna to Knoxville, spanning 177 miles of scenic Tennessee landscapes. Enjoy a road trip filled with rolling hills and charming small towns along the way. 💰 Indulge in the freedom of the open road with prices ranging from $30 to $50 for the drive from Smyrna to Knoxville by car. Take in the affordability and flexibility of driving as you make your way towards your destination. ⏱️ Arrive in Knoxville in approximately 2 hours and 56 minutes, ready to explore all that this vibrant city has to offer. Discover local attractions, delicious cuisine, and Southern hospitality at its finest on this exciting road trip adventure.
Average price
$30 - $50
🛫 Flying from Smyrna to Knoxville takes approximately 6 hours and 10 minutes, offering a convenient way to travel between these two cities. With a relatively short flight duration, passengers can enjoy a quick and efficient journey. 💸 The prices for flights between Smyrna and Knoxville can vary, typically ranging from $168 to $516.
🚏 This extensive trip, operated by NYTN Bus and Wanda Coach, takes approximately 34 hours and 55 minutes to complete. Passengers will experience transfers at locations such as Peabody Station Outbound, Nashville, New York, Walmart, and Fountain City Superstop along the way. 💸 Prices for this bus journey between Smyrna and Knoxville can range from $161 to $239, offering travelers an affordable and convenient transportation option to reach their desired destination in Tennessee.
Departure Point
Nashville, TN station
Arrival Point
Knoxville station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Smyrna and Knoxville is approximately 146 miles by straight line. However, the road distance is slightly longer at 177 miles. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes around 6 hours and 10 minutes to reach Knoxville from Smyrna by taking a Line 86 bus and then flying. Driving by car takes approximately 2 hours and 56 minutes, while the bus journey takes around 3 hours and 40 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Smyrna to Knoxville is by car. Driving takes about 2 hours and 56 minutes and costs around $30 to $50 in gas expenses. This option provides the quickest travel time and allows for flexibility in planning the trip. Taking a bus or flying may be more time-consuming and expensive in comparison.
The prices for a bus ticket between Smyrna and Knoxville vary from $143 to $175. These prices may depend on factors such as the specific bus company, the time of travel, and any discounts or promotions available. It is recommended to check with different bus operators and compare prices to find the best deal for your travel needs.
To get from Smyrna to Knoxville without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 177 miles, and it takes about 2 hours and 56 minutes to drive from Smyrna to Knoxville. The cost of driving can vary, but it is typically around $30 to $50 in fuel expenses.
The best way to travel from Smyrna to Knoxville without a car is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes and the fares range from $140 to $180. There are no direct flights or train services available for this route, so taking a bus is the most convenient and cost-effective option for non-drivers.
The flight between Smyrna and Knoxville typically takes around 2 hours and 53 minutes with one stopover. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and time of booking. Once you arrive at the airport in Knoxville, there are several transportation options available to reach the city. You can take a taxi or rideshare service, rent a car, or use public transportation such as buses or shuttles.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Knoxville. There are over 199 hotels available, ranging from budget-friendly to luxury options. Prices start at $40 per night, so there is something to suit every budget. Whether you are looking for a hotel downtown, near the University of Tennessee, or in the surrounding areas, you will have plenty of options to choose from.

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