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East Tennessee History Center
Engaging museum on regional history with permanent and rotating exhibits covering people, places, and events from East Tennessee's past.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jacksonville, FL to Knoxville, TN is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jacksonville, FL to Knoxville, TN will cost around €158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €158.
On Tue, Nov 17, we found 1 buses from Jacksonville, FL to Knoxville, TN, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 17 the direct buses cover the 660 km distance in an average of 22 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h 35 m .
On Tue, Nov 17 the slowest buses will take 22 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Buses from Jacksonville, FL to Knoxville, TN run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €65 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 09:05, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 410 miles (660 km) distance in 10h 25m.
Distance 410 miles (660 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €65 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 25m |
First bus 9:05 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Jacksonville, FL to Knoxville, TN.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €201 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €158 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €154 |
The table below shows live departures for Jacksonville, FL to Knoxville, TN buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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![]() | 3:15 AM Jacksonville, FL | 22h35 | 1:50 AM Knoxville, TN | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Engaging museum on regional history with permanent and rotating exhibits covering people, places, and events from East Tennessee's past.
University museum featuring changing exhibitions of American and international art in a modern gallery setting near campus.
Historic house museum preserving the home of artist Adelia Armstrong Lutz, with decorative arts, local history, and period rooms.
Lively pedestrian-friendly square lined with shops, events, and public seating. It is a central gathering place and a great base for exploring downtown.
Urban park from the 1982 World's Fair with lawns, walking paths, performance spaces, and easy access to the Sunsphere and museums.
Historic warehouse district with brick streets, galleries, murals, and nightlife. It blends railroad-era character with a creative local feel.
Smoky pulled pork barbecue is a regional staple in East Tennessee, usually hickory-smoked and served with slaw and sauce at local cookouts and barbecue joints.
Fried catfish is a longtime Tennessee favorite, coated in cornmeal and served with hush puppies or sides, especially popular in casual Southern eateries.
Biscuits with sausage gravy are a classic Southern breakfast in Knoxville, featuring flaky biscuits topped with rich peppery gravy made with pork drippings and milk.
Long-running neighborhood restaurant known for hearty Southern comfort food, pies, and a warm, traditional dining room.
Upscale Southern restaurant in Market Square known for shrimp and grits, steaks, and a polished downtown atmosphere.
Casual old-school barbecue spot serving hickory-smoked pork, ribs, and classic East Tennessee sides in a relaxed setting.
Moderate for U.S. city breaks: hotels and dining are reasonable, while car travel is common and public transit is limited for tourists.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee is appreciated at cafes.
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Most Jacksonville, FL to Knoxville, TN buses use the Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St to Knoxville, Kirkwood Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Jacksonville, FL and Knoxville, TN bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St is 1 km from Jacksonville city centre. Public transport options include:
Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St. ATMs are available at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St.
Ticket office support is available at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St.
Available at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St: Wheelchair accessible entrances.
Knoxville, Kirkwood Street is 5 km from Knoxville city centre. Public transport options include:
Knoxville, Kirkwood Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Knoxville, Kirkwood Street. ATMs are available at Knoxville, Kirkwood Street.
Ticket office support is available at Knoxville, Kirkwood Street.
Available at Knoxville, Kirkwood Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Knoxville, Kirkwood Street: Wheelchair accessible buses available.
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