The cheapest and fastest buses from Nashville, TN to Knoxville, TN
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
258 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nashville, TN 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 Nashville, TN to Knoxville, TN will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Of the 1 buses that leave Nashville, TN for Knoxville, TN on Sat, Feb 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Feb 28 the direct buses cover the 258 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Sat, Feb 28 the slowest buses will take 3 h 25 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.


Nashville, TN to Knoxville, TN Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Live departures
Nashville, TN to Knoxville, TN bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nashville, TN to Knoxville, TN buses for tomorrow, Sunday, February 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:15 AM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 3h25 | 3:40 AM Knoxville, Kirkwood Street, TN | 0 transfersDirect | ||
![]() | 12:15 AM Nashville, TN | 3h25 | 3:40 AM Knoxville, TN | 0 transfersDirect | ||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nashville, TN to Knoxville, TN
Buses from Nashville, TN to Knoxville, TN run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 18:10, the last at 18:50. The fastest bus covers the 160 miles (258 km) distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 160 miles (258 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 18:10 |
Last bus 18:50 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, WeGo Transit from Nashville, TN to Knoxville, TNYou can travel by bus between Nashville, TN to Knoxville, TN with Greyhound, WeGo Transit for as low as $37 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Nashville, TN to Knoxville, TN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nashville, TN to Knoxville, TN by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Knoxville, TN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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