How far is Banner Hill, TN from Knoxville, TN?

The driving distance from Banner Hill, TN to Knoxville, TN is about 104.3 miles (167.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 84.4 miles (135.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 53m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
104.27 mi
01h 56m
Flight
84.41 mi
135.84 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
84.41 mi
Kilometers
135.84 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
104.27 mi
Kilometers
167.8 km
Drive Time
01h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Knoxville
Tue, Apr 14, 11:57 PM EDT
Return by in Banner Hill
Wed, Apr 15, 1:54 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Banner Hill
2026-04-14T22:00
Arrive Knoxville
Tue, Apr 14, 11:57 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:57 AM to 11:57 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Banner Hill
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Bulls Gap
TN

Town in Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States

From Banner Hill
51.1 mi
00h 58m
To Knoxville
53.1 mi
00h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph WSW
Destination
87°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Banner Hill and Knoxville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Banner Hill and Knoxville.

  1. 1

    Start on Adam Street

    18 m · 4 sec · Adam Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Washington Street

    72 m · 13 sec · Washington Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Carolina Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · Carolina Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Love Street

    1552 ft · 35 sec · Love Street

  5. 5

    Continue on South Main Avenue

    1761 ft · 48 sec · South Main Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto 2nd Street

    1977 ft · 42 sec · 2nd Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Jonesborough Road

    6.6 mi · 10 min · Jonesborough Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Governor John Sevier Highway

    11.3 mi · 17 min · Governor John Sevier Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Erwin Highway

    6.4 mi · 10 min · Erwin Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Tusculum Bypass

    1.5 km · 1 min · Tusculum Bypass

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Andrew Johnson Highway

    18.3 mi · 22 min · East Andrew Johnson Highway

  12. 12

    Turn left

    1561 ft · 40 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    22 mi · 24 min

  14. 14

    Continue on I 40 West: Knoxville

    1.1 km · 45 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    31.5 mi · 34 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 158 West: Downtown, University of Tennessee

    1323 ft · 27 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on TN 158 West, South US 441: James White Parkway, Downtown, University of Tennessee

    1.5 km · 2 min

  18. 18

    Continue on James White Parkway

    1932 ft · 24 sec · James White Parkway

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on Neyland Drive

    769 ft · 15 sec · Neyland Drive

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward Downtown, Cumerland Avenue

    1204 ft · 31 sec

  21. 21

    Continue on Cumberland Avenue

    1739 ft · 37 sec · Cumberland Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Henley Street

    120 m · 17 sec · Henley Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Henley Street

    78 m · 12 sec · Henley Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Henley Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Banner Hill and Knoxville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
24 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Andrew Johnson Highway
40.3 mi · 39%
I 40 West
32.2 mi · 31%
Governor John Sevier Highway
11.3 mi · 11%
Jonesborough Road
6.56 mi · 6%
Erwin Highway
6.37 mi · 6%
TN 158 West
0.94 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 40 West

Merge slight left

31.5 mi · 00h 34m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.9 mi
84.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bulls Gap
00h 58m from Banner Hill
Leave By
2:36 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Banner Hill and Mostly Sunny near Knoxville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Banner Hill to Knoxville?

The road trip is about 104.3 miles (167.8 km) and usually takes 01h 56m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Bulls Gap is a useful midpoint, sitting about 51.1 miles from Banner Hill and 53.1 miles from Knoxville.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 84.4 miles (135.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.9 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.88 one way or $27.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Banner Hill and Mostly Sunny near Knoxville.

Stop Ideas Near Bulls Gap

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Bulls Gap and the surrounding midpoint area.
City of Parrottsville, Tennessee Official Website
Scenic stop 13.4 mi away

City of Parrottsville, Tennessee Official Website

Parrottsville , TN
2101 Old Parrottsville Hwy, Parrottsville, TN 37843
Rating 4.6/5 52 reviews Park
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 13.3 mi away

Parrottsville City Hall

Parrottsville , TN
111 Parrotts Cir, Parrottsville, TN 37843
Rating 1.0/5 1 reviews City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Bulls Gap.

Transit stop coverage is not ready for this midpoint yet.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Banner Hill and Knoxville. Straight-line distance: 84.41 mi (135.84 km).

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#1 Banner Hill

Banner Hill is a place in Tennessee, United States.

Population0
Coordinates36.1306600, -82.4245800
Altitude511
CountryUnited States
Knoxville

#2 Knoxville

The most populous city in Tennessee.

Population190,223
Coordinates35.9606400, -83.9207400
Altitude276
CountryUnited States
Start: Adam Street (-82.424455, 36.130644)
End: US 11 (-83.920795, 35.960617)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 168 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.68 gal
13.93 L · about $13.88
Round trip
$27.75
7.36 gal · 27.86 L
Estimated CO2
32.7 kg one way
Round trip: 65.4 kg / 144 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $13.88 $27.75
Mid-grade $4.25 $15.65 $31.30
Premium $4.65 $17.13 $34.25
Diesel $5.30 $19.52 $39.04

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Tennessee · Apr 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Banner Hill and Knoxville. The current time is 22:00:43.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.