How far is Park City, TN from Knoxville, TN?

The driving distance from Park City, TN to Knoxville, TN is about 216.1 miles (347.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 160.9 miles (259 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 00m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
216.03 mi
03h 30m
Flight
160.92 mi
258.98 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
160.92 mi
Kilometers
258.98 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
216.03 mi
Kilometers
347.67 km
Drive Time
03h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Knoxville
Fri, Nov 6, 6:11 PM EST
Return by in Park City
Fri, Nov 6, 8:41 PM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Park City
2026-11-06T13:41
Arrive Knoxville
Fri, Nov 6, 5:11 PM CST
Route Timing
03h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:30 AM to 12:30 PM EST

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:00 AM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Park City
9:00 PM CST
Early departure recommended

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
East Ridge
TN

City in Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America

From Park City
104.5 mi
01h 45m
To Knoxville
111.5 mi
01h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 9:00 AM CST
Wind
5 to 10 mph N
Destination
69°F
Friday

Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Park City and Knoxville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Park City and Knoxville.

  1. 1

    Start on Huntsville Highway

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Huntsville Highway

  2. 2

    Take the exit right

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  3. 3

    Take the exit slight right

    33.3 mi · 38 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right

    1303 ft · 36 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight right

    56 m · 5 sec

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto Cowan Highway

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Cowan Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Cumberland Street West

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Cumberland Street West

  8. 8

    Continue on Sewanee Highway

    5 mi · 7 min · Sewanee Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Sollace M Freeman Highway

    2 mi · 3 min · Sollace M Freeman Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Sewanee Highway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Sewanee Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on David Crockett Highway

    2171 ft · 37 sec · David Crockett Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  13. 13

    Take the ramp slight right

    1572 ft · 38 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto I 24;US 64

    50.5 mi · 59 min · I 24;US 64

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75 North: Knoxville

    1.4 km · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    99.2 mi · 1 hr 50 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left

    2.9 mi · 4 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Convention Center, East Tennessee History Center, Museum of Art

    2116 ft · 28 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Convention Center, East Tennessee History Center, Museum of Art

    2403 ft · 56 sec

  20. 20

    Continue on Henley Street

    1238 ft · 27 sec · Henley Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Henley Street

    78 m · 12 sec · Henley Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Henley Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Park City 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
22 steps
1 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 North
103 mi · 48%
Huntsville Highway
39.4 mi · 18%
I 24
25.3 mi · 12%
US 64
25.3 mi · 12%
Sewanee Highway
6.8 mi · 3%
Cumberland Street West
2.63 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 75 North

Merge slight left

99.2 mi · 01h 50m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 30m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+55.2 mi
160.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Ridge
01h 45m from Park City
Leave By
10:00 AM CST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Park City and Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny near Knoxville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Park City to Knoxville?

The road trip is about 216.1 miles (347.7 km) and usually takes 03h 30m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

East Ridge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 104.5 miles from Park City and 111.5 miles from Knoxville.

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

The direct path is about 160.9 miles (259 km), while the road route adds roughly 55.2 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:00 AM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.06 one way or $56.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 67.7 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Park City and Knoxville, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Park City and Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny near Knoxville.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Park City and Knoxville. Straight-line distance: 160.92 mi (258.98 km).

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#1 Park City

Park City is a place in Tennessee, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.0820300, -86.5711100
Altitude305
CountryUnited States
Knoxville

#2 Knoxville

The most populous city in Tennessee.

Population190,223
Coordinates35.9606400, -83.9207400
Altitude276
CountryUnited States
Start: Huntsville Highway (-86.571232, 35.082038)
End: US 11 (-83.920795, 35.960617)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 348 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.62 gal
28.86 L · about $28.06
Round trip
$56.11
15.24 gal · 57.72 L
Estimated CO2
67.7 kg one way
Round trip: 135.4 kg / 299 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.68 $28.06 $56.11
Mid-grade $4.15 $31.62 $63.25
Premium $4.56 $34.77 $69.54
Diesel $5.90 $44.94 $89.87

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 · Nov 06, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Park City, TN and Knoxville, TN. The current time in Park City is 13:41:15, although it is 14:41:15 in Knoxville.

Distance to Other Cities

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