How far is Pine Crest, TN from Knoxville, TN?
The driving distance from Pine Crest, TN to Knoxville, TN is about 41.4 miles (66.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 50m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 24.7 miles (39.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 50m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Anderson County, Tennessee, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly Cloudy
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Pine Crest and Knoxville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Pine Crest and Knoxville.
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Start on Fire Department Lane
27 m · 5 sec · Fire Department Lane
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Turn left onto Pinecrest Road
5.5 mi · 21 min · Pinecrest Road
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Continue on Pinecrest Road
83 m · 12 sec · Pinecrest Road
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Turn slight left onto Towe String Road
1.4 km · 3 min · Towe String Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Island Road
63 m · 9 sec · Island Road
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Turn right onto Liberty Street
2438 ft · 2 min · Liberty Street
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Turn left onto Main Street
1016 ft · 47 sec · Main Street
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Turn right onto Paris Nance Road
842 ft · 39 sec · Paris Nance Road
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Turn left onto West Central Avenue
3 mi · 4 min · West Central Avenue
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Continue on Royal Blue Road
649 ft · 8 sec · Royal Blue Road
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Take the exit slight right toward Knoxville
26.9 mi · 33 min
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Continue straight
2.9 mi · 3 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 40 East, US 441 South: Asheville, Henley Street
1376 ft · 29 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on US 441 South: Henley Street
647 ft · 16 sec
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Keep slight left
2877 ft · 1 min
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Continue on Henley Street
1238 ft · 27 sec · Henley Street
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Continue on Henley Street
78 m · 12 sec · Henley Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Henley Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Pine Crest and Knoxville.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Royal Blue Road
Take the exit slight right toward Knoxville
26.9 mi · 00h 33m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Partly Cloudy leaving Pine Crest and Sunny near Knoxville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Pine Crest to Knoxville?
The road trip is about 41.4 miles (66.7 km) and usually takes 00h 50m 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?
Norris is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20.7 miles from Pine Crest and 20.8 miles from Knoxville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 24.7 miles (39.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.7 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:50 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.38 one way or $10.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Pine Crest and Sunny near Knoxville.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Pine Crest and Knoxville. Straight-line distance: 24.7 mi (39.75 km).
#1 Pine Crest
Pine Crest is a place in Tennessee, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 36.2761900, -84.1288100 |
| Altitude | 398 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Knoxville
The most populous city in Tennessee.
| Population | 190,223 |
| Coordinates | 35.9606400, -83.9207400 |
| Altitude | 276 |
| Country | United States |
End: US 11 (-83.920795, 35.960617)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 67 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 22m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 02m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 49m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 41m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 35m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 31m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.68 | $5.38 | $10.75 |
| Mid-grade | $4.15 | $6.06 | $12.12 |
| Premium | $4.56 | $6.66 | $13.32 |
| Diesel | $5.90 | $8.61 | $17.22 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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