How far is Vonore, TN from Knoxville, TN?

The driving distance from Vonore, TN to Knoxville, TN is about 36.3 miles (58.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 31.3 miles (50.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 30m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
36.29 mi
00h 45m
Flight
31.3 mi
50.37 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
31.3 mi
Kilometers
50.37 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
36.29 mi
Kilometers
58.41 km
Drive Time
00h 45m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Knoxville
Sat, Apr 18, 9:12 PM EDT
Return by in Vonore
Sat, Apr 18, 9:57 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Vonore
2026-04-18T20:27
Arrive Knoxville
Sat, Apr 18, 9:12 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:45 AM to 7:45 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:00 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Vonore
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Maryville
TN

City in Tennessee, USA

From Vonore
17.8 mi
00h 22m
To Knoxville
18.5 mi
00h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
88°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Vonore and Knoxville.

  1. 1

    Start on Depot Street

    10 m · 4 sec · Depot Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Church Street

    769 ft · 40 sec · Church Street

  3. 3

    Turn left

    13.5 mi · 16 min

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    4.2 mi · 6 min

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto West Broadway Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · West Broadway Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto West Lamar Alexander Parkway

    1.3 km · 59 sec · West Lamar Alexander Parkway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on East Lamar Alexander Parkway

    94 m · 9 sec · East Lamar Alexander Parkway

  8. 8

    Turn left onto South Washington Street

    2078 ft · 52 sec · South Washington Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto East Broadway Avenue

    1.3 km · 1 min · East Broadway Avenue

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Five Points Roundabout

    30 m · 3 sec · East Broadway Avenue

  11. 11

    Exit the rotary onto East Broadway Avenue

    2.3 mi · 4 min · East Broadway Avenue

  12. 12

    Continue on Old Knoxville Highway

    2960 ft · 1 min · Old Knoxville Highway

  13. 13

    Turn slight right onto Old Knoxville Highway

    4.6 mi · 8 min · Old Knoxville Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Maryville Pike

    4.7 mi · 8 min · Maryville Pike

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Ogle Avenue

    1874 ft · 43 sec · Ogle Avenue

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Martin Mill Pike

    1 km · 1 min · West Martin Mill Pike

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Chapman Highway

    1.5 km · 1 min · Chapman Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Henley Street

    2385 ft · 53 sec · Henley Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Henley Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
19 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
52.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Old Knoxville Highway
5.16 mi · 14%
Maryville Pike
4.72 mi · 13%
Church Street
4.37 mi · 12%
East Broadway Avenue
3.13 mi · 9%
West Broadway Avenue
1.16 mi · 3%
Chapman Highway
0.96 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

13.5 mi · 00h 16m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 45m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5 mi
31.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Maryville
00h 22m from Vonore
Leave By
7:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Vonore and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Knoxville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Vonore to Knoxville?

The road trip is about 36.3 miles (58.4 km) and usually takes 00h 45m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Maryville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.8 miles from Vonore and 18.5 miles from Knoxville.

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

The direct path is about 31.3 miles (50.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.83 one way or $9.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Vonore and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Knoxville.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Vonore and Knoxville. Straight-line distance: 31.3 mi (50.37 km).

Vonore

#1 Vonore

City in Monroe County, Tennessee, United States of America

Population1,580
Coordinates35.5900800, -84.2418600
Altitude262
CountryUnited States
Knoxville

#2 Knoxville

The most populous city in Tennessee.

Population190,223
Coordinates35.9606400, -83.9207400
Altitude276
CountryUnited States
Start: Depot Street (-84.241845, 35.590063)
End: US 11 (-83.920795, 35.960617)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 58 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.28 gal
4.85 L · about $4.83
Round trip
$9.65
2.56 gal · 9.7 L
Estimated CO2
11.4 kg one way
Round trip: 22.8 kg / 50 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $4.83 $9.65
Mid-grade $4.25 $5.44 $10.89
Premium $4.65 $5.96 $11.91
Diesel $5.30 $6.79 $13.58

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Vonore and Knoxville. The current time is 20:27:10.

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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.