Knoxville
Knoxville
Driving

Inlet Beach to Knoxville

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Inlet Beach to Knoxville covers roughly 800 kilometers. Driving is a direct route along I-65 North to I-75 North. Knoxville is known for its proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains. Expect a beautiful, scenic experience.

Total Distance: Driving distance 800 km; straight-line air distance 700 km.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest, taking 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most economical.
Compare Inlet Beach to Knoxville Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
$100 - $150 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
I-65 N to I-75 N

The drive is scenic.

Travel Tips
  • Transportation
    Use rideshare to get around.
  • Dining
    Try the local restaurants.
  • Weather
    Summers are hot; pack light clothing.
  • Airport Transit
    The airport is accessible by car.
  • Walking
    Downtown is walkable.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious of traffic.
  • Personal Safety
    Stay in well-lit areas when exploring at night.
  • Weather
    Check for severe weather alerts.
  • Emergency
    Keep a roadside kit in your car.
People Also Ask
  • Is Knoxville safe?
    Yes, downtown is generally safe.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Spring or fall.
  • Is it a good city for nature?
    Yes, it is near the mountains.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 8 hours of driving time.
Quick Info
  • From Inlet Beach, Florida, United States
  • To Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring or Autumn for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Knoxville
1
Market Square
A vibrant area with shops and restaurants.
2
Sunsphere
An iconic tower with great views.
3
Great Smoky Mountains
A short drive away for hiking and nature.
4
Ijams Nature Center
A beautiful park with trails.
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