Bus from Austin, TX, US to Knoxville, TN: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Austin to Knoxville on 20 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound + Valley Transit
Bus
Austin South Congress
Knoxville Bus StationNo tags
Valley Transit + FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Austin South Congress
Knoxville Bus StationNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
Knoxville Bus StationNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
Knoxville Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Downtown Austin
Knoxville Bus StationNo tags

Get from Austin to Knoxville

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 2 286, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
1d 8hAverage duration
1435 kmDistance
36kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Austin, TX, US to Knoxville, TN by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Austin to Knoxville?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Austin to Knoxville start at R 2 286. The average price for this route is around R 3 898. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Austin to Knoxville?

    The average bus journey time from Austin to Knoxville is 1d 8h, covering a distance of 1435 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 22h and is operated by Valley Transit.

  3. Which bus companies service the Austin to Knoxville route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus, Valley Transit.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Austin to Knoxville?

    The earliest bus departs from Austin to Knoxville at 09:20. And the latest bus departs at 23:10.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Austin to Knoxville?

    A bus trip from Austin to Knoxville produces an estimated 36 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Austin to Knoxville?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87500 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Austin to Knoxville?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Valley Transit has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.8.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Austin to Knoxville?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Austin to Knoxville?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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R 2 200
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Austin, TX, US to Knoxville, TN was searched and found on 19 Jan 2026 with a price of R 2 200

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