Alexandria to Knoxville: Road Trip Guide & Distance

585.8 miles 942.8 km · straight line
703 miles estimated 1131.4 km · driving distance
14h 9min estimated drive time
$68 - $83 estimated fuel cost
~1h 41min flight time
54° NE bearing direction

How far is Alexandria from Knoxville?

The distance from Alexandria to Knoxville is 585.8 miles (942.8 km) as the crow flies. Knoxville is located NE of Alexandria. By car, the driving distance is approximately 703 miles, taking about 14h 9min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 41min. Both are located in United States — Alexandria in Louisiana and Knoxville in Tennessee.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Alexandria and Knoxville. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Alexandria to Knoxville

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 14h 9min $68 - $83 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 41min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~16h 59min $56–$105* Budget
Train ~18h 24min $84–$246* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Alexandria & Knoxville

Quick Facts

Alexandria
31.31°N, 92.45°W
America/Chicago
23m elevation
Knoxville
35.96°N, 83.92°W
America/New_York
276m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 195 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 49 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 42.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients