Ashburn to Knoxville: Road Trip Guide & Distance

411.8 miles 662.8 km · straight line
494.2 miles estimated 795.4 km · driving distance
9h 57min estimated drive time
$48 - $59 estimated fuel cost
~1h 20min flight time
241° WSW bearing direction

How far is Ashburn from Knoxville?

The distance from Ashburn to Knoxville is 411.8 miles (662.8 km) as the crow flies. Knoxville is located WSW of Ashburn. By car, the driving distance is approximately 494.2 miles, taking about 9h 57min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 20min. Both are located in United States — Ashburn in Virginia and Knoxville in Tennessee.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Ashburn 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 Ashburn to Knoxville

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 57min $48 - $59 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 20min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 56min $40–$74* Budget
Train ~9h 27min $59–$173* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Ashburn & Knoxville

Quick Facts

Ashburn
39.04°N, 77.49°W
America/New_York
90m 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 137 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 34 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 60.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients