Knoxville to Montreal: Road Trip Guide & Distance

852 miles 1371.2 km · straight line
1022.4 miles estimated 1645.4 km · driving distance
20h 34min estimated drive time
$98 - $121 estimated fuel cost
~2h 13min flight time
36° NE bearing direction

How far is Knoxville from Montreal?

The distance from Knoxville to Montreal is 852 miles (1371.2 km) as the crow flies. Montreal is located NE of Knoxville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1022.4 miles, taking about 20h 34min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 13min. Knoxville is in Tennessee, United States, while Montreal is in Quebec, Canada.

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. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Knoxville and Montreal. 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 Knoxville to Montreal

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 20h 34min $98 - $121 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 13min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~24h 41min $82–$153* Budget
Train ~26h 44min $123–$358* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Knoxville & Montreal

Quick Facts

Knoxville
35.96°N, 83.92°W
America/New_York
276m elevation
Montreal
45.50°N, 73.57°W
America/Toronto
36m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 284 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 71 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 29.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients