Knoxville to Morgantown: Road Trip Guide & Distance

333.2 miles 536.3 km · straight line
399.9 miles estimated 643.6 km · driving distance
8h 3min estimated drive time
$38 - $47 estimated fuel cost
~1h 10min flight time
39° NE bearing direction

How far is Knoxville from Morgantown?

The distance from Knoxville to Morgantown is 333.2 miles (536.3 km) as the crow flies. Morgantown is located NE of Knoxville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 399.9 miles, taking about 8h 3min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 10min. Both are located in United States — Knoxville in Tennessee and Morgantown in West Virginia.

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. 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 Knoxville and Morgantown. 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 Morgantown

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 3min $38 - $47 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 10min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 40min $32–$60* Budget
Train ~7h 39min $48–$140* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Knoxville & Morgantown

Quick Facts

Knoxville
35.96°N, 83.92°W
America/New_York
276m elevation
Morgantown
39.63°N, 79.96°W
America/New_York
271m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 111 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 28 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 74.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients