Atlanta to Great Smoky Mountains

via I-85

3h 10min
Drive Time
175
Miles
$20
Gas Cost
$5
Tolls
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Trip Details

Distance175 miles (281 km)
Drive Time3h 10min
RouteI-85
Best TimeEarly morning (6-8 AM)

Fuel Costs

Gas (30 mpg)~5.8 gallons
Est. Cost$20

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to drive from Atlanta to Great Smoky Mountains?
The drive from Atlanta to Great Smoky Mountains takes approximately 3h 10min covering 175 miles via I-85. Actual time may vary based on traffic, weather, and road conditions.
How much does gas cost for Atlanta to Great Smoky Mountains?
At 30 MPG and $3.50/gallon, expect to spend approximately $20 on gas for this 175-mile trip. You'll need about 5.8 gallons of fuel.
What is the best time to drive from Atlanta to Great Smoky Mountains?
Early morning (6-8 AM) to avoid heavy traffic. Weekday mornings before 7 AM or evenings after 7 PM typically have less congestion.
Are there tolls on the Atlanta to Great Smoky Mountains route?
There may be minor tolls (around $5) on parts of this route. Some sections have toll-free alternatives.