There are 6 ways to get from Johnson City to Franklin by car, plane, taxi, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly
best- Drive from Johnson City to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)car
- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Nashville (BNA)plane TYS - BNA
3h 48m$141–525Drive 292.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Johnson City to Franklincar 292.9 mi
5h 8m$54–78Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Johnson City to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lottaxi
- Take the bus from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Christiansburgbus
- Take the bus from Exit 118 - Park and Ride to 3rd St Station Slip Dbus Swb
- Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Stationbus
14h 36m$237–320Drive to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly
- Drive from Johnson City to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)car
- Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Nashville (BNA)plane GSP - BNA
4h 13m$143–508Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport
- Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Nashville (BNA)plane TRI - BNA
6h 52m$240–595Shuttle to Asheville Regional Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Asheville Airport
- Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Nashville (BNA)plane AVL - BNA
8h 28m$335–675
Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Nashville (BNA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Johnson City to Franklin is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Johnson City to Franklin is to drive and fly which takes 3h 48m and costs $140 - $550.
The distance between Johnson City and Franklin is 287 miles. The road distance is 294.6 miles.
The best way to get from Johnson City to Franklin without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 14h 36m and costs $230 - $320.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Johnson City to Franklin, including transfers.
Franklin is 1h behind Johnson City. It is currently 4:24 PM in Johnson City and 3:24 PM in Franklin.
Yes, the driving distance between Johnson City to Franklin is 295 miles. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Johnson City to Franklin.
There are 192+ hotels available in Franklin.
What companies run services between Johnson City, TN, USA and Franklin, TN, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Nashville (BNA) every 3 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Nashville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Nashville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Nashville via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Nashville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Nashville via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Nashville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Nashville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Nashville via St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Christiansburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–30
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
- Phone
- +1 540 982 2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Valley Metro Roanoke
Bus from Exit 118 - Park and Ride to 3rd St Station Slip D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Valley Metro Roanoke
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-423-725-5988
- Website
- Black Bear Resort Shuttle
Shuttle from Black Bear Resort to Asheville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- Black Bear Resort Shuttle
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