With a population of 452, Townsend is a must-see destination in Tennessee, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Townsend deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Although Townsend doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS), which is located 26 km from Townsend. Asheville Regional is the most popular, with regular flights from Air Canada, Allegiant Air, United Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Townsend departs from Orlando and takes around 1h 33m.
Another option to get to Townsend is to pick up a car rental from Atlanta, which is about 221 km from Townsend. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Kyte, among others, in Atlanta.
FlixBus operates bus routes to Townsend. From Nashville, the bus ride to Townsend takes 330 km and will cost you around $83. From Atlanta, the ticket costs about $35 for a journey of 491 km.
Average rates range from around $267 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $336 and up for a 5-star experience.
Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Townsend (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99.