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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Sweetwater travel guide

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You're Going to Love Sweetwater

With a population of 5,764, Sweetwater is a must-see destination in Tennessee, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Sweetwater has to offer.

When to visit Sweetwater

Sweetwater in January
Estimated hotel price
$71
1 night at 3-star hotel
Sweetwater in January
Estimated hotel price
$71
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Sweetwater

Plane

Although Sweetwater doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS), which is located 30 miles from Sweetwater. Chattanooga Lovell Field is the most popular, with regular flights from Emirates, United Airlines, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Sweetwater departs from Jacksonville and takes around 1h 16m.

Car

Another option to get to Sweetwater is to pick up a car rental from Atlanta, which is about 127 miles from Sweetwater. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Turo, among others, in Atlanta.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Sweetwater using Greyhound or FlixBus. From Atlanta, the bus ride to Sweetwater takes 240 miles and will cost you around $59. From Chicago, the ticket costs about $191 for a journey of 930 miles.

Plane

Although Sweetwater doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS), which is located 30 miles from Sweetwater. Chattanooga Lovell Field is the most popular, with regular flights from Emirates, United Airlines, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Sweetwater departs from Jacksonville and takes around 1h 16m.

Car

Another option to get to Sweetwater is to pick up a car rental from Atlanta, which is about 127 miles from Sweetwater. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Turo, among others, in Atlanta.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Sweetwater using Greyhound or FlixBus. From Atlanta, the bus ride to Sweetwater takes 240 miles and will cost you around $59. From Chicago, the ticket costs about $191 for a journey of 930 miles.

Airports near Sweetwater

CHAChattanooga Lovell Field
TYSKnoxville McGhee Tyson

Airlines serving Sweetwater

Lufthansa
Good (7,046 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,844 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,933 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,697 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,216 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,252 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,972 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (769 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,076 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (7,963 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,287 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,317 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (852 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,464 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Sweetwater

Most booked hotels in Sweetwater

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Serenity Inn Sweetwater
2 stars
Good (7.8, 263 reviews)
$85+
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Quality Inn West
2 stars
Good (7.5, 438 reviews)
$89+
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Rodeway Inn Sweetwater
2 stars
Good (7, 467 reviews)
$66+
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sweetwater
2 stars
Good (7, 292 reviews)
$134+
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Economy inn
2 stars
Okay (5.1, 67 reviews)
$76+
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Renting a car in Sweetwater

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Sweetwater (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Sweetwater (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

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