Distance from Knob Creek, North Carolina to Ellijay, North Carolina

Knob Creek Ellijay
Total Distance
136.8 mi
(220.2 km)
Travel Time
2 hours 38 minutes

The driving distance from Knob Creek, North Carolina to Ellijay, North Carolina is 136.8 mi (220.2 km)

The straight-line (air) distance is approximately 62 mi (99.7 km)

Estimated travel time by road is 2 hours 38 minutes

We found 3 routes between Knob Creek and Ellijay.

Available Routes

Shortest
I-40 and US-74 W/Great Smoky Mountains Expy
135.3 mi
217.8 km
2 hours 42 minutes
Fastest
I-40
136.8 mi
220.2 km
2 hours 38 minutes
I-26 W
149.3 mi
240.2 km
2 hours 44 minutes

Route Directions

Get on I-40 in McDowell County from NC-10 W/Casar Rd and NC-226 N
34.4 mi
42 min
Continue on I-40 to Haywood County. Take exit 27 from I-40
60.9 mi
57 min
Continue on US-74 W/Great Smoky Mountains Expy. Take NC-107 S and Tilley Creek Rd to Little Ellijay Rd in Macon County
41.5 mi
59 min

Route Directions

Take Carpenters Grove Church Rd, Belwood-Lawndale Rd, Shelby Rd, NC-226 S and Shelby Byp W to US-74 W
21.7 mi
27 min
Follow US-74 W and I-40 to US-74 W/Great Smoky Mountains Expy in Haywood County. Take exit 27 from I-40
86 mi
1 hr 18 min
Continue on US-74 W/Great Smoky Mountains Expy. Take NC-107 S and Tilley Creek Rd to Little Ellijay Rd in Macon County
41.5 mi
59 min

Route Directions

Get on I-40 in McDowell County from Moriah School Rd and NC-226 N
33.5 mi
41 min
Continue on I-40. Take US-74 W/Great Smoky Mountains Expy to Beta Circle Rd/Steeple Rd in Jackson County
81.5 mi
1 hr 22 min
Take NC-107 S, Tilley Creek Rd and Ellijay Rd to Little Ellijay Rd in Macon County
20.3 mi
38 min

Journey Details

Traveling from Knob Creek, North Carolina to Ellijay, North Carolina covers 135.3 miles (218 km) in a west direction. This mixed highways and local roads, substantial route typically takes 2 hours 42 minutes under normal conditions.

Drivers have 3 route options between these locations (135-149 miles / 218-240 km). The primary route shown here saves 3 minutes compared to alternatives.

The route features scenic views. During night weekend travel, expect typical weekend traffic patterns with average speeds around 53 mph (85 km/h) .

Journey Waypoints

Knob Creek

Starting Point

Duncans Creek, North Carolina

143 mi to destination

1 mi
Logan, North Carolina

Traveled 36 mi from origin

1 mi
Uree, North Carolina

107 mi to destination

2 mi
Copper Ford, North Carolina

Traveled 71 mi from origin

1 mi
Indian Hills, North Carolina

71 mi to destination

0 mi
Ecusta, North Carolina

Traveled 107 mi from origin

1 mi
Balsam Grove, North Carolina

36 mi to destination

1 mi
Big Ridge, North Carolina

Traveled 143 mi from origin

1 mi
Ellijay

Destination