Bryson City travel guide

Bryson City Tourism | Bryson City Guide

You're Going to Love Bryson City

With a population of 1,458, Bryson City is a must-see destination in North Carolina, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Bryson City to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Bryson City

Bryson City in January
Estimated hotel price
S$ 99
1 night at 3-star hotel
Bryson City in January
Estimated hotel price
S$ 99
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Bryson City in July, when the average temperature is 23 °C, and the highest can go up to 29 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -5 °C, with an average temperature of 2 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 145 mm. In contrast, October is usually the driest month of the year in Bryson City, with an average rainfall of 43 mm.

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How to Get to Bryson City

Plane

Although Bryson City doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS), which is located 40 miles from Bryson City.

Car

Another option to get to Bryson City is to pick up a car hire from Atlanta, which is about 127 miles from Bryson City. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Thrifty, among others, in Atlanta.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Bryson City using FlixBus or Busbud. From Memphis, the bus ride to Bryson City takes 520 miles and will cost you around S$ 189. From Chicago, the ticket costs about S$ 265 for a journey of 940 miles.

Plane

Although Bryson City doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS), which is located 40 miles from Bryson City.

Car

Another option to get to Bryson City is to pick up a car hire from Atlanta, which is about 127 miles from Bryson City. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Thrifty, among others, in Atlanta.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Bryson City using FlixBus or Busbud. From Memphis, the bus ride to Bryson City takes 520 miles and will cost you around S$ 189. From Chicago, the ticket costs about S$ 265 for a journey of 940 miles.

Airports near Bryson City

Airlines serving Bryson City

Lufthansa
Good (4,649 reviews)
KLM
Good (852 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,477 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,598 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,938 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,479 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,775 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (397 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,559 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,603 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (781 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,350 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (775 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (462 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (965 reviews)
Avianca
Good (1,322 reviews)
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Where to stay in Bryson City

Average rates range from around S$ 294 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 472 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area and Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City.

Where to stay in popular areas of Bryson City

Hiring a car in Bryson City

Expect to pay S$ 1.41 per litre in Bryson City (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 16.87 and S$ 22.49.

Expect to pay S$ 1.41 per litre in Bryson City (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 16.87 and S$ 22.49.