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. We recommend you stay at least 7 days in order to fully appreciate everything Bryson City has to offer.
When to visit Bryson City
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.
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. The shortest flight to Bryson City from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 4h 59m.
Car
Another option to get to Bryson City is to pick up a car rental from Atlanta, which is about 127 miles from Bryson City. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Hertz, among others, in Atlanta.
Bus
FlixBus operates bus routes to Bryson City. From Charlotte, the bus ride to Bryson City takes 675 miles and will cost you around C$ 155. From New York, the ticket costs about C$ 272 for a journey of 1130 miles.
Airlines serving Bryson City
Where to stay in Bryson City
Average rates range from around C$ 318 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 475 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
Most booked hotels in Bryson City
Renting a car in Bryson City
Expect to pay C$ 1.42 per litre in Bryson City (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 17.01 and C$ 22.68.