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. Bryson City deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
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.
Although Bryson City doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS), which is located 65 km from Bryson City. The shortest flight to Bryson City from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 12h 31m.
Another option to get to Bryson City is to pick up a car hire from Nashville, which is about 311 km from Bryson City. You’ll find branches of Budget and Alamo, among others, in Nashville.
You can travel by bus to Bryson City using FlixBus or Busbud. From Nashville, the bus ride to Bryson City takes 330 km and will cost you around £32. From Atlanta, the ticket costs about £54 for a journey of 491 km.
Average rates range from around £178 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £278 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.
Expect to pay £0.83 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 £9.94 and £13.25.