Johnson City travel guide

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You're Going to Love Johnson City

With a population of 63,152, Johnson City is a must-see destination in Tennessee, United States.

Where to Eat in Johnson City

If you’re looking for affordable options, Wellington's Restaurant (1216 W. State of Franklin) and Gourmet and Company (214 E Mountcastle Dr Johnson City, TN) are great picks.

When to visit Johnson City

Johnson City in February
Estimated hotel price
€101
1 night at 3-star hotel
Johnson City in February
Estimated hotel price
€101
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Johnson City in July, when the average temperature is 24 °C, and the highest can go up to 30 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -3 °C, with an average temperature of 3 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 142 mm. In contrast, October is usually the driest month of the year in Johnson City, with an average rainfall of 53 mm.

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How to Get to Johnson City

Plane

When flying to Johnson City, you’ll arrive at Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA (TRI), which is located 19 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Johnson City is to pick up a car hire from Charlotte, which is about 182 km from Johnson City. You’ll find branches of Budget and Dollar, among others, in Charlotte.

Plane

When flying to Johnson City, you’ll arrive at Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA (TRI), which is located 19 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Johnson City is to pick up a car hire from Charlotte, which is about 182 km from Johnson City. You’ll find branches of Budget and Dollar, among others, in Charlotte.

Airports near Johnson City

Airlines serving Johnson City

Lufthansa
Good (4,620 reviews)
KLM
Good (847 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,459 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,603 reviews)
Air France
Good (972 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,936 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,480 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,742 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (396 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,520 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,606 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (776 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,348 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (775 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (463 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (955 reviews)
Avianca
Good (1,326 reviews)
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Where to stay in Johnson City

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Comfort Suites Johnson City near University and Holiday Inn Express Johnson City.

Where to stay in popular areas of Johnson City

Most booked hotels in Johnson City

Carnegie Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
€157+
Holiday Inn Johnson City
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
€107+
Red Roof Inn Johnson City
2 stars
Good (7.4, Good reviews)
€70+
Super 8 by Wyndham Johnson City
2 stars
Good (6.8, Good reviews)
€62+
Baymont Inn & Suites Johnson City
2 stars
Okay (5.4, Okay reviews)
€57+

Hiring a car in Johnson City

Expect to pay €0.98 per litre in Johnson City (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €11.65 and €15.53. The most frequently booked car type in Johnson City is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard car hire (Chevrolet Silverado or similar) is, on average, 40% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay €0.98 per litre in Johnson City (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €11.65 and €15.53. The most frequently booked car type in Johnson City is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard car hire (Chevrolet Silverado or similar) is, on average, 40% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.