The distance from Sevierville to Gatlinburg is approximately 13 miles by the most direct route along the Parkway (US-441). The drive typically takes about 25-30 minutes under normal traffic conditions but can extend to 45-60 minutes during peak tourist seasons due to congestion.
There are also alternative routes such as Veterans Boulevard (around 15 miles, 30-35 minutes) and a more scenic route via Wears Valley (about 24 miles, 45-50 minutes) which offer different experiences in terms of scenery and traffic.
In summary:
- Distance: ~13 miles direct
- Driving time: Approximately 25-30 minutes, longer during heavy traffic periods
This makes Sevierville and Gatlinburg close enough for easy day trips between the two.
