There are
2,445 mi
from San Jose, CA to Knoxville, TN
That's the driving distance. It would take 1 day 19 hours to go from San Jose, California to Knoxville, Tennessee.
The flight distance (direct flight from San Jose, CA to Knoxville, TN) is 2,092.98 mi.
2,445 mi = 3.22 kms