Route 40: South Knoxville

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ROUTE 40 DETOUR

Due to construction on Sevier Ave from Earl Ave to Trotter Ave, Route 40 will be on detour.

Outbound from South Haven, turn right on Earl Ave, then right on Sevier Ave, to the regular route.

Inbound from Sevier Ave, turn left on Earl St, then left on South Haven to the regular route. 

Please catch the bus at the corner of Sevier Ave and Earl Ave.

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Route Detour in Effect

Due to construction on Sevier Ave from Earl Ave to Trotter Ave, Route 40 will be on detour.

Outbound from South Haven, turn right on Earl Ave, then right on Sevier Ave, to the regular route.

Inbound from Sevier Ave, turn left on Earl St, then left on South Haven to the regular route. 

Please catch the bus at the corner of Sevier Ave and Earl Ave.

Weekday Schedule

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Going away from downtown

Going away from downtown

Going away from downtown

Going away from downtown

Going toward downtown

Going toward downtown

Going toward downtown

Going toward downtown

Knoxville Station Bay R
Island Home Ave EB and McCormick
Fisher Pl SB before Island Home Ave
Sevierville Pike WB and Sevier Ave
Chapman Hwy after Young High Pk

Transfer to Rt. 41 (inbound) & 45

Sevier Ave SB and Sevierville Pk
Fisher Pl NB after Island Home Ave
Island Home Ave WB and McCormick
Knoxville Station Bay R
Knoxville Station Bay R
Island Home Ave EB and McCormick
Fisher Pl SB before Island Home Ave
Sevierville Pike WB and Sevier Ave
Chapman Hwy after Young High Pk

Transfer to Rt. 41 (inbound) & 45

Sevier Ave SB and Sevierville Pk
Fisher Pl NB after Island Home Ave
Island Home Ave WB and McCormick
Knoxville Station Bay R
5:39 AM
5:47 AM
5:51 AM
5:56 AM
6:05 AM
6:15 AM
6:22 AM
6:26 AM
6:31 AM
6:39 AM
6:47 AM
6:51 AM
6:56 AM
7:05 AM
7:15 AM
7:22 AM
7:26 AM
7:31 AM
7:39 AM
7:47 AM
7:51 AM
7:56 AM
8:05 AM
8:15 AM
8:22 AM
8:26 AM
8:31 AM
8:39 AM
8:47 AM
8:51 AM
8:56 AM
9:05 AM
9:15 AM
9:22 AM
9:26 AM
9:31 AM
9:39 AM
9:47 AM
9:51 AM
9:56 AM
10:05 AM
10:15 AM
10:22 AM
10:26 AM
10:31 AM
10:39 AM
10:47 AM
10:51 AM
10:56 AM
11:05 AM
11:15 AM
11:22 AM
11:26 AM
11:31 AM
11:39 AM
11:47 AM
11:51 AM
11:56 AM
12:05 PM
12:15 PM
12:22 PM
12:26 PM
12:31 PM
12:39 PM
12:47 PM
12:51 PM
12:56 PM
1:05 PM
1:15 PM
1:22 PM
1:26 PM
1:31 PM
1:39 PM
1:47 PM
1:51 PM
1:56 PM
2:05 PM
2:15 PM
2:22 PM
2:26 PM
2:31 PM
2:39 PM
2:47 PM
2:51 PM
2:56 PM
3:05 PM
3:15 PM
3:22 PM
3:26 PM
3:31 PM
3:39 PM
3:47 PM
3:51 PM
3:56 PM
4:05 PM
4:15 PM
4:22 PM
4:26 PM
4:31 PM
4:39 PM
4:47 PM
4:51 PM
4:56 PM
5:05 PM
5:15 PM
5:22 PM
5:26 PM
5:31 PM
5:39 PM
5:47 PM
5:51 PM
5:56 PM
6:05 PM
6:15 PM
6:22 PM
6:26 PM
6:31 PM
6:39 PM
6:47 PM
6:51 PM
6:56 PM
7:05 PM
7:15 PM
7:22 PM
7:26 PM
7:31 PM
7:39 PM
7:47 PM
7:51 PM
7:56 PM
8:05 PM
8:15 PM
8:22 PM
8:26 PM
8:31 PM
8:39 PM
8:47 PM
8:51 PM
8:56 PM
9:05 PM
9:15 PM
9:22 PM
9:26 PM
9:31 PM
9:39 PM
9:47 PM
9:51 PM
9:56 PM
10:05 PM

Saturday Schedule

Going away from downtown

Going away from downtown

Going away from downtown

Going away from downtown

Going toward downtown

Going toward downtown

Going toward downtown

Going toward downtown

Going toward downtown

Knoxville Station Bay R
Island Home Ave EB and McCormick
Fisher Pl SB before Island Home Ave
Sevierville Pike WB and Sevier Ave
Chapman Hwy after Young High Pk

Transfer to Rt. 41 (inbound) & 45

Sevier Ave SB and Sevierville Pk
Fisher Pl NB after Island Home Ave
Island Home Ave WB and McCormick
Knoxville Station Bay R
Knoxville Station Bay R
Island Home Ave EB and McCormick
Fisher Pl SB before Island Home Ave
Sevierville Pike WB and Sevier Ave
Chapman Hwy after Young High Pk

Transfer to Rt. 41 (inbound) & 45

Sevier Ave SB and Sevierville Pk
Fisher Pl NB after Island Home Ave
Island Home Ave WB and McCormick
Knoxville Station Bay R
6:39 AM
6:47 AM
6:51 AM
6:55 AM
7:05 AM
7:15 AM
7:21 AM
7:25 AM
7:30 AM
7:39 AM
7:47 AM
7:51 AM
7:55 AM
8:05 AM
8:15 AM
8:21 AM
8:25 AM
8:30 AM
8:39 AM
8:47 AM
8:51 AM
8:55 AM
9:05 AM
9:15 AM
9:21 AM
9:25 AM
9:30 AM
9:39 AM
9:47 AM
9:51 AM
9:55 AM
10:05 AM
10:15 AM
10:21 AM
10:25 AM
10:30 AM
10:39 AM
10:47 AM
10:51 AM
10:55 AM
11:05 AM
11:15 AM
11:21 AM
11:25 AM
11:30 AM
11:39 AM
11:47 AM
11:51 AM
11:55 AM
12:05 PM
12:15 PM
12:21 PM
12:25 PM
12:30 PM
12:39 PM
12:47 PM
12:51 PM
12:55 PM
1:05 PM
1:15 PM
1:21 PM
1:25 PM
1:30 PM
1:39 PM
1:47 PM
1:51 PM
1:55 PM
2:05 PM
2:15 PM
2:21 PM
2:25 PM
2:30 PM
2:39 PM
2:47 PM
2:51 PM
2:55 PM
3:05 PM
3:15 PM
3:21 PM
3:25 PM
3:30 PM
3:39 PM
3:47 PM
3:51 PM
3:55 PM
4:05 PM
4:15 PM
4:21 PM
4:25 PM
4:30 PM
4:39 PM
4:47 PM
4:51 PM
4:55 PM
5:05 PM
5:15 PM
5:21 PM
5:25 PM
5:30 PM
5:39 PM
5:47 PM
5:51 PM
5:55 PM
6:05 PM
6:15 PM
6:21 PM
6:25 PM
6:30 PM
6:39 PM
6:47 PM
6:51 PM
6:55 PM
7:05 PM
7:15 PM
7:21 PM
7:25 PM
7:30 PM
7:39 PM
7:47 PM
7:51 PM
7:55 PM
8:05 PM
8:15 PM
8:21 PM
8:25 PM
8:30 PM
8:39 PM
8:47 PM
8:51 PM
8:55 PM
9:05 PM
9:15 PM
9:21 PM
9:25 PM
9:30 PM
9:39 PM
9:47 PM
9:51 PM
9:55 PM
10:05 PM

Sunday Schedule

Going away from downtown

Going away from downtown

Going away from downtown

Going away from downtown

Going toward downtown

Going toward downtown

Going toward downtown

Going toward downtown

Going toward downtown

Knoxville Station Bay R
Island Home Ave EB and McCormick
Fisher Pl SB before Island Home Ave
Sevierville Pike WB and Sevier Ave
Chapman Hwy after Young High Pk

Transfer to Rt. 41 (inbound) & 45

Sevier Ave SB and Sevierville Pk
Fisher Pl NB after Island Home Ave
Island Home Ave WB and McCormick
Knoxville Station Bay R
Knoxville Station Bay R
Island Home Ave EB and McCormick
Fisher Pl SB before Island Home Ave
Sevierville Pike WB and Sevier Ave
Chapman Hwy after Young High Pk

Transfer to Rt. 41 (inbound) & 45

Sevier Ave SB and Sevierville Pk
Fisher Pl NB after Island Home Ave
Island Home Ave WB and McCormick
Knoxville Station Bay R
8:15 AM
8:21 AM
8:25 AM
8:30 AM
8:39 AM
8:47 AM
8:51 AM
8:55 AM
9:05 AM
9:15 AM
9:21 AM
9:25 AM
9:30 AM
9:39 AM
9:47 AM
9:51 AM
9:55 AM
10:05 AM
10:15 AM
10:21 AM
10:25 AM
10:30 AM
10:39 AM
10:47 AM
10:51 AM
10:55 AM
11:05 AM
11:15 AM
11:21 AM
11:25 AM
11:30 AM
11:39 AM
11:47 AM
11:51 AM
11:55 AM
12:05 PM
12:15 PM
12:21 PM
12:25 PM
12:30 PM
12:39 PM
12:47 PM
12:51 PM
12:55 PM
1:05 PM
1:15 PM
1:21 PM
1:25 PM
1:30 PM
1:39 PM
1:47 PM
1:51 PM
1:55 PM
2:05 PM
2:15 PM
2:21 PM
2:25 PM
2:30 PM
2:39 PM
2:47 PM
2:51 PM
2:55 PM
3:05 PM
3:15 PM
3:21 PM
3:25 PM
3:30 PM
3:39 PM
3:47 PM
3:51 PM
3:55 PM
4:05 PM
4:15 PM
4:21 PM
4:25 PM
4:30 PM
4:39 PM
4:47 PM
4:51 PM
4:55 PM
5:05 PM
5:15 PM
5:21 PM
5:25 PM
5:30 PM
5:39 PM
5:47 PM
5:51 PM
5:55 PM
6:05 PM
6:15 PM
6:21 PM
6:25 PM
6:30 PM
6:39 PM
6:47 PM
6:51 PM
6:55 PM
7:05 PM
7:15 PM
7:21 PM
7:25 PM
7:30 PM
7:39 PM
7:47 PM
7:51 PM
7:55 PM
8:05 PM
8:15 PM
8:21 PM
8:25 PM
8:30 PM
8:39 PM
8:47 PM
8:52 PM
8:57 PM

Snow Route

No service will be available outbound on Maplewood Drive, Island Home Boulevard, or Fisher Place. No service will be available on Gilbert Lane or McClung Avenue. 

Severe Snow Routes

If weather conditions become severe, KAT may begin running on Severe Snow Routes. When this happens, service will ONLY be provided on the major corridors of Knoxville. This includes: Route 11: Sutherland/Kingston Pike, Route 12: Western Avenue, Route 22: Broadway, Route 31: Magnolia Avenue, and Route 41: Chapman Highway.

During Severe Snow Routes, all passengers ride free, but please note: KAT can return to Snow Routes before a passenger’s return trip and the passenger will be required to pay regular fare for that portion of the trip.

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301 Church Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37915

General Office: 865-215-7800

Office hours: Monday - Friday
8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Download Transit

KAT’s (Free!) Official App

Google Play and Apple App Store are trademarked by their respective owners.
301 Church Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37915

General Office: 865-215-7800

Office hours: Monday - Friday
8:30 am - 4:30 pm