Cookeville travel guide

Cookeville Tourism | Cookeville Guide

You're Going to Love Cookeville

With a population of 30,435, Cookeville is a must-see destination in Tennessee, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Cookeville deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Cookeville

Cookeville in November
Estimated hotel price
$89
1 night at 3-star hotel
Cookeville in November
Estimated hotel price
$89
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Cookeville in July, when the average temperature is 77 °F, and the highest can go up to 87.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 26.6 °F, with an average temperature of 37.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in March, when precipitation is around 5.6″. In contrast, October is usually the driest month of the year in Cookeville, with an average rainfall of 3.1″.

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How to Get to Cookeville

Plane

Although Cookeville doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Nashville Airport (BNA), which is located 66 miles from Cookeville. Nashville Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Delta, Spirit Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Cookeville departs from New York and takes around 2h 19m.

Car

Another option to get to Cookeville is to pick up a car rental from Atlanta, which is about 178 miles from Cookeville. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Fox, among others, in Atlanta.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Cookeville, including Amtrak, Greyhound and FlixBus. From Louisville, the bus ride to Cookeville takes 180 miles and will cost you around $26. From Indianapolis, the ticket costs about $180 for a journey of 340 miles.

Plane

Although Cookeville doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Nashville Airport (BNA), which is located 66 miles from Cookeville. Nashville Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Delta, Spirit Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Cookeville departs from New York and takes around 2h 19m.

Car

Another option to get to Cookeville is to pick up a car rental from Atlanta, which is about 178 miles from Cookeville. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Fox, among others, in Atlanta.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Cookeville, including Amtrak, Greyhound and FlixBus. From Louisville, the bus ride to Cookeville takes 180 miles and will cost you around $26. From Indianapolis, the ticket costs about $180 for a journey of 340 miles.

Airlines serving Cookeville

Lufthansa
Good (7,187 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,352 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,844 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (8,837 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,873 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,552 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,670 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,531 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,903 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,240 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (8,088 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,318 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (382 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,422 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,235 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,300 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,908 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (783 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (8,190 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,517 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Cookeville

Most booked hotels in Cookeville

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cookeville, TN
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1255 reviews)
$100+
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cookeville
2 stars
Good (7.6, 1026 reviews)
$84+
Super 8 by Wyndham Cookeville
2 stars
Good (7.5, 537 reviews)
$50+
Baymont by Wyndham Cookeville
2 stars
Good (6.9, 846 reviews)
$48+
Days Inn by Wyndham Cookeville
2 stars
Good (6.2, 477 reviews)
$50+
Suburban Studios Cookeville
2 stars
Okay (5.5, 102 reviews)
$71+

Renting a car in Cookeville

Renting a car in Cookeville costs $81 per day, on average, or $162 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 21% more expensive than at Nashville Intl.

Expect to pay $3.71 per gallon in Cookeville (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $44.52 and $59.36. The most frequently booked car type in Cookeville is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Dodge Dart or similar) are, on average, 48% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Cookeville costs $81 per day, on average, or $162 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 21% more expensive than at Nashville Intl.

Expect to pay $3.71 per gallon in Cookeville (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $44.52 and $59.36. The most frequently booked car type in Cookeville is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Dodge Dart or similar) are, on average, 48% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.