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Pelham to Sewanee

Updated: March 28, 2024 11:00 AM
Sewanee

Pelham to Sewanee

Language

The official language of Sewanee is English.

Currency

The official currency of Sewanee is the US dollar ($).

Distance

The distance from Pelham to Sewanee is approximately 120 miles (193 kilometers).

How to reach

There are several ways to reach Sewanee from Pelham.

  • By car: Take I-65 N to AL-157 N. Sewanee is located approximately 7 miles (11 kilometers) north of AL-157.
  • By bus: Take the Greyhound bus from Birmingham to Chattanooga. From Chattanooga, take the CARTA bus to Sewanee.
  • By train: Take the Amtrak train from Birmingham to Chattanooga. From Chattanooga, take the CARTA bus to Sewanee.

Expenses

The cost of visiting Sewanee will vary depending on your budget and travel style. However, here are some average costs to consider:

  • Accommodation: $60-120 per night
  • Food: $20-40 per day
  • Transportation: $20-40 per day
  • Activities: $10-30 per day

Best time to go

The best time to visit Sewanee is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and there are fewer crowds. However, Sewanee is a beautiful place to visit year-round.

What to eat

Sewanee is home to a variety of restaurants and cafes. Here are some of the most popular dishes to try:

  • The Sewanee Inn: Southern cuisine with a modern twist
  • The Blue Porch: Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients
  • The Mockingbird Cafe: Coffee, pastries, and sandwiches

Where to go

There are many things to see and do in Sewanee. Here are some of the most popular attractions:

  • The University of the South: A private liberal arts college with a beautiful campus
  • Sewanee Natural Bridge: A natural sandstone bridge over a creek
  • Monteagle Mountain: A mountain with hiking trails and scenic views

FAQ

Is Sewanee a good place to visit?

Yes, Sewanee is a great place to visit for those interested in history, nature, and the outdoors.

How long should I stay in Sewanee?

Most people spend 2-3 days in Sewanee. This is enough time to see the highlights of the city and enjoy the surrounding area.

Is Sewanee expensive?

The cost of visiting Sewanee will vary depending on your budget and travel style. However, Sewanee is a relatively affordable city to visit.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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