How far is Adamsville, TN from New South Memphis, TN?

The driving distance from Adamsville, TN to New South Memphis, TN is about 112.2 miles (180.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 94.7 miles (152.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 53m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
112.25 mi
01h 56m
Flight
94.68 mi
152.37 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
94.68 mi
Kilometers
152.37 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
112.25 mi
Kilometers
180.65 km
Drive Time
01h 56m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New South Memphis
Sun, Apr 19, 8:39 AM CDT
Return by in Adamsville
Sun, Apr 19, 10:35 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Adamsville
2026-04-19T06:42
Arrive New South Memphis
Sun, Apr 19, 8:39 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:57 AM to 11:57 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Adamsville
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Whiteville
TN

Town in Hardeman County, Tennessee, United States

From Adamsville
54.1 mi
00h 58m
To New South Memphis
58.2 mi
00h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph NNW
Destination
70°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Adamsville and New South Memphis.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Adamsville and New South Memphis.

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    12.3 mi · 17 min · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Take the exit slight right

    102 m · 9 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Mulberry Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Mulberry Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on West Cherry Avenue

    22.4 mi · 26 min · West Cherry Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on East Market Street

    49.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min · East Market Street

  6. 6

    Take the exit straight toward Memphis

    1356 ft · 32 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Isaac Hayes Memorial Highway

    7 mi · 8 min · Isaac Hayes Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Sam Cooper Boulevard

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Sam Cooper Boulevard

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Perkins Road

    1105 ft · 35 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto North Perkins Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North Perkins Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Perkins Extended

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Perkins Extended

  12. 12

    Continue on South Perkins Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · South Perkins Road

  13. 13

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 240 West

    1639 ft · 40 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Avron B Fogelman Expressway

    4.5 mi · 6 min · Avron B Fogelman Expressway

  15. 15

    Continue on W B Fowler Senior Expressway

    3.7 mi · 5 min · W B Fowler Senior Expressway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 61: Vicksburg, Third Street

    539 ft · 13 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on US 61 North: Third Street

    1214 ft · 30 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto South Third Street

    2014 ft · 36 sec · South Third Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Third Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Adamsville and New South Memphis.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
19 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Market Street
49.1 mi · 44%
West Cherry Avenue
22.4 mi · 20%
East Main Street
12.4 mi · 11%
Isaac Hayes Memorial Highway
6.99 mi · 6%
Avron B Fogelman Expressway
4.49 mi · 4%
W B Fowler Senior Expressway
3.72 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

East Market Street

Continue on East Market Street

49.1 mi · 01h 02m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.5 mi
94.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Whiteville
00h 58m from Adamsville
Leave By
2:36 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny leaving Adamsville and Sunny near New South Memphis.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Adamsville to New South Memphis?

The road trip is about 112.2 miles (180.6 km) and usually takes 01h 56m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Whiteville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 54.1 miles from Adamsville and 58.2 miles from New South Memphis.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 94.7 miles (152.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.5 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.93 one way or $29.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny around Adamsville and Sunny near New South Memphis.

Stop Ideas Near Whiteville

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Whiteville, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Whiteville.

RAIL

Central Station

85 mi away
Central Station
RAIL

Newbern–Dyersburg

88 mi away
108 Jefferson St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Adamsville and New South Memphis. Straight-line distance: 94.68 mi (152.37 km).

Adamsville

#1 Adamsville

Town in Tennessee

Population2,162
Coordinates35.2359100, -88.3906000
Altitude157
CountryUnited States
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#2 New South Memphis

This area of Memphis, situated in Shelby County at an elevation of 259 feet, is known for its rich musical heritage, particularly its influence on blues and rock and roll.

Population641,608
Coordinates35.0867600, -90.0567600
Altitude79
CountryUnited States
Start: US 64 (-88.390604, 35.235849)
End: South Third Street (-90.05674, 35.086758)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 181 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.96 gal
14.99 L · about $14.93
Round trip
$29.87
7.92 gal · 29.98 L
Estimated CO2
35.2 kg one way
Round trip: 70.4 kg / 155 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $14.93 $29.87
Mid-grade $4.25 $16.84 $33.68
Premium $4.65 $18.43 $36.86
Diesel $5.30 $21.00 $42.01

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Tennessee · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Adamsville and New South Memphis. The current time is 06:42:08.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.