How far is Algood, TN from City of Murfreesboro, TN?

The driving distance from Algood, TN to City of Murfreesboro, TN is about 87.2 miles (140.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 58.7 miles (94.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 51m 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
87.21 mi
01h 25m
Flight
58.74 mi
94.53 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
58.74 mi
Kilometers
94.53 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
87.21 mi
Kilometers
140.35 km
Drive Time
01h 25m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in City of Murfreesboro
Thu, Jun 11, 10:01 PM CDT
Return by in Algood
Thu, Jun 11, 11:26 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Algood
2026-06-11T20:35
Arrive City of Murfreesboro
Thu, Jun 11, 10:01 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:26 AM to 11:26 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:38 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Algood
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
Watertown
TN

City in Wilson County, Tennessee, United States

From Algood
43 mi
00h 42m
To City of Murfreesboro
44.2 mi
00h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Jun 11 12:00 PM CDT
Wind
10 mph SW
Destination
72°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Thu, Jun 11 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Algood and City of Murfreesboro.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Algood and City of Murfreesboro.

  1. 1

    Start on 2nd Avenue North

    596 ft · 28 sec · 2nd Avenue North

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    1127 ft · 30 sec · West Main Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Main Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on East 10th Street

    139 m · 17 sec · East 10th Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left

    1229 ft · 30 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    2.9 mi · 4 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right

    1948 ft · 48 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    52.7 mi · 57 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 840 West: Memphis, Murfreesboro

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  10. 10

    Continue on Tennessee National Guard Parkway

    21 mi · 23 min · Tennessee National Guard Parkway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 41, US 70S: Murfreesboro, Smyrna

    1155 ft · 28 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on US 41 South, US 70S East: Murfreesbord

    1865 ft · 54 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right

    2351 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto New Nashville Highway

    1.2 km · 1 min · New Nashville Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Northwest Broad Street

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Northwest Broad Street

  16. 16

    Turn right

    1038 ft · 38 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Old Fort Parkway

    1914 ft · 42 sec · Old Fort Parkway

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Golf Lane

    2149 ft · 2 min · Golf Lane

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Golf Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Algood and City of Murfreesboro.

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
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East 10th Street
56.3 mi · 65%
Tennessee National Guard Parkway
21 mi · 24%
Northwest Broad Street
3.39 mi · 4%
West Main Street
1.36 mi · 2%
I 840 West
1.07 mi · 1%
US 41 South
0.8 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

East 10th Street

Merge slight left

52.7 mi · 00h 57m

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 25m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.5 mi
58.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Watertown
00h 42m from Algood
Leave By
3:38 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Algood and Clear near City of Murfreesboro.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Algood to City of Murfreesboro?

The road trip is about 87.2 miles (140.3 km) and usually takes 01h 25m 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?

Watertown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 43 miles from Algood and 44.2 miles from City of Murfreesboro.

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

The direct path is about 58.7 miles (94.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.5 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 3:38 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.61 one way or $23.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Algood and Clear near City of Murfreesboro.

Stop Ideas Near Watertown

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Watertown, 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 Watertown.

BUS

Nashville, TN

58 mi away
705 5th Avenue South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Algood and City of Murfreesboro. Straight-line distance: 58.74 mi (94.53 km).

Algood

#1 Algood

City in Putnam County, Tennessee, United States of America

Population4,547
Coordinates36.1958900, -85.4485800
Altitude339
CountryUnited States
City of Murfreesboro

#2 City of Murfreesboro

The second most populous city in Tennessee.

Population146,900
Coordinates35.8509200, -86.4092800
Altitude177
CountryUnited States
Start: 2nd Avenue North (-85.448658, 36.195866)
End: Golf Lane (-86.41042, 35.850828)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 140 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.08 gal
11.65 L · about $11.61
Round trip
$23.23
6.16 gal · 23.3 L
Estimated CO2
27.4 kg one way
Round trip: 54.7 kg / 121 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $11.61 $23.23
Mid-grade $4.25 $13.10 $26.20
Premium $4.65 $14.33 $28.67
Diesel $5.30 $16.34 $32.67

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 · Jun 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Algood and City of Murfreesboro. The current time is 20:35:31.

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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.