How far is Arlington, TN from Brentwood, TN?

The driving distance from Arlington, TN to Brentwood, TN is about 355.5 miles (572.1 km), with a travel time of about 06h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 315.8 miles (508.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 07m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
355.46 mi
06h 33m
Flight
315.87 mi
508.35 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
315.87 mi
Kilometers
508.35 km
Flight Time
00h 38m

Driving Distance

Road route
355.46 mi
Kilometers
572.06 km
Drive Time
06h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 06h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brentwood
Fri, May 1, 11:25 AM EDT
Return by in Arlington
Fri, May 1, 4:59 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Arlington
2026-05-01T03:51
Arrive Brentwood
Fri, May 1, 10:25 AM CDT
Route Timing
06h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:34 PM to 3:04 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
10:52 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Arlington
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Belle Meade
TN

City in Davidson County, Tennessee, United States

From Arlington
177.5 mi
03h 16m
To Brentwood
178 mi
03h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE
Destination
47°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, May 1 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Arlington and Brentwood.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Arlington and Brentwood.

  1. 1

    Start on Walker Street

    21 m · 3 sec · Walker Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Forrest Street

    1.4 mi · 4 min · Forrest Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Hickory Withe Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Hickory Withe Road

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    1.2 km · 1 min

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left

    1909 ft · 47 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    178.2 mi · 3 hr 12 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 40 East, I 65 South: Knoxville, Huntsville

    1305 ft · 25 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Downtown Loop

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Downtown Loop

  9. 9

    Continue on Downtown Loop

    2764 ft · 43 sec · Downtown Loop

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 40 East, I 24 East: Knoxville, Chattanooga

    166.8 mi · 3 hr 2 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Cedar Bluff Road

    2221 ft · 56 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto North Cedar Bluff Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · North Cedar Bluff Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Middlebrook Pike

    2844 ft · 1 min · Middlebrook Pike

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Chert Pit Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Chert Pit Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Andes Road

    1468 ft · 40 sec · Andes Road

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Andes Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Arlington and Brentwood.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
16 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Hickory Withe Road
180 mi · 51%
I 40 East
167 mi · 47%
Downtown Loop
2.93 mi · 1%
North Cedar Bluff Road
1.74 mi
Forrest Street
1.39 mi
Chert Pit Road
0.84 mi
Longest Stretch

Hickory Withe Road

Merge slight left

178 mi · 03h 12m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 33m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+39.7 mi
315.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Belle Meade
03h 16m from Arlington
Leave By
10:52 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Arlington and Mostly Cloudy near Brentwood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Arlington to Brentwood?

The road trip is about 355.5 miles (572.1 km) and usually takes 06h 33m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Belle Meade is a useful midpoint, sitting about 177.5 miles from Arlington and 178 miles from Brentwood.

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

The direct path is about 315.8 miles (508.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 39.7 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $47.29 one way or $94.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 111.4 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Arlington and Brentwood, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Arlington and Mostly Cloudy near Brentwood.

Stop Ideas Near Belle Meade

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

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

BUS

Nashville, TN

10 mi away
705 5th Avenue South
BUS

Clarksville, TN

66 mi away
11 Jefferson Street \r\n

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Arlington and Brentwood. Straight-line distance: 315.87 mi (508.35 km).

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#1 Arlington

Town in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America

Population11,625
Coordinates35.2962000, -89.6614700
Altitude86
CountryUnited States
Brentwood

#2 Brentwood

A city in Williamson County, Tennessee.

Population42,876
Coordinates35.9561900, -84.0951900
Altitude327
CountryUnited States
Start: Arlington (-89.66147, 35.2962)
End: Brentwood (-84.09519, 35.95619)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 572 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.54 gal
47.48 L · about $47.29
Round trip
$94.58
25.08 gal · 94.96 L
Estimated CO2
111.4 kg one way
Round trip: 222.9 kg / 491 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $47.29 $94.58
Mid-grade $4.25 $53.33 $106.67
Premium $4.65 $58.36 $116.72
Diesel $5.30 $66.51 $133.02

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 · May 01, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Arlington, TN and Brentwood, TN. The current time in Arlington is 03:51:49, although it is 04:51:49 in Brentwood.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.