How far is Arlington, TN from Gallatin, TN?

The driving distance from Arlington, TN to Gallatin, TN is about 213.3 miles (343.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 195.2 miles (314.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 42m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
213.29 mi
03h 21m
Flight
195.22 mi
314.17 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
195.22 mi
Kilometers
314.17 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
213.29 mi
Kilometers
343.25 km
Drive Time
03h 21m

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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 03h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Gallatin
Fri, May 1, 6:57 AM CDT
Return by in Arlington
Fri, May 1, 10:19 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Arlington
2026-05-01T03:36
Arrive Gallatin
Fri, May 1, 6:57 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:21 AM to 11:21 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:18 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Arlington
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
New Johnsonville
TN

City in Humphreys County, Tennessee, United States of America

From Arlington
105.1 mi
01h 40m
To Gallatin
108.1 mi
01h 40m

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
69°F
Friday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 left to continue on I 65 North: Louisville

    1986 ft · 30 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on Downtown Loop

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Downtown Loop

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 24 West, I 65 North: Clarksville, Louisville

    8.9 mi · 11 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    1170 ft · 14 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Vietnam Veterans Boulevard

    15 mi · 17 min · Vietnam Veterans Boulevard

  12. 12

    Continue on Long Hollow Pike

    2 mi · 3 min · Long Hollow Pike

  13. 13

    Continue on Red River Road

    2026 ft · 36 sec · Red River Road

  14. 14

    Continue on West Main Street

    1601 ft · 31 sec · West Main Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Main Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
15 steps
0 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Hickory Withe Road
180 mi · 85%
Vietnam Veterans Boulevard
15 mi · 7%
I 24 West
9.13 mi · 4%
Long Hollow Pike
1.95 mi · 1%
Downtown Loop
1.75 mi · 1%
Forrest Street
1.39 mi · 1%
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

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 21m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.1 mi
195.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Johnsonville
01h 40m from Arlington
Leave By
10:18 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Arlington and Mostly Cloudy near Gallatin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 213.3 miles (343.3 km) and usually takes 03h 21m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

New Johnsonville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 105.1 miles from Arlington and 108.1 miles from Gallatin.

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

The direct path is about 195.2 miles (314.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.1 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 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:18 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.40 one way or $56.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 66.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near New Johnsonville

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

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

BUS

Clarksville, TN

78 mi away
11 Jefferson Street \r\n
RAIL

Fulton

100 mi away
21 Newton Rd.
BUS

Nashville, TN

108 mi away
705 5th Avenue South
RAIL

Newbern–Dyersburg

117 mi away
108 Jefferson St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Arlington and Gallatin. Straight-line distance: 195.22 mi (314.17 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
Gallatin

#2 Gallatin

The most populous city in Sumner County, Tennessee.

Population44,335
Coordinates36.3883800, -86.4466600
Altitude164
CountryUnited States
Start: Walker Street (-89.661484, 35.296222)
End: West Main Street (-86.446614, 36.388267)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 343 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.53 gal
28.49 L · about $28.40
Round trip
$56.79
15.06 gal · 56.98 L
Estimated CO2
66.9 kg one way
Round trip: 133.8 kg / 295 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $28.40 $56.79
Mid-grade $4.25 $32.03 $64.05
Premium $4.65 $35.04 $70.09
Diesel $5.30 $39.94 $79.88

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

There is no time difference between Arlington and Gallatin. The current time is 03:36:25.

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.