How far is Athens, TN from Franklin, TN?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Athens and Franklin is 132 miles (212.43 km).

Flight distance from Athens, TN to Franklin, TN is 132 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 22 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 20 minutes to travel from Athens to Franklin with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Athens, Tennessee to Franklin, Tennessee is: 188.02 miles (302.59 km) by car.

Driving from Athens to Franklin will take approximately 03 hours 08 minutes.

#1 Athens

Town in Tennessee, United States

Population	14120
GPS Coordinates	35°26'34"N 84°35'35"W
Latitude	35.4428500
Longitude	-84.5929900
Altitude	262
Country	United States

The second most populous city in Williamson County, Tennessee. It is located in the Nashville metropolitan area. Franklin is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Carnton Plantation and the Frist Art Museum.

Population	85316
GPS Coordinates	35°55'30"N 86°52'8"W
Latitude	35.9250600
Longitude	-86.8688900
Altitude	196
Country	United States

Starting point in Athens: Washington Avenue (-84.593046,35.442958)
Ending point in Franklin: Public Square (-86.868874,35.925004)

Estimated Travel Time Between Athens and Franklin

The distance between Athens and Franklin is 303 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 21 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Athens, TN and Franklin, TN. The current time in Athens is 10:12:36, although it is 09:12:36 in Franklin.

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h)	06 hours 15 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h)	04 hours 42 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h)	03 hours 45 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h)	03 hours 08 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h)	02 hours 41 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h)	02 hours 30 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h)	02 hours 20 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 25.11 liters (6.63 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Athens and Franklin.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Athens to Franklin is $20.83 (diesel $27.75).

Tennessee gas prices.

	Gasoline	Mid Grade	Premium	Diesel
Gallon	$3.14	$3.56	$3.93	$4.18
Total	$20.83	$23.61	$26.09	$27.75

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Tennessee ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.140 (Diesel $4.183) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Athens and Franklin (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.