How far is Bartlett, TN from Union City, TN?

The driving distance from Bartlett, TN to Union City, TN is about 103.3 miles (166.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 95.9 miles (154.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 42m 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
103.34 mi
02h 21m
Flight
95.9 mi
154.34 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
95.9 mi
Kilometers
154.34 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
103.34 mi
Kilometers
166.31 km
Drive Time
02h 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 02h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Union City
Mon, May 18, 10:38 AM CDT
Return by in Bartlett
Mon, May 18, 12:59 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bartlett
2026-05-18T08:17
Arrive Union City
Mon, May 18, 10:38 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:21 AM to 12:21 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:48 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bartlett
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Gates
TN

Town in Tennessee, United States

From Bartlett
51.7 mi
01h 10m
To Union City
51.6 mi
01h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Monday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S
Destination
90°F
Monday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bartlett and Union City.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bartlett and Union City.

  1. 1

    Start on Stage Road

    2029 ft · 47 sec · Stage Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Old Brownsville Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Old Brownsville Road

  3. 3

    Continue on New Brownsville Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · New Brownsville Road

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Austin Peay Highway

    14.2 mi · 19 min · Austin Peay Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on State Highway 14

    4.6 mi · 6 min · State Highway 14

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Mount Carmel Road

    6 mi · 8 min · Mount Carmel Road

  7. 7

    Continue on South College Street

    2 mi · 5 min · South College Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto West Church Avenue

    596 ft · 34 sec · West Church Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn right

    35.1 mi · 46 min

  10. 10

    Turn slight right onto South Main Avenue

    2.2 mi · 4 min · South Main Avenue

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left onto McGaughey Street

    54 m · 6 sec · McGaughey Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Troy Avenue

    2111 ft · 44 sec · Troy Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Gordon Street

    1018 ft · 22 sec · Gordon Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto North Sampson Avenue

    2087 ft · 42 sec · North Sampson Avenue

  15. 15

    Continue on Saint John Avenue

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Saint John Avenue

  16. 16

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 412 West, US 51 North: Union City, St. Louis

    1 km · 1 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on US 51 North: Union City

    29.9 mi · 36 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left

    1.2 km · 1 min

  19. 19

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    1953 ft · 1 min · West Main Street

  20. 20

    Continue on West Main Street

    1240 ft · 44 sec · West Main Street

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South 1st Street

    141 m · 23 sec · South 1st Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto East Church Street

    23 m · 3 sec · East Church Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Church Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bartlett and Union City.

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
23 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 51 North
30.7 mi · 30%
Austin Peay Highway
14.2 mi · 14%
Mount Carmel Road
6.04 mi · 6%
State Highway 14
4.6 mi · 4%
Saint John Avenue
2.44 mi · 2%
South Main Avenue
2.16 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

35.1 mi · 00h 46m

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
02h 21m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.4 mi
95.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gates
01h 10m from Bartlett
Leave By
1:48 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Bartlett and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Union City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bartlett to Union City?

The road trip is about 103.3 miles (166.3 km) and usually takes 02h 21m 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?

Gates is a useful midpoint, sitting about 51.7 miles from Bartlett and 51.6 miles from Union City.

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

The direct path is about 95.9 miles (154.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.4 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 1:48 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.76 one way or $27.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Bartlett and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Union City.

Stop Ideas Near Gates

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

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

RAIL

Newbern–Dyersburg

33 mi away
108 Jefferson St
RAIL

Fulton

89 mi away
21 Newton Rd.
RAIL

Central Station

98 mi away
Central Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bartlett and Union City. Straight-line distance: 95.9 mi (154.34 km).

Bartlett

#1 Bartlett

The most populous city in Shelby County, Tennessee.

Population59,327
Coordinates35.2045300, -89.8739800
Altitude85
CountryUnited States
Union City

#2 Union City

Town in Tennessee, United States

Population10,325
Coordinates36.4242300, -89.0570100
Altitude102
CountryUnited States
Start: Bartlett (-89.87398, 35.20453)
End: Union City (-89.05701, 36.42423)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 166 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.65 gal
13.8 L · about $13.76
Round trip
$27.53
7.3 gal · 27.6 L
Estimated CO2
32.4 kg one way
Round trip: 64.9 kg / 143 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $13.76 $27.53
Mid-grade $4.25 $15.52 $31.05
Premium $4.65 $16.99 $33.97
Diesel $5.30 $19.36 $38.72

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Bartlett and Union City. The current time is 08:17:06.

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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.