How far is Bloomingdale, TN from Nashville, TN?

The driving distance from Bloomingdale, TN to Nashville, TN is about 283.2 miles (455.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 240.7 miles (387.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 52m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
283.18 mi
04h 26m
Flight
240.66 mi
387.31 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
240.66 mi
Kilometers
387.31 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
283.18 mi
Kilometers
455.73 km
Drive Time
04h 26m

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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 04h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Nashville
Tue, Apr 14, 9:15 PM CDT
Return by in Bloomingdale
Wed, Apr 15, 2:41 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bloomingdale
2026-04-14T17:48
Arrive Nashville
Tue, Apr 14, 10:15 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:26 AM to 11:26 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
8:08 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bloomingdale
9:00 PM EDT
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
Midtown
TN

Neighborhood in Manhattan in New York City

From Bloomingdale
140.1 mi
02h 13m
To Nashville
143.1 mi
02h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S
Destination
88°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bloomingdale and Nashville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bloomingdale and Nashville.

  1. 1

    Start on Pennsylvania Avenue

    19 m · 8 sec · Pennsylvania Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Bloomingdale Pike

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Bloomingdale Pike

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North John B Dennis Highway

    7.5 mi · 9 min · North John B Dennis Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on Sullivan Gardens Parkway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Sullivan Gardens Parkway

  5. 5

    Continue on South Wilcox Drive

    1.5 mi · 2 min · South Wilcox Drive

  6. 6

    Continue on Sullivan Gardens Drive

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Sullivan Gardens Drive

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    1627 ft · 21 sec

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right

    1754 ft · 42 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    49.4 mi · 53 min

  11. 11

    Continue on I 40 West: Knoxville

    1.1 km · 45 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    52.8 mi · 59 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Nashville

    154.8 mi · 2 hr 47 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 24 West, I 40 West: Nashville

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 24 West: Clarksville, Louisville

    1725 ft · 28 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Downtown Loop

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Downtown Loop

  17. 17

    Take the exit straight toward James Robertson Parkway, State Capitol

    1033 ft · 35 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto James Robertson Parkway

    1.2 km · 2 min · James Robertson Parkway

  19. 19

    Turn left onto 3rd Avenue North

    39 m · 7 sec · 3rd Avenue North

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Dr. Martin L. King, Jr. Boulevard

    1652 ft · 43 sec · Dr. Martin L. King, Jr. Boulevard

  21. 21

    Turn right onto 7th Avenue North

    1260 ft · 1 min · 7th Avenue North

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bloomingdale and Nashville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
22 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 40 West
208 mi · 74%
Sullivan Gardens Drive
55.5 mi · 20%
North John B Dennis Highway
7.55 mi · 3%
I 24 West
2.47 mi · 1%
Sullivan Gardens Parkway
1.47 mi · 1%
South Wilcox Drive
1.46 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 40 West

Keep slight right to continue on Nashville

155 mi · 02h 47m

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
04h 26m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+42.5 mi
240.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Midtown
02h 13m from Bloomingdale
Leave By
8:08 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Bloomingdale and Partly Sunny near Nashville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bloomingdale to Nashville?

The road trip is about 283.2 miles (455.7 km) and usually takes 04h 26m 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?

Midtown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 140.1 miles from Bloomingdale and 143.1 miles from Nashville.

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

The direct path is about 240.7 miles (387.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 42.5 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:08 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $37.67 one way or $75.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 88.8 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Bloomingdale and Partly Sunny near Nashville.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bloomingdale and Nashville. Straight-line distance: 240.66 mi (387.31 km).

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#1 Bloomingdale

Bloomingdale is a place in Tennessee, United States.

Population0
Coordinates36.5845500, -82.4893200
Altitude439
CountryUnited States
Nashville

#2 Nashville

The twenty-second most populous city in the United States and the center of the Nashville metropolitan area.

Population684,410
Coordinates36.1658900, -86.7844400
Altitude170
CountryUnited States
Start: Pennsylvania Avenue (-82.489355, 36.584543)
End: (-86.784719, 36.165773)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 456 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.99 gal
37.83 L · about $37.67
Round trip
$75.34
19.98 gal · 75.66 L
Estimated CO2
88.8 kg one way
Round trip: 177.6 kg / 392 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $37.67 $75.34
Mid-grade $4.25 $42.49 $84.97
Premium $4.65 $46.49 $92.99
Diesel $5.30 $52.99 $105.97

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 · Apr 14, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Bloomingdale, TN and Nashville, TN. The current time in Bloomingdale is 17:48:49, although it is 16:48:49 in Nashville.

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.