How far is Brentwood, TN from New South Memphis, TN?

The driving distance from Brentwood, TN to New South Memphis, TN is about 386.2 miles (621.5 km), with a travel time of about 05h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 340.5 miles (548 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 51m 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
386.17 mi
05h 55m
Flight
340.53 mi
548.03 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
340.53 mi
Kilometers
548.03 km
Flight Time
00h 41m

Driving Distance

Road route
386.17 mi
Kilometers
621.48 km
Drive Time
05h 55m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New South Memphis
Sat, May 30, 5:21 PM CDT
Return by in Brentwood
Sun, May 31, 12:17 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brentwood
2026-05-30T12:25
Arrive New South Memphis
Sat, May 30, 6:21 PM EDT
Route Timing
05h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:56 AM to 12:56 PM CDT

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

Leave by
5:08 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brentwood
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
Kingston Springs
TN

City in Cheatham County, Tennessee, United States of America

From Brentwood
192.6 mi
02h 57m
To New South Memphis
193.6 mi
02h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NE
Destination
86°F
Saturday

Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brentwood and New South Memphis.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brentwood and New South Memphis.

  1. 1

    Start on Andes Road

    1468 ft · 40 sec · Andes Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Chert Pit Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Chert Pit Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Middlebrook Pike

    2804 ft · 1 min · Middlebrook Pike

  4. 4

    Turn left onto North Cedar Bluff Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · North Cedar Bluff Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 40, I 75

    60 m · 5 sec

  6. 6

    Turn slight right onto I 40 West, I 75 South: Nashville, Chattanooga

    1309 ft · 32 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    9.4 mi · 11 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Nashville

    154.8 mi · 2 hr 47 min

  9. 9

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

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 40 West: Huntsville, Memphis

    2263 ft · 43 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight right onto Downtown Loop

    1 km · 52 sec · Downtown Loop

  12. 12

    Continue on Downtown Loop

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Downtown Loop

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 40 West: Memphis

    196.9 mi · 3 hr 34 min

  14. 14

    Continue on Sam Cooper Boulevard

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Sam Cooper Boulevard

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Perkins Road

    1105 ft · 35 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto North Perkins Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North Perkins Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Perkins Extended

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Perkins Extended

  18. 18

    Continue on South Perkins Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · South Perkins Road

  19. 19

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 240 West

    1639 ft · 40 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Avron B Fogelman Expressway

    4.5 mi · 6 min · Avron B Fogelman Expressway

  21. 21

    Continue on W B Fowler Senior Expressway

    3.7 mi · 5 min · W B Fowler Senior Expressway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward US 61: Vicksburg, Third Street

    539 ft · 13 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on US 61 North: Third Street

    1214 ft · 30 sec

  24. 24

    Turn straight onto South Third Street

    2014 ft · 36 sec · South Third Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Third Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brentwood and New South Memphis.

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
25 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 40 West
207 mi · 54%
Nashville
155 mi · 40%
Avron B Fogelman Expressway
4.49 mi · 1%
W B Fowler Senior Expressway
3.72 mi · 1%
Downtown Loop
2.92 mi · 1%
South Perkins Road
2.29 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 40 West

Keep slight left to continue on I 40 West: Memphis

197 mi · 03h 34m

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
05h 55m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+45.7 mi
340.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kingston Springs
02h 57m from Brentwood
Leave By
5:08 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Brentwood and Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny near New South Memphis.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brentwood to New South Memphis?

The road trip is about 386.2 miles (621.5 km) and usually takes 05h 55m 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?

Kingston Springs is a useful midpoint, sitting about 192.6 miles from Brentwood and 193.6 miles from New South Memphis.

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

The direct path is about 340.5 miles (548 km), while the road route adds roughly 45.7 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:08 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $51.40 one way or $102.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 121.1 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Brentwood and Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny near New South Memphis.

Stop Ideas Near Kingston Springs

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

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

BUS

Nashville, TN

31 mi away
705 5th Avenue South
BUS

Clarksville, TN

53 mi away
11 Jefferson Street \r\n

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brentwood and New South Memphis. Straight-line distance: 340.53 mi (548.03 km).

Brentwood

#1 Brentwood

A city in Williamson County, Tennessee.

Population42,876
Coordinates35.9561900, -84.0951900
Altitude327
CountryUnited States
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#2 New South Memphis

This area of Memphis, situated in Shelby County at an elevation of 259 feet, is known for its rich musical heritage, particularly its influence on blues and rock and roll.

Population641,608
Coordinates35.0867600, -90.0567600
Altitude79
CountryUnited States
Start: Andes Road (-84.095591, 35.955998)
End: South Third Street (-90.05674, 35.086758)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 621 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.63 gal
51.58 L · about $51.40
Round trip
$102.80
27.26 gal · 103.16 L
Estimated CO2
121.1 kg one way
Round trip: 242.3 kg / 534 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $51.40 $102.80
Mid-grade $4.25 $57.97 $115.94
Premium $4.65 $63.43 $126.87
Diesel $5.30 $72.29 $144.59

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 30, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Brentwood, TN and New South Memphis, TN. The current time in Brentwood is 12:25:58, although it is 11:25:58 in New South Memphis.

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.