How far is Brentwood, TN from Hendersonville, TN?

The driving distance from Brentwood, TN to Hendersonville, TN is about 27.8 miles (44.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 20.9 miles (33.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 09m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
27.8 mi
00h 34m
Flight
20.85 mi
33.55 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
20.85 mi
Kilometers
33.55 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
27.8 mi
Kilometers
44.74 km
Drive Time
00h 34m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hendersonville
Tue, Apr 14, 5:23 PM CDT
Return by in Brentwood
Tue, Apr 14, 5:58 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brentwood
2026-04-14T16:48
Arrive Hendersonville
Tue, Apr 14, 5:23 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:35 AM to 7:35 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:20 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Brentwood
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Nashville
TN

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

From Brentwood
13.6 mi
00h 17m
To Hendersonville
14.2 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brentwood and Hendersonville.

  1. 1

    Start on Wilson Pike

    8 m · 8 sec · Wilson Pike

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Church Street East

    1761 ft · 45 sec · Church Street East

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Franklin Road

    1586 ft · 32 sec · Franklin Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Old Hickory Boulevard

    1906 ft · 34 sec · Old Hickory Boulevard

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left

    2390 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    7.2 mi · 9 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 40 East: Knoxville

    1720 ft · 41 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Downtown Loop

    665 ft · 10 sec · Downtown Loop

  9. 9

    Continue on Downtown Loop

    2764 ft · 43 sec · Downtown Loop

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Downtown Loop

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Downtown Loop

  11. 11

    Continue on I 24 West, I 65 North: Clarksville, Louisville

    9 mi · 11 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    1170 ft · 14 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Vietnam Veterans Boulevard

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Vietnam Veterans Boulevard

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Center Point Road, Hendersonville

    1580 ft · 38 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Monthaven Arts and Cultural Center, Hendersonville

    50 m · 6 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Center Point Road

    834 ft · 39 sec · Center Point Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    2.7 mi · 4 min · West Main Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Walton Ferry Road

    16 m · 1 sec · Walton Ferry Road

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Walton Ferry Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brentwood and Hendersonville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
19 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
68.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 24 West
9.18 mi · 33%
Old Hickory Boulevard
8.06 mi · 29%
Downtown Loop
3.43 mi · 12%
West Main Street
2.7 mi · 10%
Vietnam Veterans Boulevard
2.42 mi · 9%
Center Point Road
0.46 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 24 West

Continue on I 24 West, I 65 North: Clarksville, Louisville

8.95 mi · 00h 11m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 34m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.9 mi
20.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Nashville
00h 17m from Brentwood
Leave By
7:20 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Brentwood and Partly Sunny near Hendersonville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brentwood to Hendersonville?

The road trip is about 27.8 miles (44.7 km) and usually takes 00h 34m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Nashville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.6 miles from Brentwood and 14.2 miles from Hendersonville.

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

The direct path is about 20.9 miles (33.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:20 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.70 one way or $7.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Brentwood and Partly Sunny near Hendersonville.

Stop Ideas Near Nashville

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

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

BUS

Nashville, TN

2 mi away
705 5th Avenue South
BUS

Clarksville, TN

66 mi away
11 Jefferson Street \r\n

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brentwood and Hendersonville. Straight-line distance: 20.85 mi (33.55 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Brentwood

Brentwood is a place in Tennessee, United States.

Population0
Coordinates36.0331200, -86.7827800
Altitude227
CountryUnited States
Hendersonville

#2 Hendersonville

The most populous city in Sumner County, Tennessee.

Population59,323
Coordinates36.3047700, -86.6200000
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Start: Church Street East (-86.782752, 36.03316)
End: Walton Ferry Road (-86.619965, 36.30477)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 45 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.98 gal
3.71 L · about $3.70
Round trip
$7.39
1.96 gal · 7.42 L
Estimated CO2
8.7 kg one way
Round trip: 17.4 kg / 38 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $3.70 $7.39
Mid-grade $4.25 $4.17 $8.34
Premium $4.65 $4.56 $9.12
Diesel $5.30 $5.20 $10.40

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

There is no time difference between Brentwood and Hendersonville. The current time is 16:48:46.

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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.