How far is Brentwood, TN from Jackson, TN?

The driving distance from Brentwood, TN to Jackson, TN is about 137.1 miles (220.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 117.4 miles (188.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 23m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
137.06 mi
02h 11m
Flight
117.41 mi
188.95 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
117.41 mi
Kilometers
188.95 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
137.06 mi
Kilometers
220.58 km
Drive Time
02h 11m

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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 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jackson
Tue, Apr 14, 4:26 PM CDT
Return by in Brentwood
Tue, Apr 14, 6:38 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brentwood
2026-04-14T14:15
Arrive Jackson
Tue, Apr 14, 4:26 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:12 AM to 12:12 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:06 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brentwood
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Lobelville
TN

Human settlement in Perry County, Tennessee, United States of America

From Brentwood
63.7 mi
01h 05m
To Jackson
73.3 mi
01h 05m

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
87°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brentwood and Jackson.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Wilson Pike

    8 m · 8 sec · Wilson Pike

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Church Street East

    1761 ft · 41 sec · Church Street East

  3. 3

    Continue on Maryland Way

    947 ft · 23 sec · Maryland Way

  4. 4

    Turn right onto East Park Drive

    1187 ft · 35 sec · East Park Drive

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Old Hickory Boulevard

    6.9 mi · 11 min · Old Hickory Boulevard

  6. 6

    Turn left onto State Highway 100

    1.1 km · 1 min · State Highway 100

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Old Hickory Boulevard

    1 mi · 2 min · Old Hickory Boulevard

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Memphis-Bristol Highway

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Memphis-Bristol Highway

  9. 9

    Turn left onto I 40 West: Memphis

    1096 ft · 27 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    109.1 mi · 1 hr 57 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 70, US 412 East

    684 ft · 17 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left

    4.2 mi · 6 min

  13. 13

    Turn left

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · East Main Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
15 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 40 West
109 mi · 80%
Old Hickory Boulevard
7.93 mi · 6%
Memphis-Bristol Highway
2.14 mi · 2%
East Main Street
0.68 mi
State Highway 100
0.66 mi
Church Street East
0.33 mi
Longest Stretch

I 40 West

Merge slight left

109 mi · 01h 57m

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 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.7 mi
117.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lobelville
01h 05m from Brentwood
Leave By
2:06 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Brentwood and Mostly Sunny near Jackson.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 137.1 miles (220.6 km) and usually takes 02h 11m 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?

Lobelville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 63.7 miles from Brentwood and 73.3 miles from Jackson.

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

The direct path is about 117.4 miles (188.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:06 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.25 one way or $36.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Lobelville

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

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

BUS

Clarksville, TN

92 mi away
11 Jefferson Street \r\n
BUS

Nashville, TN

100 mi away
705 5th Avenue South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brentwood and Jackson. Straight-line distance: 117.41 mi (188.95 km).

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#1 Brentwood

Brentwood is a place in Tennessee, United States.

Population0
Coordinates36.0331200, -86.7827800
Altitude227
CountryUnited States
Jackson

#2 Jackson

The most populous city in Madison County, Tennessee.

Population67,402
Coordinates35.6145200, -88.8139500
Altitude125
CountryUnited States
Start: Church Street East (-86.782752, 36.03316)
End: East Main Street (-88.813966, 35.614178)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 221 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.84 gal
18.31 L · about $18.25
Round trip
$36.50
9.68 gal · 36.62 L
Estimated CO2
43 kg one way
Round trip: 86 kg / 190 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $18.25 $36.50
Mid-grade $4.25 $20.58 $41.17
Premium $4.65 $22.53 $45.05
Diesel $5.30 $25.67 $51.34

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 Jackson. The current time is 14:15:10.

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.