How far is Bristol, TN from Memphis, TN?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Bristol and Memphis is 451.13 miles (726.02 km).
Flight distance from Bristol, TN to Memphis, TN is 451.13 miles. Estimated flight time is 01 hours 00 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 54 minutes to travel from Bristol to Memphis with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Bristol, Tennessee to Memphis, Tennessee is: 502.98 miles (809.46 km) by car.
Driving from Bristol to Memphis will take approximately 07 hours 22 minutes.
#1 Bristol
City in Tennessee
| Population | 27142 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 36°35'42"N 82°11'19"W |
| Latitude | 36.5951100 |
| Longitude | -82.1887400 |
| Altitude | 511 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Memphis
The twenty-ninth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Memphis metropolitan area. It is located on the Mississippi River in western Tennessee. Memphis is a major center for the music industry and is home to the Stax Museum of American Soul Music.
| Population | 649705 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°8'58"N 90°2'56"W |
| Latitude | 35.1495300 |
| Longitude | -90.0489800 |
| Altitude | 78 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Memphis: Poplar Avenue (-90.048923,35.149674)
Estimated Travel Time Between Bristol and Memphis
The distance between Bristol and Memphis is 809 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 08 hours 59 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Bristol, TN and Memphis, TN. The current time in Bristol is 21:03:48, although it is 20:03:48 in Memphis.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 16 hours 45 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 12 hours 34 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 10 hours 03 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 08 hours 22 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 07 hours 11 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 06 hours 42 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 06 hours 16 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 67.19 liters (17.75 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Bristol and Memphis.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Bristol to Memphis is $55.73 (diesel $74.24).
Tennessee gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.14 | $3.56 | $3.93 | $4.18 |
| Total | $55.73 | $63.15 | $69.81 | $74.24 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Tennessee ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.140 (Diesel $4.183) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Bristol and Memphis (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
