How far is Caryville, TN from Alder Springs, TN?
The driving distance from Caryville, TN to Alder Springs, TN is about 19.1 miles (30.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 38m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 13 miles (20.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 16m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Halfway Point
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City in Campbell County, Tennessee, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Caryville and Alder Springs.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Caryville and Alder Springs.
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Start on Mountain Road
53 m · 12 sec · Mountain Road
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Turn right onto Main Street
1272 ft · 58 sec · Main Street
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Turn right onto Royal Blue Road
1157 ft · 15 sec · Royal Blue Road
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Continue on West Central Avenue
3.8 mi · 5 min · West Central Avenue
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Continue on Jacksboro Pike
3.3 mi · 5 min · Jacksboro Pike
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Continue on Jackson Pike
1528 ft · 20 sec · Jackson Pike
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Continue on West Central Avenue
2.6 mi · 3 min · West Central Avenue
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Continue on General Carl W Stiner Highway
3.7 mi · 4 min · General Carl W Stiner Highway
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Turn right onto Cross Valley Road
2086 ft · 2 min · Cross Valley Road
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Continue on Knoxville Hollow Road
2.1 mi · 8 min · Knoxville Hollow Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Glade Springs Road
3091 ft · 2 min · Glade Springs Road
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Turn right onto Victory Road
1.2 mi · 5 min · Victory Road
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Turn right onto Mill Road
716 ft · 37 sec · Mill Road
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Turn left onto Alder Springs Road
2686 ft · 2 min · Alder Springs Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Alder Springs Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Caryville and Alder Springs.
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.
West Central Avenue
Continue on West Central Avenue
3.81 mi · 00h 05m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Caryville and Mostly Sunny near Alder Springs.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Caryville to Alder Springs?
The road trip is about 19.1 miles (30.8 km) and usually takes 00h 38m 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?
LaFollette is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.6 miles from Caryville and 9.6 miles from Alder Springs.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 13 miles (20.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.1 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:14 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.56 one way or $5.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Caryville and Mostly Sunny near Alder Springs.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Caryville and Alder Springs. Straight-line distance: 13.02 mi (20.95 km).
#1 Caryville
City in Washington County, Florida, United States of America
| Population | 2,122 |
| Coordinates | 36.2989700, -84.2232600 |
| Altitude | 333 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Alder Springs
Alder Springs is a place in Tennessee, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 36.3692500, -84.0063100 |
| Altitude | 385 |
| Country | United States |
End: Alder Springs (-84.00631, 36.36925)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 31 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 38m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 14m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $2.56 | $5.13 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $2.89 | $5.78 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $3.16 | $6.33 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $3.61 | $7.21 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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