How far is Chapel Hill, TN from Spring Hill, TN?

The driving distance from Chapel Hill, TN to Spring Hill, TN is about 26.2 miles (42.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 15.8 miles (25.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 14m 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
26.15 mi
00h 37m
Flight
15.83 mi
25.48 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
15.83 mi
Kilometers
25.48 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
26.15 mi
Kilometers
42.08 km
Drive Time
00h 37m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Spring Hill
Thu, Oct 15, 5:07 PM CDT
Return by in Chapel Hill
Thu, Oct 15, 5:45 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Chapel Hill
2026-10-15T16:30
Arrive Spring Hill
Thu, Oct 15, 5:07 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:37 AM to 7:37 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:16 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Chapel Hill
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
Columbia
TN

The county seat of Maury County, Tennessee.

From Chapel Hill
13 mi
00h 18m
To Spring Hill
13.1 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
92°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SSW
Destination
92°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Chapel Hill and Spring Hill.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Chapel Hill and Spring Hill.

  1. 1

    Start on South Horton Parkway

    1659 ft · 32 sec · South Horton Parkway

  2. 2

    Continue on Nashville Highway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Nashville Highway

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Sylvester Chunn Highway

    7.5 mi · 11 min · Sylvester Chunn Highway

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Lewisburg and Franklin Pike

    1.2 km · 1 min · Lewisburg and Franklin Pike

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Bear Creek Pike

    3.9 mi · 6 min · Bear Creek Pike

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right

    1914 ft · 47 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    6.6 mi · 7 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward TN 396: Saturn Parkway, Columbia, Spring Hill

    1.4 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Continue on Saturn Parkway

    2.3 mi · 2 min · Saturn Parkway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Kedron Road

    2037 ft · 50 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Kedron Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Kedron Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Main Street

    2115 ft · 53 sec · Main Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Chapel Hill and Spring Hill.

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
13 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
49.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Bear Creek Pike
10.8 mi · 41%
Sylvester Chunn Highway
7.46 mi · 29%
Saturn Parkway
2.26 mi · 9%
Nashville Highway
1.64 mi · 6%
Kedron Road
1.59 mi · 6%
TN 396
0.88 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Sylvester Chunn Highway

Turn right onto Sylvester Chunn Highway

7.46 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 37m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.4 mi
15.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Columbia
00h 18m from Chapel Hill
Leave By
7:16 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Chapel Hill and Mostly Sunny near Spring Hill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Chapel Hill to Spring Hill?

The road trip is about 26.2 miles (42.1 km) and usually takes 00h 37m 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?

Columbia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13 miles from Chapel Hill and 13.1 miles from Spring Hill.

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

The direct path is about 15.8 miles (25.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.4 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 7:16 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.59 one way or $7.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Chapel Hill and Mostly Sunny near Spring Hill.

Stop Ideas Near Columbia

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

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

BUS

Nashville, TN

64 mi away
705 5th Avenue South
BUS

Clarksville, TN

106 mi away
11 Jefferson Street \r\n

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Chapel Hill and Spring Hill. Straight-line distance: 15.83 mi (25.48 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill is a place in Tennessee, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.6264600, -86.6933300
Altitude211
CountryUnited States
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#2 Spring Hill

Spring Hill is a place in Tennessee, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.7511800, -86.9300000
Altitude229
CountryUnited States
Start: Chapel Hill (-86.69333, 35.62646)
End: Spring Hill (-86.93, 35.75118)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 42 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.92 gal
3.49 L · about $3.59
Round trip
$7.18
1.84 gal · 6.98 L
Estimated CO2
8.2 kg one way
Round trip: 16.4 kg / 36 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.90 $3.59 $7.18
Mid-grade $4.37 $4.02 $8.03
Premium $4.77 $4.39 $8.78
Diesel $6.00 $5.52 $11.04

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Chapel Hill and Spring Hill. The current time is 16:30:17.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.