How far is City of Murfreesboro, TN from Charlotte, TN?

The driving distance from City of Murfreesboro, TN to Charlotte, TN is about 75.9 miles (122.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 56.7 miles (91.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 03m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
75.91 mi
01h 31m
Flight
56.68 mi
91.22 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
56.68 mi
Kilometers
91.22 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
75.91 mi
Kilometers
122.17 km
Drive Time
01h 31m

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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 01h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Charlotte
Thu, Oct 15, 6:36 PM CDT
Return by in City of Murfreesboro
Thu, Oct 15, 8:08 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave City of Murfreesboro
2026-10-15T17:04
Arrive Charlotte
Thu, Oct 15, 6:36 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:32 AM to 11:32 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:26 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in City of Murfreesboro
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
Thompson's Station
TN

Town in Williamson County, Tennessee, United States

From City of Murfreesboro
37.9 mi
00h 45m
To Charlotte
38 mi
00h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S
Destination
89°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 9:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between City of Murfreesboro and Charlotte.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between City of Murfreesboro and Charlotte.

  1. 1

    Start on Golf Lane

    2149 ft · 2 min · Golf Lane

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Old Fort Parkway

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Old Fort Parkway

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 24 West: Nashville

    2520 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 840 West: Memphis, Franklin

    1.4 km · 2 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Tennessee National Guard Parkway

    53.7 mi · 58 min · Tennessee National Guard Parkway

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    3.1 mi · 3 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 46: Centerville, Dickson

    1446 ft · 31 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right

    4.9 mi · 7 min

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Henslee Drive

    1601 ft · 27 sec · Henslee Drive

  11. 11

    Turn slight right

    1484 ft · 54 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on North Main Street

    6.9 mi · 10 min · North Main Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Spring Street

    672 ft · 13 sec · Spring Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Spencer Alley

    10 m · 1 sec · Spencer Alley

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Spencer Alley

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between City of Murfreesboro and Charlotte.

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
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Tennessee National Guard Parkway
56.7 mi · 75%
North Main Street
6.89 mi · 9%
I 24 West
3.78 mi · 5%
Old Fort Parkway
1.38 mi · 2%
I 840 West
0.86 mi · 1%
Golf Lane
0.41 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Tennessee National Guard Parkway

Merge slight left onto Tennessee National Guard Parkway

53.7 mi · 00h 58m

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
01h 31m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.2 mi
56.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Thompson's Station
00h 45m from City of Murfreesboro
Leave By
3:26 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving City of Murfreesboro and Sunny near Charlotte.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from City of Murfreesboro to Charlotte?

The road trip is about 75.9 miles (122.2 km) and usually takes 01h 31m 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?

Thompson's Station is a useful midpoint, sitting about 37.9 miles from City of Murfreesboro and 38 miles from Charlotte.

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

The direct path is about 56.7 miles (91.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.2 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 3:26 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.46 one way or $20.93 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around City of Murfreesboro and Sunny near Charlotte.

Stop Ideas Near Thompson's Station

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Thompson's Station, 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 Thompson's Station.

BUS

Nashville, TN

41 mi away
705 5th Avenue South
BUS

Clarksville, TN

91 mi away
11 Jefferson Street \r\n

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between City of Murfreesboro and Charlotte. Straight-line distance: 56.68 mi (91.22 km).

City of Murfreesboro

#1 City of Murfreesboro

The second most populous city in Tennessee.

Population146,900
Coordinates35.8509200, -86.4092800
Altitude177
CountryUnited States
Charlotte

#2 Charlotte

Town in Dickson County, Tennessee, United States

Population1,610
Coordinates36.1772800, -87.3397300
Altitude198
CountryUnited States
Start: City of Murfreesboro (-86.40928, 35.85092)
End: Charlotte (-87.33973, 36.17728)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 122 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.68 gal
10.14 L · about $10.46
Round trip
$20.93
5.36 gal · 20.28 L
Estimated CO2
23.8 kg one way
Round trip: 47.6 kg / 105 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.90 $10.46 $20.93
Mid-grade $4.37 $11.70 $23.40
Premium $4.77 $12.79 $25.59
Diesel $6.00 $16.09 $32.17

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 City of Murfreesboro and Charlotte. The current time is 17:04:47.

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.