How far is City of Murfreesboro, TN from Jellico, TN?
The driving distance from City of Murfreesboro, TN to Jellico, TN is about 190.9 miles (307.3 km), with a travel time of about 04h 07m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 137 miles (220.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 15m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
Reverse, save, or send this route
This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.
This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 04h 07m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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.
Town in Tennessee, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between City of Murfreesboro and Jellico.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between City of Murfreesboro and Jellico.
-
1
Start on Golf Lane
2237 ft · 2 min · Golf Lane
-
2
Turn left onto Old Fort Parkway
1973 ft · 45 sec · Old Fort Parkway
-
3
Turn slight right
819 ft · 30 sec
-
4
Keep slight left
56 m · 10 sec
-
5
Turn left onto Northwest Broad Street
3.4 mi · 5 min · Northwest Broad Street
-
6
Continue on New Nashville Highway
1.5 km · 1 min · New Nashville Highway
-
7
Take the ramp slight right toward I 840 East: Knoxville
1 km · 1 min
-
8
Merge slight left onto Tennessee National Guard Parkway
20.9 mi · 22 min · Tennessee National Guard Parkway
-
9
Keep slight right to continue on I 40 East: Knoxville, Lebanon
1.2 km · 2 min
-
10
Merge slight left
64.8 mi · 1 hr 10 min
-
11
Take the exit slight right toward US 70N, Primary SR 84: Monterey, Livingston
1.2 km · 1 min
-
12
Turn straight onto South Holly Street
3270 ft · 59 sec · South Holly Street
-
13
Turn right onto East Commercial Avenue
1.4 mi · 2 min · East Commercial Avenue
-
14
Turn straight onto Clarkrange Highway
21.7 mi · 32 min · Clarkrange Highway
-
15
Continue on Nashville Highway
9.7 mi · 13 min · Nashville Highway
-
16
Continue on Deer Lodge Highway
2.6 mi · 5 min · Deer Lodge Highway
-
17
Turn right onto Irving Street
1001 ft · 20 sec · Irving Street
-
18
Continue on Deer Lodge Highway
6.9 mi · 12 min · Deer Lodge Highway
-
19
Turn left onto Morgan County Highway
5.3 mi · 6 min · Morgan County Highway
-
20
Continue on Scott Highway
4 mi · 5 min · Scott Highway
-
21
Continue on Lon Foust Highway
1.4 mi · 2 min · Lon Foust Highway
-
22
Continue on Scott Highway
6.1 mi · 10 min · Scott Highway
-
23
Turn right onto Howard H Baker Highway
15.8 mi · 25 min · Howard H Baker Highway
-
24
Continue on Howard H. Baker Highway
2 mi · 3 min · Howard H. Baker Highway
-
25
Turn left onto Stinking Creek Road
2.2 mi · 5 min · Stinking Creek Road
-
26
Take the ramp right toward Louisville
1863 ft · 46 sec
-
27
Merge slight left
16.1 mi · 17 min
-
28
Take the exit slight right toward US 25W: Jellico
545 ft · 13 sec
-
29
Turn slight right
692 ft · 17 sec
-
30
Turn straight onto 5th Street
1.1 mi · 2 min · 5th Street
-
31
Turn right onto North Main Street
21 m · 1 sec · North Main Street
-
32
Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between City of Murfreesboro and Jellico.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 40 East
Merge slight left
64.8 mi · 01h 10m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Partly Cloudy leaving City of Murfreesboro and Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Jellico.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from City of Murfreesboro to Jellico?
The road trip is about 190.9 miles (307.3 km) and usually takes 04h 07m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Monterey is a useful midpoint, sitting about 95.4 miles from City of Murfreesboro and 95.6 miles from Jellico.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 137 miles (220.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 53.9 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:44 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.42 one way or $50.83 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 59.9 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between City of Murfreesboro and Jellico, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around City of Murfreesboro and Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Jellico.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between City of Murfreesboro and Jellico. Straight-line distance: 137.03 mi (220.53 km).
#1 City of Murfreesboro
The second most populous city in Tennessee.
| Population | 146,900 |
| Coordinates | 35.8509200, -86.4092800 |
| Altitude | 177 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Jellico
City in Tennessee
| Population | 2,132 |
| Coordinates | 36.5878600, -84.1268700 |
| Altitude | 298 |
| Country | United States |
End: Jellico (-84.12687, 36.58786)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 307 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06h 21m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 46m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 49m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 10m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 43m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 22m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.77 | $25.42 | $50.83 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $28.67 | $57.33 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $31.37 | $62.74 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $35.75 | $71.50 |
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 17, 2026
Distance to Other Cities
Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.