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

The driving distance from City of Murfreesboro, TN to Lawrenceburg, TN is about 86.1 miles (138.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 66.9 miles (107.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 21m 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
86.04 mi
01h 40m
Flight
66.9 mi
107.66 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
66.9 mi
Kilometers
107.66 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
86.04 mi
Kilometers
138.47 km
Drive Time
01h 40m

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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 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lawrenceburg
Thu, Oct 15, 4:47 PM CDT
Return by in City of Murfreesboro
Thu, Oct 15, 6:28 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave City of Murfreesboro
2026-10-15T15:06
Arrive Lawrenceburg
Thu, Oct 15, 4:47 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:41 AM to 11:41 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:08 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
Columbia
TN

The county seat of Maury County, Tennessee.

From City of Murfreesboro
43 mi
00h 50m
To Lawrenceburg
43.1 mi
00h 50m

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
90°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 11:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    20.8 mi · 22 min · Tennessee National Guard Parkway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 65: Nashville, Huntsville

    1805 ft · 22 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 65 South: Huntsville

    1.6 mi · 3 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    11.5 mi · 12 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward 412, 99: Columbia, Chapel Hill

    1053 ft · 23 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on 412: Columbia

    49 m · 5 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Bear Creek Pike

    30.4 mi · 35 min · Bear Creek Pike

  13. 13

    Continue on Andrew Jackson Highway

    10.8 mi · 12 min · Andrew Jackson Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on North Locust Avenue

    3.6 mi · 4 min · North Locust Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto East Gaines Street

    1469 ft · 31 sec · East Gaines Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Jeter Way

    36 m · 7 sec · Jeter Way

  17. 17

    Turn right

    26 m · 6 sec

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Bear Creek Pike
30.4 mi · 35%
Tennessee National Guard Parkway
20.8 mi · 24%
I 65 South
13.1 mi · 15%
Andrew Jackson Highway
10.8 mi · 13%
I 24 West
3.78 mi · 4%
North Locust Avenue
3.6 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Bear Creek Pike

Turn right onto Bear Creek Pike

30.4 mi · 00h 35m

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 40m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.2 mi
66.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Columbia
00h 50m from City of Murfreesboro
Leave By
3:08 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving City of Murfreesboro and Sunny near Lawrenceburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 86.1 miles (138.5 km) and usually takes 01h 40m 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?

Columbia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 43 miles from City of Murfreesboro and 43.1 miles from Lawrenceburg.

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

The direct path is about 66.9 miles (107.7 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 3:08 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.87 one way or $23.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

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 City of Murfreesboro and Lawrenceburg. Straight-line distance: 66.9 mi (107.66 km).

City of Murfreesboro

#1 City of Murfreesboro

The second most populous city in Tennessee.

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

#2 Lawrenceburg

City in Indiana, USA

Population11,066
Coordinates35.2423000, -87.3347400
Altitude273
CountryUnited States
Start: City of Murfreesboro (-86.40928, 35.85092)
End: Lawrenceburg (-87.33474, 35.2423)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 138 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.04 gal
11.49 L · about $11.87
Round trip
$23.74
6.08 gal · 22.98 L
Estimated CO2
27 kg one way
Round trip: 54 kg / 119 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.90 $11.87 $23.74
Mid-grade $4.37 $13.27 $26.54
Premium $4.77 $14.51 $29.03
Diesel $6.00 $18.25 $36.49

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 Lawrenceburg. The current time is 15:06:59.

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.