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

The driving distance from City of Murfreesboro, TN to Martin, TN is about 179.5 miles (288.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 140.4 miles (226 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
179.5 mi
03h 33m
Flight
140.46 mi
226.05 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
140.46 mi
Kilometers
226.05 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
179.5 mi
Kilometers
288.88 km
Drive Time
03h 33m

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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 03h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Martin
Thu, Sep 17, 9:24 PM CDT
Return by in City of Murfreesboro
Fri, Sep 18, 12:57 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave City of Murfreesboro
2026-09-17T17:51
Arrive Martin
Thu, Sep 17, 9:24 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:33 AM to 11:33 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:54 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in City of Murfreesboro
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Lobelville
TN

Human settlement in Perry County, Tennessee, United States of America

From City of Murfreesboro
89.7 mi
01h 46m
To Martin
89.9 mi
01h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Thu, Sep 17 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S
Destination
99°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Sep 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    67.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Primary SR 22: Parkers Crossroads, Lexington, Huntingdon

    878 ft · 23 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right

    5.3 mi · 7 min

  10. 10

    Continue on Lexington Clarksburg Road

    1009 ft · 21 sec · Lexington Clarksburg Road

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    6.5 mi · 9 min

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Lexington Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Lexington Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto South Veterans Drive

    2.1 mi · 3 min · South Veterans Drive

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right

    659 ft · 18 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Drive North

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Veterans Drive North

  16. 16

    Turn left

    20.3 mi · 26 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto State Highway 22

    10.8 mi · 15 min · State Highway 22

  18. 18

    Continue on Main Street

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Lindell Street

    24 m · 2 sec · South Lindell Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Lindell Street

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
5 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Tennessee National Guard Parkway
121 mi · 68%
State Highway 22
10.8 mi · 6%
Lexington Clarksburg Road
6.71 mi · 4%
I 24 West
3.78 mi · 2%
Main Street
3.06 mi · 2%
South Veterans Drive
2.19 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Tennessee National Guard Parkway

Merge slight left

67.6 mi · 01h 12m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
03h 33m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+39.1 mi
140.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lobelville
01h 46m from City of Murfreesboro
Leave By
9:54 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving City of Murfreesboro and Sunny near Martin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 179.5 miles (288.9 km) and usually takes 03h 33m 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?

Lobelville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 89.7 miles from City of Murfreesboro and 89.9 miles from Martin.

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

The direct path is about 140.4 miles (226 km), while the road route adds roughly 39.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:54 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.30 one way or $50.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 56.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around City of Murfreesboro and Sunny near Martin.

Stop Ideas Near Lobelville

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

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

BUS

Clarksville, TN

92 mi away
11 Jefferson Street \r\n
BUS

Nashville, TN

100 mi away
705 5th Avenue South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between City of Murfreesboro and Martin. Straight-line distance: 140.46 mi (226.05 km).

City of Murfreesboro

#1 City of Murfreesboro

The second most populous city in Tennessee.

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

#2 Martin

City in Tennessee, USA

Population10,567
Coordinates36.3434000, -88.8503400
Altitude124
CountryUnited States
Start: City of Murfreesboro (-86.40928, 35.85092)
End: Martin (-88.85034, 36.3434)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 289 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.33 gal
23.98 L · about $25.30
Round trip
$50.60
12.66 gal · 47.96 L
Estimated CO2
56.3 kg one way
Round trip: 112.5 kg / 248 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.00 $25.30 $50.60
Mid-grade $4.49 $28.44 $56.88
Premium $4.90 $30.99 $61.97
Diesel $6.02 $38.07 $76.15

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 · Sep 17, 2026

There is no time difference between City of Murfreesboro and Martin. The current time is 17:51:18.

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.