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

The driving distance from City of Murfreesboro, TN to Wildwood, TN is about 188.8 miles (303.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 142.2 miles (228.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 20m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
188.75 mi
03h 40m
Flight
142.21 mi
228.87 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
142.21 mi
Kilometers
228.87 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
188.75 mi
Kilometers
303.76 km
Drive Time
03h 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 03h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wildwood
Mon, Nov 9, 2:19 AM EST
Return by in City of Murfreesboro
Mon, Nov 9, 4:59 AM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave City of Murfreesboro
2026-11-08T21:39
Arrive Wildwood
Mon, Nov 9, 1:19 AM CST
Route Timing
03h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:40 AM to 12:40 PM EST

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

Leave by
9:40 AM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in City of Murfreesboro
9:00 PM CST
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
Monterey
TN

Town in Tennessee, United States

From City of Murfreesboro
94.3 mi
01h 50m
To Wildwood
94.5 mi
01h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM CST
Wind
0 to 10 mph N
Destination
34°F
Tonight

Clear

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 PM EST
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Golf Lane

    2237 ft · 2 min · Golf Lane

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Old Fort Parkway

    1973 ft · 45 sec · Old Fort Parkway

  3. 3

    Turn slight right

    819 ft · 30 sec

  4. 4

    Keep slight left

    56 m · 10 sec

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Northwest Broad Street

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Northwest Broad Street

  6. 6

    Continue on New Nashville Highway

    1.5 km · 1 min · New Nashville Highway

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 840 East: Knoxville

    1 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Tennessee National Guard Parkway

    20.9 mi · 22 min · Tennessee National Guard Parkway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 40 East: Knoxville, Lebanon

    1.2 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    140.2 mi · 2 hr 32 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 140 East, Primary SR 162 North: Oak Ridge, Maryville

    1372 ft · 34 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 140 East: Maryville

    1129 ft · 27 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Pellissippi Parkway

    13.8 mi · 16 min · Pellissippi Parkway

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Old Knoxville Highway

    2023 ft · 46 sec · Old Knoxville Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on East Broadway Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · East Broadway Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Horn Street

    88 m · 10 sec · Horn Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Wildwood Road

    4.6 mi · 11 min · Wildwood Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Wildwood Road

    2637 ft · 1 min · Wildwood Road

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Wildwood Road

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 40 East
141 mi · 75%
Tennessee National Guard Parkway
20.9 mi · 11%
Pellissippi Parkway
13.8 mi · 7%
Wildwood Road
5.1 mi · 3%
Northwest Broad Street
3.42 mi · 2%
East Broadway Avenue
1.16 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 40 East

Merge slight left

140 mi · 02h 32m

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 40m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+46.6 mi
142.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Monterey
01h 50m from City of Murfreesboro
Leave By
9:40 AM CST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving City of Murfreesboro and Clear near Wildwood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 188.8 miles (303.8 km) and usually takes 03h 40m 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 94.3 miles from City of Murfreesboro and 94.5 miles from Wildwood.

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

The direct path is about 142.2 miles (228.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 46.6 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:40 AM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.16 one way or $48.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 59.2 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 Wildwood, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between City of Murfreesboro and Wildwood. Straight-line distance: 142.21 mi (228.87 km).

City of Murfreesboro

#1 City of Murfreesboro

The second most populous city in Tennessee.

Population146,900
Coordinates35.8509200, -86.4092800
Altitude177
CountryUnited States
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#2 Wildwood

Wildwood is a place in Tennessee, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.8037000, -83.8712900
Altitude278
CountryUnited States
Start: City of Murfreesboro (-86.40928, 35.85092)
End: Wildwood (-83.87129, 35.8037)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 304 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.66 gal
25.21 L · about $24.16
Round trip
$48.31
13.32 gal · 50.42 L
Estimated CO2
59.2 kg one way
Round trip: 118.4 kg / 261 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.63 $24.16 $48.31
Mid-grade $4.10 $27.31 $54.63
Premium $4.52 $30.10 $60.21
Diesel $5.86 $39.01 $78.02

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 · Nov 08, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between City of Murfreesboro, TN and Wildwood, TN. The current time in City of Murfreesboro is 21:39:44, although it is 22:39:44 in Wildwood.

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.