How far is Cleveland, TN from Lebanon, TN?
The driving distance from Cleveland, TN to Lebanon, TN is about 11.5 miles (18.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 29m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 8.8 miles (14.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 59m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Census-designated place in Bradley County, Tennessee
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Cleveland and Lebanon.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Cleveland and Lebanon.
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Start on Inman Street West
21 m · 9 sec · Inman Street West
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Turn left onto Broad Street Southwest
1508 ft · 38 sec · Broad Street Southwest
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Turn straight onto South Ocoee Street
1.1 mi · 3 min · South Ocoee Street
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Continue on Blue Springs Road Southeast
6.4 mi · 12 min · Blue Springs Road Southeast
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Turn right onto Scotts Lane Southwest
1 mi · 4 min · Scotts Lane Southwest
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Turn left onto Lead Mine Valley Road Southwest
1.4 mi · 5 min · Lead Mine Valley Road Southwest
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Turn right onto Lebannon Valley Church Road Southwest
1.3 mi · 5 min · Lebannon Valley Church Road Southwest
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Turn left onto Tunnel Hill Road
6 m · 1 sec · Tunnel Hill Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Tunnel Hill Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Cleveland and Lebanon.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Blue Springs Road Southeast
Continue on Blue Springs Road Southeast
6.36 mi · 00h 12m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Rain Showers then Partly Sunny leaving Cleveland and Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Lebanon.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Cleveland to Lebanon?
The road trip is about 11.5 miles (18.5 km) and usually takes 00h 29m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Wildwood Lake is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.8 miles from Cleveland and 5.8 miles from Lebanon.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 8.8 miles (14.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.7 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:30 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.55 one way or $3.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers then Partly Sunny around Cleveland and Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Lebanon.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Cleveland and Lebanon. Straight-line distance: 8.79 mi (14.14 km).
#1 Cleveland
A city in Bradley County, Tennessee.
| Population | 45,948 |
| Coordinates | 35.1595200, -84.8766100 |
| Altitude | 265 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Lebanon
City in Wilson County, Tennessee, United States
| Population | 38,086 |
| Coordinates | 35.0514600, -84.9585600 |
| Altitude | 272 |
| Country | United States |
End: Lebanon (-84.95856, 35.05146)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 19 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 08m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.77 | $1.55 | $3.09 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $1.74 | $3.49 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $1.91 | $3.82 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $2.17 | $4.35 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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