How far is Cookeville, TN from Spring Hill, TN?

The driving distance from Cookeville, TN to Spring Hill, TN is about 96.9 miles (156 km), with a travel time of about 01h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 77.6 miles (124.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 26m 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
96.91 mi
01h 43m
Flight
77.63 mi
124.93 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
77.63 mi
Kilometers
124.93 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
96.91 mi
Kilometers
155.96 km
Drive Time
01h 43m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Spring Hill
Tue, May 26, 1:34 AM EDT
Return by in Cookeville
Tue, May 26, 2:17 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cookeville
2026-05-25T22:51
Arrive Spring Hill
Tue, May 26, 12:34 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:43 AM to 12:43 PM EDT

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

Leave by
3:04 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cookeville
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
Crab Orchard
TN

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

From Cookeville
48.3 mi
00h 51m
To Spring Hill
48.7 mi
00h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Memorial Day

Patchy Fog

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
80°F
Memorial Day

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cookeville and Spring Hill.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cookeville and Spring Hill.

  1. 1

    Start on South Dixie Avenue

    82 m · 19 sec · South Dixie Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Spring Street

    3.7 mi · 6 min · East Spring Street

  3. 3

    Turn left

    1155 ft · 28 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    57.4 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 27: Harriman, Rockwood

    1106 ft · 27 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right

    102 m · 8 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    6.8 mi · 8 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Harriman Highway

    9.6 mi · 11 min · Harriman Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on West Tri County Boulevard

    5.6 mi · 7 min · West Tri County Boulevard

  10. 10

    Continue on North Illinois Avenue

    3 mi · 4 min · North Illinois Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on Oak Ridge Highway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Oak Ridge Highway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right

    1.3 km · 2 min

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Edgemoor Road

    4.1 mi · 7 min · Edgemoor Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto New Henderson Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · New Henderson Road

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn left onto New Henderson Road

    1 km · 1 min · New Henderson Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Creek Road

    1 km · 3 min · Creek Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Mehaffey Road

    1304 ft · 1 min · Mehaffey Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Gade Lane

    12 m · 2 sec · Gade Lane

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Gade Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cookeville and Spring Hill.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
19 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Spring Street
61.1 mi · 63%
Harriman Highway
9.57 mi · 10%
US 27
7.02 mi · 7%
West Tri County Boulevard
5.65 mi · 6%
Edgemoor Road
4.06 mi · 4%
Oak Ridge Highway
3.08 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

East Spring Street

Merge slight left

57.4 mi · 01h 03m

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 43m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.3 mi
77.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Crab Orchard
00h 51m from Cookeville
Leave By
3:04 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog leaving Cookeville and Showers And Thunderstorms near Spring Hill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cookeville to Spring Hill?

The road trip is about 96.9 miles (156 km) and usually takes 01h 43m 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?

Crab Orchard is a useful midpoint, sitting about 48.3 miles from Cookeville and 48.7 miles from Spring Hill.

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

The direct path is about 77.6 miles (124.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.3 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 3:04 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.90 one way or $25.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.4 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Cookeville and Spring Hill, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog around Cookeville and Showers And Thunderstorms near Spring Hill.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cookeville and Spring Hill. Straight-line distance: 77.63 mi (124.93 km).

Cookeville

#1 Cookeville

City in Tennessee, United States

Population35,060
Coordinates36.1628400, -85.5016400
Altitude334
CountryUnited States
Spring Hill

#2 Spring Hill

A city in Maury County, Tennessee.

Population46,152
Coordinates36.0139700, -84.1235300
Altitude250
CountryUnited States
Start: East Broad Street (-85.501603, 36.162868)
End: Gade Lane (-84.123465, 36.014017)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 156 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.42 gal
12.94 L · about $12.90
Round trip
$25.79
6.84 gal · 25.88 L
Estimated CO2
30.4 kg one way
Round trip: 60.8 kg / 134 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $12.90 $25.79
Mid-grade $4.25 $14.55 $29.09
Premium $4.65 $15.92 $31.83
Diesel $5.30 $18.14 $36.28

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 · May 26, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Cookeville, TN and Spring Hill, TN. The current time in Cookeville is 22:51:09, although it is 23:51:09 in Spring Hill.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.