How far is Crossville, TN from New South Memphis, TN?

The driving distance from Crossville, TN to New South Memphis, TN is about 327 miles (526.2 km), with a travel time of about 04h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 289.1 miles (465.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
326.97 mi
04h 50m
Flight
289.04 mi
465.16 km direct

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

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Crossville.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
289.04 mi
Kilometers
465.16 km
Flight Time
00h 34m

Driving Distance

Road route
326.97 mi
Kilometers
526.2 km
Drive Time
04h 50m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New South Memphis
Sat, Nov 7, 2:22 AM CST
Return by in Crossville
Sat, Nov 7, 7:12 AM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Crossville
2026-11-06T21:31
Arrive New South Memphis
Sat, Nov 7, 2:22 AM CST
Route Timing
04h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:50 AM to 12:50 PM CST

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

Leave by
7:20 AM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Crossville
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
McEwen
TN

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

From Crossville
162.9 mi
02h 25m
To New South Memphis
164.1 mi
02h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Friday

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM CST
Wind
0 to 10 mph NW
Destination
63°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 to 10 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Crossville and New South Memphis.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Crossville and New South Memphis.

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    3.9 mi · 6 min · North Main Street

  2. 2

    Take the exit left

    983 ft · 24 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    104.1 mi · 1 hr 52 min

  4. 4

    Keep slight right to continue on I 24 West, I 40 West: Nashville

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on I 40 West: Huntsville, Memphis

    2263 ft · 43 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight right onto Downtown Loop

    1 km · 52 sec · Downtown Loop

  7. 7

    Continue on Downtown Loop

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Downtown Loop

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 40 West: Memphis

    196.9 mi · 3 hr 34 min

  9. 9

    Continue on Sam Cooper Boulevard

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Sam Cooper Boulevard

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Perkins Road

    1105 ft · 35 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto North Perkins Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North Perkins Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Perkins Extended

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Perkins Extended

  13. 13

    Continue on South Perkins Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · South Perkins Road

  14. 14

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 240 West

    1639 ft · 40 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Avron B Fogelman Expressway

    4.5 mi · 6 min · Avron B Fogelman Expressway

  16. 16

    Continue on W B Fowler Senior Expressway

    3.7 mi · 5 min · W B Fowler Senior Expressway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward US 61: Vicksburg, Third Street

    539 ft · 13 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on US 61 North: Third Street

    1214 ft · 30 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto South Third Street

    2014 ft · 36 sec · South Third Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Third Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Crossville and New South Memphis.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
20 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 40 West
197 mi · 60%
North Main Street
108 mi · 33%
Avron B Fogelman Expressway
4.49 mi · 1%
W B Fowler Senior Expressway
3.72 mi · 1%
Downtown Loop
2.92 mi · 1%
South Perkins Road
2.29 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 40 West

Keep slight left to continue on I 40 West: Memphis

197 mi · 03h 34m

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
04h 50m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+37.9 mi
289.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
McEwen
02h 25m from Crossville
Leave By
7:20 AM CST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny leaving Crossville and Mostly Sunny near New South Memphis.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Crossville to New South Memphis?

The road trip is about 327 miles (526.2 km) and usually takes 04h 50m 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?

McEwen is a useful midpoint, sitting about 162.9 miles from Crossville and 164.1 miles from New South Memphis.

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

The direct path is about 289.1 miles (465.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.9 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 7:20 AM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.49 one way or $84.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 102.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny around Crossville and Mostly Sunny near New South Memphis.

Stop Ideas Near McEwen

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

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

BUS

Clarksville, TN

53 mi away
11 Jefferson Street \r\n
BUS

Nashville, TN

77 mi away
705 5th Avenue South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Crossville and New South Memphis. Straight-line distance: 289.04 mi (465.16 km).

Crossville

#1 Crossville

City in and county seat of Cumberland County, Tennessee, United States

Population11,899
Coordinates35.9489600, -85.0269000
Altitude565
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 New South Memphis

This area of Memphis, situated in Shelby County at an elevation of 259 feet, is known for its rich musical heritage, particularly its influence on blues and rock and roll.

Population641,608
Coordinates35.0867600, -90.0567600
Altitude79
CountryUnited States
Start: North Main Street (-85.026902, 35.948959)
End: South Third Street (-90.05674, 35.086758)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 526 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.54 gal
43.67 L · about $42.49
Round trip
$84.98
23.08 gal · 87.34 L
Estimated CO2
102.6 kg one way
Round trip: 205.1 kg / 452 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.68 $42.49 $84.98
Mid-grade $4.15 $47.89 $95.78
Premium $4.56 $52.66 $105.31
Diesel $5.90 $68.05 $136.10

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 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Crossville and New South Memphis. The current time is 21:31:48.

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.