How far is Cumberland City, TN from Atkins, TN?
The driving distance from Cumberland City, TN to Atkins, TN is about 13.3 miles (21.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 10.4 miles (16.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 08m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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City in Stewart County, Tennessee
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Sunny
Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Cumberland City and Atkins.
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Start on Cumberland City Road
844 ft · 22 sec · Cumberland City Road
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Turn left
88 m · 6 sec
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Continue on Cumberland City Ferry
1072 ft · 5 min · Cumberland City Ferry
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Continue straight
10.1 mi · 18 min
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Turn left onto Indian Mound Road
1670 ft · 1 min · Indian Mound Road
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Continue on Indian Mound Road
2.4 mi · 9 min · Indian Mound Road
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Turn left onto Cub Creek Road
14 m · 2 sec · Cub Creek Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Cub Creek Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Cumberland City and Atkins.
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.
Cumberland City Ferry
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10.1 mi · 00h 18m
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.
Sunny leaving Cumberland City and Mostly Clear near Atkins.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Cumberland City to Atkins?
The road trip is about 13.3 miles (21.4 km) and usually takes 00h 34m 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?
Dover is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.6 miles from Cumberland City and 6.6 miles from Atkins.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 10.4 miles (16.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:22 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.77 one way or $3.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Cumberland City and Mostly Clear near Atkins.
Stop Ideas Near Dover
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Cumberland City and Atkins. Straight-line distance: 10.41 mi (16.76 km).
#1 Cumberland City
Human settlement in Stewart County, Tennessee, United States of America
| Population | 310 |
| Coordinates | 36.3933900, -87.6364100 |
| Altitude | 117 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Atkins
Atkins is a place in Tennessee, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 36.5236600, -87.7305700 |
| Altitude | 120 |
| Country | United States |
End: Atkins (-87.73057, 36.52366)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 21 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 09m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.77 | $1.77 | $3.54 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $2.00 | $4.00 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $2.19 | $4.37 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $2.49 | $4.99 |
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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