How far is Dayton, TN from Nashville, TN?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Dayton and Nashville is 109.58 miles (176.35 km).

Flight distance from Dayton, TN to Nashville, TN is 109.58 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 18 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 17 minutes to travel from Dayton to Nashville with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Dayton, Tennessee to Nashville, Tennessee is: 156.81 miles (252.36 km) by car.

Driving from Dayton to Nashville will take approximately 02 hours 36 minutes.

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#1 Dayton

City and county seat in Rhea County, Tennessee, United States

Population 7332
GPS Coordinates 35°29'38"N 85°0'45"W
Latitude 35.4939600
Longitude -85.0124500
Altitude 212
Country United States
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#2 Nashville

The twenty-second most populous city in the United States and the center of the Nashville metropolitan area. It is located on the Cumberland River in central Tennessee. Nashville is a major center for the music industry and is home to the Grand Ole Opry.

Population 684410
GPS Coordinates 36°9'57"N 86°47'4"W
Latitude 36.1658900
Longitude -86.7844400
Altitude 170
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Dayton and Nashville

The distance between Dayton and Nashville is 252 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 48 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Dayton, TN and Nashville, TN. The current time in Dayton is 08:07:20, although it is 07:07:20 in Nashville.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 13 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 55 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 08 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 36 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 14 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 05 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 57 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 20.95 liters (5.53 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Dayton and Nashville.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Dayton to Nashville is $17.37 (diesel $23.15).

Tennessee gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.14 $3.56 $3.93 $4.18
Total $17.37 $19.69 $21.76 $23.15

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Tennessee ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.140 (Diesel $4.183) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 19, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Dayton and Nashville (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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