How far is Dickson, TN from Collierville, TN?

The driving distance from Dickson, TN to Collierville, TN is about 166.1 miles (267.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 146.6 miles (235.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 12m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
166.12 mi
02h 36m
Flight
146.59 mi
235.91 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
146.59 mi
Kilometers
235.91 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
166.12 mi
Kilometers
267.34 km
Drive Time
02h 36m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Collierville
Thu, Apr 23, 11:41 AM CDT
Return by in Dickson
Thu, Apr 23, 2:17 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dickson
2026-04-23T09:04
Arrive Collierville
Thu, Apr 23, 11:41 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:36 AM to 12:36 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:18 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dickson
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Medina
TN

City in Tennessee, United States

From Dickson
83 mi
01h 18m
To Collierville
83.1 mi
01h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Dickson and Collierville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Dickson and Collierville.

  1. 1

    Start on West College Street

    118 m · 10 sec · West College Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Church Street

    534 ft · 11 sec · Church Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Center Avenue

    9.1 mi · 16 min · Center Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward SR 48: Centerville

    1299 ft · 28 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    137.6 mi · 2 hr 28 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 269, TN 385: Jackson Mississippi, Collierville, Millington

    1461 ft · 36 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 269, TN 385

    3121 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 269 East, TN 385 East: Collierville

    2032 ft · 50 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 269 South: Collierville, Jackson, Mississippi

    1501 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Paul W Barret Parkway

    122 m · 5 sec · Paul W Barret Parkway

  11. 11

    Continue on Governor Winfield Dunn Parkway

    15.4 mi · 18 min · Governor Winfield Dunn Parkway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward TN 57: Collierville, Piperton

    1163 ft · 28 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on TN 57 West: Collierville

    619 ft · 15 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight

    1.4 mi · 3 min

  15. 15

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    1198 ft · 35 sec · North Main Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto North Rowlett Street

    22 m · 3 sec · North Rowlett Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Rowlett Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Dickson and Collierville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
17 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
SR 48
138 mi · 83%
Governor Winfield Dunn Parkway
15.4 mi · 9%
Center Avenue
9.11 mi · 5%
I 269
0.87 mi · 1%
I 269 East
0.39 mi
I 269 South
0.28 mi
Longest Stretch

SR 48

Merge slight left

138 mi · 02h 28m

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
02h 36m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.5 mi
146.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Medina
01h 18m from Dickson
Leave By
1:18 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Dickson and Mostly Sunny near Collierville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Dickson to Collierville?

The road trip is about 166.1 miles (267.3 km) and usually takes 02h 36m 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?

Medina is a useful midpoint, sitting about 83 miles from Dickson and 83.1 miles from Collierville.

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

The direct path is about 146.6 miles (235.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.5 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 1:18 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.10 one way or $44.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 52.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Dickson and Mostly Sunny near Collierville.

Stop Ideas Near Medina

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

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

RAIL

Newbern–Dyersburg

56 mi away
108 Jefferson St
RAIL

Fulton

81 mi away
21 Newton Rd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dickson and Collierville. Straight-line distance: 146.59 mi (235.91 km).

Dickson

#1 Dickson

City in Tennessee, USA

Population15,543
Coordinates36.0770000, -87.3877900
Altitude245
CountryUnited States
Collierville

#2 Collierville

Town in Tennessee

Population51,441
Coordinates35.0420400, -89.6645300
Altitude116
CountryUnited States
Start: West College Street (-87.387913, 36.076908)
End: North Rowlett Street (-89.66453, 35.042163)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 267 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.86 gal
22.19 L · about $22.10
Round trip
$44.20
11.72 gal · 44.38 L
Estimated CO2
52.1 kg one way
Round trip: 104.2 kg / 230 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $22.10 $44.20
Mid-grade $4.25 $24.92 $49.85
Premium $4.65 $27.27 $54.54
Diesel $5.30 $31.08 $62.16

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Dickson and Collierville. The current time is 09:04:42.

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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.