How far is Dresden, TN from Red Hill, TN?

The driving distance from Dresden, TN to Red Hill, TN is about 1.2 miles (2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 1.2 miles (2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 04m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
1.27 mi
00h 02m
Flight
1.27 mi
2.04 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
1.27 mi
Kilometers
2.04 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
1.27 mi
Kilometers
2.04 km
Drive Time
00h 02m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Red Hill
Wed, Apr 15, 10:25 PM CDT
Return by in Dresden
Wed, Apr 15, 10:27 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dresden
2026-04-15T22:22
Arrive Red Hill
Wed, Apr 15, 10:25 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:02 AM to 7:02 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:26 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Dresden
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Sharon
TN

Town in Weakley County, Tennessee, United States

From Dresden
0.6 mi
00h 01m
To Red Hill
0.6 mi
00h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Today

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SSW
Destination
85°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Dresden and Red Hill.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Dresden and Red Hill.

  1. 1

    Start on South Wilson Street

    1480 ft · 30 sec · South Wilson Street

  2. 2

    Continue straight

    1.6 km · 2 min

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Dawson Road

    4 m · 1 sec · Dawson Road

  4. 4

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Dawson Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Dresden and Red Hill.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
4 steps
1 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
307.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Wilson Street
1.26 mi · 100%
Dawson Road
0 mi
Longest Stretch

South Wilson Street

Continue straight

0.98 mi · 00h 02m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 02m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0 mi
1.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sharon
00h 01m from Dresden
Leave By
8:26 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Dresden and Mostly Sunny near Red Hill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Dresden to Red Hill?

The road trip is about 1.2 miles (2 km) and usually takes 00h 02m 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?

Sharon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 0.6 miles from Dresden and 0.6 miles from Red Hill.

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

The direct path is about 1.2 miles (2 km), while the road route adds roughly 0 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 8:26 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.15 one way or $0.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 0.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Dresden and Mostly Sunny near Red Hill.

Stop Ideas Near Sharon

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

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

RAIL

Fulton

33 mi away
21 Newton Rd.
RAIL

Newbern–Dyersburg

42 mi away
108 Jefferson St
BUS

Paducah, KY

94 mi away
2719 Irvin Cobb Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dresden and Red Hill. Straight-line distance: 1.27 mi (2.04 km).

Dresden

#1 Dresden

Town in the U.

Population2,907
Coordinates36.2914500, -88.7081100
Altitude130
CountryUnited States
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#2 Red Hill

Red Hill is a place in Tennessee, United States.

Population0
Coordinates36.3097800, -88.7075600
Altitude150
CountryUnited States
Start: Dresden (-88.70811, 36.29145)
End: Red Hill (-88.70756, 36.30978)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 2 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.04 gal
0.17 L · about $0.15
Round trip
$0.30
0.08 gal · 0.34 L
Estimated CO2
0.4 kg one way
Round trip: 0.7 kg / 2 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $0.15 $0.30
Mid-grade $4.25 $0.17 $0.34
Premium $4.65 $0.19 $0.37
Diesel $5.30 $0.21 $0.42

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Dresden and Red Hill. The current time is 22:22:52.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.