How far is Dyersburg, TN from Gallatin, TN?

The driving distance from Dyersburg, TN to Gallatin, TN is about 202.3 miles (325.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 165.7 miles (266.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 28m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
202.23 mi
03h 14m
Flight
165.65 mi
266.58 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
165.65 mi
Kilometers
266.58 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
202.23 mi
Kilometers
325.46 km
Drive Time
03h 14m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Gallatin
Sat, May 30, 9:21 PM CDT
Return by in Dyersburg
Sun, May 31, 12:35 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dyersburg
2026-05-30T18:07
Arrive Gallatin
Sat, May 30, 9:21 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:14 AM to 11:14 AM CDT

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

Leave by
10:32 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dyersburg
9:00 PM CDT
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
Lobelville
TN

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

From Dyersburg
99.6 mi
01h 37m
To Gallatin
102.6 mi
01h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
This Afternoon

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 2:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 mph NE
Destination
83°F
This Afternoon

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 4:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Dyersburg and Gallatin.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Dyersburg and Gallatin.

  1. 1

    Start on McGaughey Street

    19 m · 3 sec · McGaughey Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Main Avenue

    620 ft · 18 sec · North Main Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Court Street

    2.5 mi · 4 min · East Court Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight toward US 412 East: Jackson

    1948 ft · 48 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    10.2 mi · 12 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    28.9 mi · 35 min

  7. 7

    Turn left onto I-40 East, US 412 East: Nashville

    128.4 mi · 2 hr 18 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 65 North: Louisville

    1986 ft · 30 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on Downtown Loop

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Downtown Loop

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 24 West, I 65 North: Clarksville, Louisville

    8.9 mi · 11 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    1170 ft · 14 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Vietnam Veterans Boulevard

    15 mi · 17 min · Vietnam Veterans Boulevard

  13. 13

    Continue on Long Hollow Pike

    2 mi · 3 min · Long Hollow Pike

  14. 14

    Continue on Red River Road

    2026 ft · 36 sec · Red River Road

  15. 15

    Continue on West Main Street

    1601 ft · 31 sec · West Main Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Dyersburg and Gallatin.

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
16 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I-40 East
128 mi · 63%
US 412 East
39.5 mi · 20%
Vietnam Veterans Boulevard
15 mi · 7%
I 24 West
9.13 mi · 5%
East Court Street
2.55 mi · 1%
Long Hollow Pike
1.95 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I-40 East

Turn left onto I-40 East, US 412 East: Nashville

128 mi · 02h 18m

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
03h 14m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+36.6 mi
165.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lobelville
01h 37m from Dyersburg
Leave By
10:32 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Dyersburg and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Gallatin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Dyersburg to Gallatin?

The road trip is about 202.3 miles (325.5 km) and usually takes 03h 14m 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?

Lobelville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 99.6 miles from Dyersburg and 102.6 miles from Gallatin.

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

The direct path is about 165.7 miles (266.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 36.6 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:32 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.92 one way or $53.85 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 63.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Dyersburg and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Gallatin.

Stop Ideas Near Lobelville

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

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

BUS

Clarksville, TN

92 mi away
11 Jefferson Street \r\n
BUS

Nashville, TN

100 mi away
705 5th Avenue South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dyersburg and Gallatin. Straight-line distance: 165.65 mi (266.58 km).

Dyersburg

#1 Dyersburg

City and the county seat of Dyer County, Tennessee, United States

Population16,082
Coordinates36.0345200, -89.3856300
Altitude94
CountryUnited States
Gallatin

#2 Gallatin

The most populous city in Sumner County, Tennessee.

Population44,335
Coordinates36.3883800, -86.4466600
Altitude164
CountryUnited States
Start: McGaughey Street (-89.385644, 36.034448)
End: West Main Street (-86.446614, 36.388267)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 325 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.14 gal
27.01 L · about $26.92
Round trip
$53.85
14.28 gal · 54.02 L
Estimated CO2
63.5 kg one way
Round trip: 126.9 kg / 280 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $26.92 $53.85
Mid-grade $4.25 $30.37 $60.73
Premium $4.65 $33.23 $66.46
Diesel $5.30 $37.87 $75.74

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 · May 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Dyersburg and Gallatin. The current time is 18:07:30.

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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.