How far is East Brainerd, TN from Spring Hill, TN?

The driving distance from East Brainerd, TN to Spring Hill, TN is about 104.1 miles (167.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 91 miles (146.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 28m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
104.07 mi
01h 44m
Flight
91.01 mi
146.46 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
91.01 mi
Kilometers
146.46 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
104.07 mi
Kilometers
167.49 km
Drive Time
01h 44m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Spring Hill
Tue, May 12, 11:10 PM EDT
Return by in East Brainerd
Wed, May 13, 12:55 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Brainerd
2026-05-12T21:26
Arrive Spring Hill
Tue, May 12, 11:10 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:44 AM to 11:44 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:02 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in East Brainerd
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Athens
TN

Town in Tennessee, United States

From East Brainerd
49.9 mi
00h 52m
To Spring Hill
54.2 mi
00h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph N
Destination
78°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between East Brainerd and Spring Hill.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Brainerd and Spring Hill.

  1. 1

    Start on Iris Drive

    146 m · 28 sec · Iris Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Graysville Road

    3131 ft · 2 min · Graysville Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Brainerd Road

    1.9 mi · 4 min · East Brainerd Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 75 North: Knoxville

    1380 ft · 39 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    87.2 mi · 1 hr 36 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Secondary SR 131: Lovell Road

    1786 ft · 43 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Lovell Road

    4 mi · 8 min · Lovell Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Middlebrook Pike

    1090 ft · 32 sec · Middlebrook Pike

  9. 9

    Continue on Ball Camp Byington Road

    976 ft · 23 sec · Ball Camp Byington Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Ball Camp Byington Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Ball Camp Byington Road

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Byington Solway Road

    671 ft · 14 sec · Byington Solway Road

  12. 12

    Turn slight left onto Byington Beaver Ridge Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Byington Beaver Ridge Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Beaver Ridge Road

    1822 ft · 36 sec · Beaver Ridge Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto West Emory Road

    649 ft · 18 sec · West Emory Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Copper Ridge Road

    1 mi · 4 min · Copper Ridge Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Mehaffey Road

    1517 ft · 1 min · Mehaffey Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Mehaffey Road

    1.1 mi · 4 min · Mehaffey Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Gade Lane

    12 m · 2 sec · Gade Lane

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Gade Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between East Brainerd and Spring Hill.

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
19 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 North
87.5 mi · 84%
Lovell Road
4.05 mi · 4%
East Brainerd Road
1.91 mi · 2%
Mehaffey Road
1.38 mi · 1%
Ball Camp Byington Road
1.06 mi · 1%
Byington Beaver Ridge Road
1 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 75 North

Merge slight left

87.2 mi · 01h 36m

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
01h 44m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.1 mi
91 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Athens
00h 52m from East Brainerd
Leave By
3:02 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving East Brainerd and Sunny near Spring Hill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from East Brainerd to Spring Hill?

The road trip is about 104.1 miles (167.5 km) and usually takes 01h 44m 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?

Athens is a useful midpoint, sitting about 49.9 miles from East Brainerd and 54.2 miles from Spring Hill.

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

The direct path is about 91 miles (146.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.1 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:02 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.84 one way or $27.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around East Brainerd and Sunny near Spring Hill.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Brainerd and Spring Hill. Straight-line distance: 91.01 mi (146.46 km).

East Brainerd

#1 East Brainerd

Unincorporated community in Tennessee, United States

Population15,114
Coordinates34.9959100, -85.1502300
Altitude224
CountryUnited States
Spring Hill

#2 Spring Hill

A city in Maury County, Tennessee.

Population46,152
Coordinates36.0139700, -84.1235300
Altitude250
CountryUnited States
Start: Iris Drive (-85.149707, 34.995727)
End: Gade Lane (-84.123465, 36.014017)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 167 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.67 gal
13.9 L · about $13.84
Round trip
$27.68
7.34 gal · 27.8 L
Estimated CO2
32.6 kg one way
Round trip: 65.2 kg / 144 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $13.84 $27.68
Mid-grade $4.25 $15.61 $31.22
Premium $4.65 $17.08 $34.16
Diesel $5.30 $19.47 $38.93

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between East Brainerd and Spring Hill. The current time is 21:26:42.

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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.