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

The driving distance from East Ridge, TN to Spring Hill, TN is about 62.7 miles (100.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 51.4 miles (82.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 16m 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
62.72 mi
01h 08m
Flight
51.39 mi
82.7 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
51.39 mi
Kilometers
82.7 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
62.72 mi
Kilometers
100.94 km
Drive Time
01h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Spring Hill
Sun, Apr 19, 7:39 AM EDT
Return by in East Ridge
Sun, Apr 19, 8:47 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Ridge
2026-04-19T06:30
Arrive Spring Hill
Sun, Apr 19, 7:39 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:08 AM to 11:08 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in East Ridge
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
Mascot
TN

Census-designated place in Knox County, Tennessee

From East Ridge
31.3 mi
00h 34m
To Spring Hill
31.4 mi
00h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
66°F
Sunday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Rosa Circle

    87 m · 13 sec · Rosa Circle

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Elgin Drive

    1.1 km · 3 min · Elgin Drive

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Reeds Chapel Road

    76 m · 11 sec · Reeds Chapel Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Morelock Road

    1.1 km · 3 min · Morelock Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Davy Crockett Parkway

    7.1 mi · 9 min · Davy Crockett Parkway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right

    2662 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    7.1 mi · 8 min

  8. 8

    Continue on I 40 West: Knoxville

    1.1 km · 45 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    27.9 mi · 30 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 640 West: Lexington

    7.2 mi · 8 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 25W North: Clinton

    8.7 mi · 11 min

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Mehaffey Road

    1.6 mi · 6 min · Mehaffey Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Mehaffey Road

    3211 ft · 2 min · Mehaffey Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Gade Lane

    12 m · 2 sec · Gade Lane

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Gade Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between East Ridge 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
15 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 40 West
28.6 mi · 46%
Davy Crockett Parkway
14.6 mi · 23%
US 25W North
8.67 mi · 14%
I 640 West
7.15 mi · 11%
Mehaffey Road
2.17 mi · 3%
Morelock Road
0.68 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 40 West

Merge slight left

27.9 mi · 00h 30m

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 08m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.3 mi
51.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mascot
00h 34m from East Ridge
Leave By
4:14 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving East Ridge and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Spring Hill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 62.7 miles (100.9 km) and usually takes 01h 08m 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?

Mascot is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.3 miles from East Ridge and 31.4 miles from Spring Hill.

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

The direct path is about 51.4 miles (82.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.3 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 4:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.33 one way or $16.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around East Ridge and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Spring Hill.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Ridge and Spring Hill. Straight-line distance: 51.39 mi (82.7 km).

East Ridge

#1 East Ridge

City in Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America

Population21,205
Coordinates36.2523200, -83.2512800
Altitude391
CountryUnited States
Spring Hill

#2 Spring Hill

A city in Maury County, Tennessee.

Population46,152
Coordinates36.0139700, -84.1235300
Altitude250
CountryUnited States
Start: Rosa Circle (-83.251496, 36.252076)
End: Gade Lane (-84.123465, 36.014017)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 101 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.21 gal
8.38 L · about $8.33
Round trip
$16.67
4.42 gal · 16.76 L
Estimated CO2
19.6 kg one way
Round trip: 39.3 kg / 87 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $8.33 $16.67
Mid-grade $4.25 $9.40 $18.80
Premium $4.65 $10.29 $20.57
Diesel $5.30 $11.72 $23.44

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between East Ridge and Spring Hill. The current time is 06:30:53.

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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.