How far is Etowah, TN from Johnson, TN?
The driving distance from Etowah, TN to Johnson, TN is about 32.4 miles (52.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 40m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 24.2 miles (38.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 21m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Halfway Point
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Human settlement in McMinn County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Etowah and Johnson.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Etowah and Johnson.
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Start on L & N Drive
35 m · 12 sec · L & N Drive
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Turn right onto Tennessee Avenue
1.3 mi · 2 min · Tennessee Avenue
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Turn left onto David W Lillard Memorial Highway
7.6 mi · 10 min · David W Lillard Memorial Highway
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Continue on South White Street
1.2 mi · 2 min · South White Street
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Continue on Green Street
1521 ft · 32 sec · Green Street
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Turn slight right onto Ingleside Avenue
2.8 mi · 5 min · Ingleside Avenue
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Continue on John J Duncan Parkway
1.9 mi · 3 min · John J Duncan Parkway
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Take the ramp slight right
1657 ft · 40 sec
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Merge slight left
10 mi · 11 min
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 322: Sweetwater
1864 ft · 42 sec
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Turn left onto Oakland Road
5.1 mi · 9 min · Oakland Road
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Turn left onto Raby Town Road
1.2 km · 3 min · Raby Town Road
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Keep slight left to continue on Raby Town Road
2311 ft · 2 min · Raby Town Road
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Continue on Raby Town Road
1421 ft · 1 min · Raby Town Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Raby Town Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Etowah and Johnson.
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.
John J Duncan Parkway
Merge slight left
10 mi · 00h 11m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Rain Showers leaving Etowah and Chance Rain Showers near Johnson.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Etowah to Johnson?
The road trip is about 32.4 miles (52.1 km) and usually takes 00h 40m 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?
Niota is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.2 miles from Etowah and 16.2 miles from Johnson.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 24.2 miles (38.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.2 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:08 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.30 one way or $8.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Etowah and Chance Rain Showers near Johnson.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Etowah and Johnson. Straight-line distance: 24.2 mi (38.94 km).
#1 Etowah
City in McMinn County, Tennessee
| Population | 3,527 |
| Coordinates | 35.3234100, -84.5249300 |
| Altitude | 246 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Johnson
Johnson is a place in Tennessee, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 35.6723000, -84.5624300 |
| Altitude | 273 |
| Country | United States |
End: Raby Town Road (-84.56222, 35.672434)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 52 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 04m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 48m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 38m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 24m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $4.30 | $8.60 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $4.85 | $9.70 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $5.31 | $10.61 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $6.05 | $12.09 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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