How far is Franklin, TN from Halls, TN?

The driving distance from Franklin, TN to Halls, TN is about 101.7 miles (163.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 74.2 miles (119.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 18m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
101.7 mi
02h 09m
Flight
74.17 mi
119.37 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
74.17 mi
Kilometers
119.37 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
101.7 mi
Kilometers
163.67 km
Drive Time
02h 09m

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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 02h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Halls
Sun, Apr 19, 3:49 AM CDT
Return by in Franklin
Sun, Apr 19, 5:58 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Franklin
2026-04-19T01:40
Arrive Halls
Sun, Apr 19, 3:49 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:09 AM to 12:09 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:12 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Franklin
9:30 PM CDT
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
Centerville
TN

Town in Tennessee

From Franklin
50.8 mi
01h 04m
To Halls
50.9 mi
01h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph N
Destination
69°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Franklin and Halls.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Franklin and Halls.

  1. 1

    Start on Public Square

    99 m · 6 sec · Public Square

  2. 2

    Exit the rotary onto Main Street

    872 ft · 21 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto 5th Avenue North

    655 ft · 21 sec · 5th Avenue North

  4. 4

    Turn left onto State Highway 96

    11.8 mi · 15 min · State Highway 96

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left

    5.4 mi · 6 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  7. 7

    Continue on Highway 96

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Highway 96

  8. 8

    Take the exit left

    1126 ft · 27 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    55.4 mi · 59 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 641: Camden, Paris, Parsons

    947 ft · 27 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    59 m · 5 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    19.3 mi · 25 min

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Liberty Road

    1208 ft · 55 sec · Liberty Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Liberty Road

    2.1 mi · 8 min · Liberty Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Liberty Road

    1357 ft · 1 min · Liberty Road

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Liberty Road

    1.1 mi · 4 min · Liberty Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Liberty Road

    2228 ft · 2 min · Liberty Road

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Big Sandy River Road

    2 m · 1 sec · Big Sandy River Road

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Big Sandy River Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Franklin and Halls.

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
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Highway 96
58.1 mi · 57%
US 641
19.5 mi · 19%
State Highway 96
14.2 mi · 14%
Liberty Road
4.08 mi · 4%
Main Street
0.17 mi
5th Avenue North
0.12 mi
Longest Stretch

Highway 96

Merge slight left

55.4 mi · 00h 59m

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
02h 09m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.5 mi
74.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Centerville
01h 04m from Franklin
Leave By
2:12 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny leaving Franklin and Sunny near Halls.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Franklin to Halls?

The road trip is about 101.7 miles (163.7 km) and usually takes 02h 09m 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?

Centerville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 50.8 miles from Franklin and 50.9 miles from Halls.

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

The direct path is about 74.2 miles (119.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.5 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:12 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.54 one way or $27.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny around Franklin and Sunny near Halls.

Stop Ideas Near Centerville

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

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

BUS

Nashville, TN

75 mi away
705 5th Avenue South
BUS

Clarksville, TN

84 mi away
11 Jefferson Street \r\n

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Franklin and Halls. Straight-line distance: 74.17 mi (119.37 km).

Franklin

#1 Franklin

The second most populous city in Williamson County, Tennessee.

Population85,316
Coordinates35.9250600, -86.8688900
Altitude196
CountryUnited States
Halls

#2 Halls

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

Population2,041
Coordinates36.1345000, -88.1708700
Altitude134
CountryUnited States
Start: Franklin (-86.86889, 35.92506)
End: Halls (-88.17087, 36.1345)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 164 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.59 gal
13.58 L · about $13.54
Round trip
$27.08
7.18 gal · 27.16 L
Estimated CO2
31.9 kg one way
Round trip: 63.8 kg / 141 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $13.54 $27.08
Mid-grade $4.25 $15.27 $30.54
Premium $4.65 $16.71 $33.42
Diesel $5.30 $19.04 $38.08

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 Franklin and Halls. The current time is 01:40:33.

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.