How far is Franklin, TN from Oak Hill, TN?

The driving distance from Franklin, TN to Oak Hill, TN is about 16.6 miles (26.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 12.2 miles (19.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 42m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
16.6 mi
00h 21m
Flight
12.23 mi
19.68 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
12.23 mi
Kilometers
19.68 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
16.6 mi
Kilometers
26.71 km
Drive Time
00h 21m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oak Hill
Fri, Nov 6, 9:48 AM CST
Return by in Franklin
Fri, Nov 6, 10:09 AM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Franklin
2026-11-06T09:27
Arrive Oak Hill
Fri, Nov 6, 9:48 AM CST
Route Timing
00h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:21 AM to 7:21 PM CST

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:48 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Franklin
10:00 PM CST
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Brentwood Estates
TN

City in United States of America

From Franklin
8.3 mi
00h 10m
To Oak Hill
8.3 mi
00h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 to 10 mph NNW
Destination
46°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 2:00 AM CST
Wind
5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Franklin and Oak Hill.

  1. 1

    Start on Public Square

    127 m · 7 sec · Public Square

  2. 2

    Exit the rotary onto 3rd Avenue South

    1778 ft · 34 sec · 3rd Avenue South

  3. 3

    Continue on Murfreesboro Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Murfreesboro Road

  4. 4

    Take the exit left

    1707 ft · 42 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    11.7 mi · 13 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 255: Harding Place

    2118 ft · 54 sec

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto Harding Place

    1.1 km · 1 min · Harding Place

  8. 8

    Continue on Battery Lane

    3249 ft · 1 min · Battery Lane

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Dustin Lane

    34 m · 5 sec · Dustin Lane

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Dustin Lane

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
10 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
60.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Murfreesboro Road
14.4 mi · 87%
Harding Place
0.7 mi · 4%
Battery Lane
0.62 mi · 4%
SR 255
0.4 mi · 2%
3rd Avenue South
0.34 mi · 2%
Public Square
0.08 mi
Longest Stretch

Murfreesboro Road

Merge slight left

11.7 mi · 00h 13m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 21m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.4 mi
12.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Brentwood Estates
00h 10m from Franklin
Leave By
7:48 PM CST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Franklin and Clear near Oak Hill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Franklin to Oak Hill?

The road trip is about 16.6 miles (26.7 km) and usually takes 00h 21m 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?

Brentwood Estates is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.3 miles from Franklin and 8.3 miles from Oak Hill.

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

The direct path is about 12.2 miles (19.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.4 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:48 PM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.18 one way or $4.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Franklin and Clear near Oak Hill.

Stop Ideas Near Brentwood Estates

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

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

BUS

Nashville, TN

14 mi away
705 5th Avenue South
BUS

Clarksville, TN

77 mi away
11 Jefferson Street \r\n

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Franklin and Oak Hill. Straight-line distance: 12.23 mi (19.68 km).

Franklin

#1 Franklin

The second most populous city in Williamson County, Tennessee.

Population85,316
Coordinates35.9250600, -86.8688900
Altitude196
CountryUnited States
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#2 Oak Hill

Oak Hill is a place in Tennessee, United States.

Population0
Coordinates36.0878400, -86.7830500
Altitude179
CountryUnited States
Start: Franklin (-86.86889, 35.92506)
End: Oak Hill (-86.78305, 36.08784)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 27 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.59 gal
2.22 L · about $2.18
Round trip
$4.36
1.18 gal · 4.44 L
Estimated CO2
5.2 kg one way
Round trip: 10.5 kg / 23 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.70 $2.18 $4.36
Mid-grade $4.17 $2.46 $4.92
Premium $4.57 $2.70 $5.39
Diesel $5.91 $3.49 $6.98

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 · Nov 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Franklin and Oak Hill. The current time is 09:27:17.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.