How far is Gallatin, TN from Lewisburg, TN?

The driving distance from Gallatin, TN to Lewisburg, TN is about 84.5 miles (136 km), with a travel time of about 01h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 67.7 miles (108.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 20m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
84.52 mi
01h 40m
Flight
67.65 mi
108.88 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
67.65 mi
Kilometers
108.88 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
84.52 mi
Kilometers
136.02 km
Drive Time
01h 40m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lewisburg
Fri, Apr 17, 11:04 PM CDT
Return by in Gallatin
Sat, Apr 18, 12:44 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Gallatin
2026-04-17T21:24
Arrive Lewisburg
Fri, Apr 17, 11:04 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:40 AM to 11:40 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:10 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Gallatin
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
Brentwood Estates
TN

City in United States of America

From Gallatin
42.3 mi
00h 50m
To Lewisburg
42.3 mi
00h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Friday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S
Destination
87°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Gallatin and Lewisburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Gallatin and Lewisburg.

  1. 1

    Start on West Main Street

    1601 ft · 31 sec · West Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Red River Road

    2026 ft · 36 sec · Red River Road

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Long Hollow Pike

    2 mi · 3 min · Long Hollow Pike

  4. 4

    Continue on Vietnam Veterans Boulevard

    15.1 mi · 17 min · Vietnam Veterans Boulevard

  5. 5

    Merge slight right

    8.7 mi · 10 min

  6. 6

    Continue on I 24 East: Chattanooga, Knoxville

    2.8 mi · 4 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Downtown Loop

    1 mi · 2 min · Downtown Loop

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight left toward I 65 South: Huntsville

    1973 ft · 46 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    44.6 mi · 48 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward 50: Columbia, Lewisburg

    1247 ft · 30 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto New Lewisburg Highway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · New Lewisburg Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on New Columbia Highway

    5.2 mi · 8 min · New Columbia Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on North Ellington Parkway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · North Ellington Parkway

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Verona Avenue

    2199 ft · 48 sec · Verona Avenue

  15. 15

    Continue on North 2nd Avenue

    2818 ft · 56 sec · North 2nd Avenue

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout toward North 2nd Avenue

    75 m · 5 sec · North 2nd Avenue

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Gallatin and Lewisburg.

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
17 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 65 South
45 mi · 53%
Vietnam Veterans Boulevard
23.8 mi · 28%
New Columbia Highway
5.16 mi · 6%
I 24 East
2.77 mi · 3%
Long Hollow Pike
1.96 mi · 2%
New Lewisburg Highway
1.64 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 65 South

Continue straight

44.6 mi · 00h 48m

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 40m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.8 mi
67.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Brentwood Estates
00h 50m from Gallatin
Leave By
3:10 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny leaving Gallatin and Sunny near Lewisburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Gallatin to Lewisburg?

The road trip is about 84.5 miles (136 km) and usually takes 01h 40m 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?

Brentwood Estates is a useful midpoint, sitting about 42.3 miles from Gallatin and 42.3 miles from Lewisburg.

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

The direct path is about 67.7 miles (108.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.8 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 3:10 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.24 one way or $22.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny around Gallatin and Sunny near Lewisburg.

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 Gallatin and Lewisburg. Straight-line distance: 67.65 mi (108.88 km).

Gallatin

#1 Gallatin

The most populous city in Sumner County, Tennessee.

Population44,335
Coordinates36.3883800, -86.4466600
Altitude164
CountryUnited States
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#2 Lewisburg

Township in eastern Union County, Pennsylvania

Population12,559
Coordinates35.4492400, -86.7888900
Altitude225
CountryUnited States
Start: Gallatin (-86.44666, 36.38838)
End: Lewisburg (-86.78889, 35.44924)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 136 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.98 gal
11.29 L · about $11.24
Round trip
$22.48
5.96 gal · 22.58 L
Estimated CO2
26.5 kg one way
Round trip: 53 kg / 117 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $11.24 $22.48
Mid-grade $4.25 $12.67 $25.35
Premium $4.65 $13.87 $27.74
Diesel $5.30 $15.81 $31.61

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Gallatin and Lewisburg. The current time is 21:24:39.

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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.