How far is Goodlettsville, TN from Hendersonville, TN?

The driving distance from Goodlettsville, TN to Hendersonville, TN is about 7.3 miles (11.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 5.3 miles (8.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 26m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
7.29 mi
00h 13m
Flight
5.35 mi
8.61 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
5.35 mi
Kilometers
8.61 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
7.29 mi
Kilometers
11.74 km
Drive Time
00h 13m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hendersonville
Wed, Apr 15, 5:51 AM CDT
Return by in Goodlettsville
Wed, Apr 15, 6:04 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Goodlettsville
2026-04-15T05:37
Arrive Hendersonville
Wed, Apr 15, 5:51 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:13 AM to 7:13 PM CDT

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

Leave by
8:04 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Goodlettsville
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Millersville
TN

City in Sumner County, Tennessee, United States

From Goodlettsville
3.4 mi
00h 06m
To Hendersonville
3.9 mi
00h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SSW
Destination
86°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Goodlettsville and Hendersonville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Goodlettsville and Hendersonville.

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    92 m · 12 sec · North Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Long Hollow Pike

    1.1 km · 1 min · Long Hollow Pike

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Conference Drive

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Conference Drive

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Gallatin Pike North

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Gallatin Pike North

  5. 5

    Continue on West Main Street

    3 mi · 5 min · West Main Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Walton Ferry Road

    16 m · 1 sec · Walton Ferry Road

  7. 7

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Walton Ferry Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Goodlettsville and Hendersonville.

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
7 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
95.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Main Street
3.01 mi · 41%
Conference Drive
1.71 mi · 23%
Gallatin Pike North
1.25 mi · 17%
Long Hollow Pike
0.68 mi · 9%
North Main Street
0.06 mi · 1%
Walton Ferry Road
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

West Main Street

Continue on West Main Street

3.01 mi · 00h 05m

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 13m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2 mi
5.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Millersville
00h 06m from Goodlettsville
Leave By
8:04 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Goodlettsville and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Hendersonville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Goodlettsville to Hendersonville?

The road trip is about 7.3 miles (11.7 km) and usually takes 00h 13m 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?

Millersville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3.4 miles from Goodlettsville and 3.9 miles from Hendersonville.

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

The direct path is about 5.3 miles (8.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:04 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.98 one way or $1.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Goodlettsville and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Hendersonville.

Stop Ideas Near Millersville

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

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

BUS

Nashville, TN

25 mi away
705 5th Avenue South
BUS

Clarksville, TN

61 mi away
11 Jefferson Street \r\n

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Goodlettsville and Hendersonville. Straight-line distance: 5.35 mi (8.61 km).

Goodlettsville

#1 Goodlettsville

City in Tennessee, United States of America

Population10,397
Coordinates36.3231100, -86.7133300
Altitude145
CountryUnited States
Hendersonville

#2 Hendersonville

The most populous city in Sumner County, Tennessee.

Population59,323
Coordinates36.3047700, -86.6200000
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Start: North Main Street (-86.713371, 36.323108)
End: Walton Ferry Road (-86.619965, 36.30477)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 12 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.26 gal
0.97 L · about $0.98
Round trip
$1.96
0.52 gal · 1.94 L
Estimated CO2
2.3 kg one way
Round trip: 4.6 kg / 10 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $0.98 $1.96
Mid-grade $4.25 $1.11 $2.21
Premium $4.65 $1.21 $2.42
Diesel $5.30 $1.38 $2.76

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Goodlettsville and Hendersonville. The current time is 05:37:53.

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.