How far is Graysville, TN from City of Murfreesboro, TN?

Fastest route

The journey from Graysville, Tennessee, to Murfreesboro, Tennessee, is approximately 102 miles (164 kilometers) long and takes around 1 hour and 49 minutes. The fastest route currently is via TN-111 N and US-70S W. Keep in mind that your destination is in a different time zone.

Directions

  1. Head southeast on Pikeville Ave toward Church St. (🧭)
  2. Turn right onto TN-303 S/Dayton Ave. (🧭)
  3. Take TN-111 N to TN-8 N in Sequatchie County. (🧭)
  4. Turn right onto US Hwy 27 S. (🧭)
  5. Keep right at the fork, follow signs for Dunlap/TN-111 N, and merge onto TN-111 N. (🧭)
  6. Continue on TN-8 N to Warren County. (🧭)
  7. Turn right onto E Main St. (🧭)
  8. Turn right onto Sparta St. (🧭)
  9. Turn left onto E Morford St. (🧭)
  10. Take E Main St to S Spring St. (🧭)
  11. Turn right onto Apollo Dr. (🧭)
  12. Turn left onto S Spring St. (🧭)

Tips & Suggestions

  • 🚗 Check traffic conditions before starting your journey.
  • ⏰ Be aware of the time zone difference at your destination.
  • 📱 Use navigation apps for real-time updates and alternative routes.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
103.69 mi
01h 56m
Flight
79.45 mi
127.86 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
79.45 mi
Kilometers
127.86 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
103.69 mi
Kilometers
166.88 km
Drive Time
01h 56m

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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 01h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in City of Murfreesboro
Thu, Oct 15, 4:44 PM CDT
Return by in Graysville
Thu, Oct 15, 7:40 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Graysville
2026-10-15T15:48
Arrive City of Murfreesboro
Thu, Oct 15, 5:44 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:56 AM to 10:56 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Graysville
9:30 PM EDT
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
McMinnville
TN

City in Tennessee

From Graysville
51.9 mi
00h 58m
To City of Murfreesboro
51.8 mi
00h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW
Destination
68°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Graysville and City of Murfreesboro.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Graysville and City of Murfreesboro.

  1. 1

    Start on Pikeville Avenue

    1284 ft · 38 sec · Pikeville Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Dayton Avenue

    106 m · 12 sec · Dayton Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Dayton Avenue

    2319 ft · 49 sec · Dayton Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Rhea County Highway

    2735 ft · 35 sec · Rhea County Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Dayton Pike

    9.8 mi · 11 min · Dayton Pike

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right

    2468 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    5.4 mi · 6 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    11.5 mi · 14 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    12.6 mi · 17 min

  10. 10

    Turn left onto State Highway 8

    7.3 mi · 10 min · State Highway 8

  11. 11

    Continue on Harrison Ferry Road

    12.3 mi · 17 min · Harrison Ferry Road

  12. 12

    Turn slight right onto Beersheba Highway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Beersheba Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on East Colville Street

    2452 ft · 46 sec · East Colville Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto South Chancery Street

    645 ft · 20 sec · South Chancery Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto West Morford Street

    1334 ft · 27 sec · West Morford Street

  16. 16

    Continue on West Main Street

    2.1 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Nashville Highway

    10.2 mi · 12 min · Nashville Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on McMinnville Highway

    8.1 mi · 11 min · McMinnville Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on East Main Street

    1 mi · 3 min · East Main Street

  20. 20

    Continue on John Bragg Highway

    15.6 mi · 18 min · John Bragg Highway

  21. 21

    Continue on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Southeast Broad Street

    2724 ft · 50 sec · Southeast Broad Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Northwest Broad Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Northwest Broad Street

  24. 24

    Turn left

    1014 ft · 37 sec

  25. 25

    Turn straight onto Old Fort Parkway

    1914 ft · 42 sec · Old Fort Parkway

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Golf Lane

    2149 ft · 2 min · Golf Lane

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Golf Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Graysville and City of Murfreesboro.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
27 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dayton Pike
39.6 mi · 38%
John Bragg Highway
15.6 mi · 15%
Harrison Ferry Road
12.3 mi · 12%
Nashville Highway
10.2 mi · 10%
McMinnville Highway
8.14 mi · 8%
State Highway 8
7.31 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

John Bragg Highway

Continue on John Bragg Highway

15.6 mi · 00h 18m

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 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.2 mi
79.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
McMinnville
00h 58m from Graysville
Leave By
2:38 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Graysville and Partly Cloudy near City of Murfreesboro.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Graysville to City of Murfreesboro?

The road trip is about 103.7 miles (166.9 km) and usually takes 01h 56m 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?

McMinnville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 51.9 miles from Graysville and 51.8 miles from City of Murfreesboro.

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

The direct path is about 79.5 miles (127.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.29 one way or $28.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.5 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Graysville and City of Murfreesboro, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Graysville and Partly Cloudy near City of Murfreesboro.

Stop Ideas Near McMinnville

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

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

BUS

Nashville, TN

104 mi away
705 5th Avenue South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Graysville and City of Murfreesboro. Straight-line distance: 79.45 mi (127.86 km).

Graysville

#1 Graysville

Town in Rhea County, Tennessee, United States

Population1,570
Coordinates35.4470100, -85.0844000
Altitude227
CountryUnited States
City of Murfreesboro

#2 City of Murfreesboro

The second most populous city in Tennessee.

Population146,900
Coordinates35.8509200, -86.4092800
Altitude177
CountryUnited States
Start: Pikeville Avenue (-85.084369, 35.447033)
End: Golf Lane (-86.41042, 35.850828)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 167 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.66 gal
13.85 L · about $14.29
Round trip
$28.58
7.32 gal · 27.7 L
Estimated CO2
32.5 kg one way
Round trip: 65.1 kg / 144 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.90 $14.29 $28.58
Mid-grade $4.37 $15.98 $31.95
Premium $4.77 $17.47 $34.95
Diesel $6.00 $21.97 $43.93

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 · Oct 15, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Graysville, TN and City of Murfreesboro, TN. The current time in Graysville is 15:48:57, although it is 14:48:57 in City of Murfreesboro.

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.