How far is Greenbrier, TN from Memphis, TN?

The driving distance from Greenbrier, TN to Memphis, TN is about 235.6 miles (379.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 202.1 miles (325.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 17m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
235.65 mi
03h 38m
Flight
202.12 mi
325.28 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
202.12 mi
Kilometers
325.28 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
235.65 mi
Kilometers
379.25 km
Drive Time
03h 38m

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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 03h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Memphis
Thu, Apr 23, 6:53 AM CDT
Return by in Greenbrier
Thu, Apr 23, 10:32 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greenbrier
2026-04-23T03:14
Arrive Memphis
Thu, Apr 23, 6:53 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:39 AM to 11:39 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:42 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Greenbrier
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Clarksburg
TN

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

From Greenbrier
116.3 mi
01h 49m
To Memphis
119.3 mi
01h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Greenbrier and Memphis.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Greenbrier and Memphis.

  1. 1

    Start on East College Street

    30 m · 11 sec · East College Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Broad Street

    6.7 mi · 10 min · Broad Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Dickerson Pike

    1.5 km · 1 min · Dickerson Pike

  4. 4

    Turn left

    877 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Blue Star

    91 m · 13 sec · Blue Star

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 65 South: Nashville

    1191 ft · 29 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    12 mi · 14 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 65 South: Huntisville, Memphis

    1735 ft · 33 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Downtown Loop

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Downtown Loop

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left toward I 40 West: Memphis

    3193 ft · 49 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    196.4 mi · 3 hr 33 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 240 West, I 40 West: Jackson Mississippi, Little Rock

    680 ft · 9 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 40 West: Little Rock

    11.1 mi · 13 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Second Street, Third Street

    1209 ft · 30 sec

  16. 16

    Continue on North 2nd Street

    1062 ft · 31 sec · North 2nd Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Poplar Avenue

    62 m · 4 sec · Poplar Avenue

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Poplar Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Greenbrier and Memphis.

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
18 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 40 West
210 mi · 89%
I 65 South
12.6 mi · 5%
Broad Street
6.72 mi · 3%
Downtown Loop
1.63 mi · 1%
Dickerson Pike
0.92 mi
Second Street
0.23 mi
Longest Stretch

I 40 West

Merge slight left

196 mi · 03h 33m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 38m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33.5 mi
202.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clarksburg
01h 49m from Greenbrier
Leave By
9:42 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Greenbrier and Mostly Sunny near Memphis.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Greenbrier to Memphis?

The road trip is about 235.6 miles (379.2 km) and usually takes 03h 38m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Clarksburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 116.3 miles from Greenbrier and 119.3 miles from Memphis.

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

The direct path is about 202.1 miles (325.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.5 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:42 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.37 one way or $62.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 73.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Greenbrier and Mostly Sunny near Memphis.

Stop Ideas Near Clarksburg

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

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

RAIL

Newbern–Dyersburg

83 mi away
108 Jefferson St
RAIL

Fulton

85 mi away
21 Newton Rd.
BUS

Clarksville, TN

118 mi away
11 Jefferson Street \r\n

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Greenbrier and Memphis. Straight-line distance: 202.12 mi (325.28 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Greenbrier

City in Arkansas, USA

Population6,745
Coordinates36.4275500, -86.8047200
Altitude260
CountryUnited States
Memphis

#2 Memphis

The twenty-ninth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Memphis metropolitan area.

Population649,705
Coordinates35.1495300, -90.0489800
Altitude78
CountryUnited States
Start: East College Street (-86.804752, 36.427622)
End: Poplar Avenue (-90.048926, 35.149666)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 379 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.32 gal
31.48 L · about $31.37
Round trip
$62.75
16.64 gal · 62.96 L
Estimated CO2
73.9 kg one way
Round trip: 147.9 kg / 326 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $31.37 $62.75
Mid-grade $4.25 $35.38 $70.77
Premium $4.65 $38.72 $77.44
Diesel $5.30 $44.13 $88.26

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Greenbrier and Memphis. The current time is 03:14:52.

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.