How far is Harrogate, TN from Johnson, TN?

The driving distance from Harrogate, TN to Johnson, TN is about 103.2 miles (166.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 80.7 miles (129.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 59m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
103.23 mi
01h 59m
Flight
80.67 mi
129.82 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
80.67 mi
Kilometers
129.82 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
103.23 mi
Kilometers
166.14 km
Drive Time
01h 59m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Johnson
Mon, May 25, 7:52 PM EDT
Return by in Harrogate
Mon, May 25, 9:52 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Harrogate
2026-05-25T17:52
Arrive Johnson
Mon, May 25, 7:52 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EDT

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

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

City in Tennessee, United States

From Harrogate
57.7 mi
00h 59m
To Johnson
45.6 mi
00h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Memorial Day

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
80°F
Memorial Day

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
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Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Harrogate and Johnson.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Harrogate and Johnson.

  1. 1

    Start on Cumberland Gap Parkway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Cumberland Gap Parkway

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Appalachian Highway

    18.1 mi · 21 min · Appalachian Highway

  3. 3

    Continue on General Carl W Stiner Highway

    10 mi · 11 min · General Carl W Stiner Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on East Central Avenue

    2.6 mi · 3 min · East Central Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Jackson Pike

    1536 ft · 20 sec · Jackson Pike

  6. 6

    Continue on Jacksboro Pike

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Jacksboro Pike

  7. 7

    Continue on West Central Avenue

    3.8 mi · 5 min · West Central Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on Royal Blue Road

    649 ft · 8 sec · Royal Blue Road

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Knoxville

    26.9 mi · 33 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75 South, I 640 West: Nashville, Chattanooga

    1792 ft · 44 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Knoxville Bypass

    3.7 mi · 4 min · Knoxville Bypass

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    16.6 mi · 19 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75 South: Chattanooga

    21.9 mi · 23 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 322: Sweetwater

    1836 ft · 32 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Oakland Road

    4.8 mi · 9 min · Oakland Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Raby Town Road

    1.2 km · 3 min · Raby Town Road

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Raby Town Road

    2311 ft · 2 min · Raby Town Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Raby Town Road

    1421 ft · 1 min · Raby Town Road

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Raby Town Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Harrogate and Johnson.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
19 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Knoxville
26.9 mi · 26%
I 75 South
22.2 mi · 22%
Knoxville Bypass
20.3 mi · 20%
Appalachian Highway
18.1 mi · 18%
General Carl W Stiner Highway
10 mi · 10%
Oakland Road
4.82 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Knoxville

Take the exit slight right toward Knoxville

26.9 mi · 00h 33m

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 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.5 mi
80.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clinton
00h 59m from Harrogate
Leave By
2:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Harrogate and Showers And Thunderstorms near Johnson.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Harrogate to Johnson?

The road trip is about 103.2 miles (166.1 km) and usually takes 01h 59m 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?

Clinton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 57.7 miles from Harrogate and 45.6 miles from Johnson.

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

The direct path is about 80.7 miles (129.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.73 one way or $27.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Harrogate and Showers And Thunderstorms near Johnson.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Harrogate and Johnson. Straight-line distance: 80.67 mi (129.82 km).

Harrogate

#1 Harrogate

City in the United States

Population4,362
Coordinates36.5823000, -83.6568600
Altitude404
CountryUnited States
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#2 Johnson

Johnson is a place in Tennessee, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.6723000, -84.5624300
Altitude273
CountryUnited States
Start: US 25E (-83.656871, 36.582299)
End: Raby Town Road (-84.56222, 35.672434)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 166 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 03m
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
3.64 gal
13.79 L · about $13.73
Round trip
$27.45
7.28 gal · 27.58 L
Estimated CO2
32.3 kg one way
Round trip: 64.7 kg / 143 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $13.73 $27.45
Mid-grade $4.25 $15.48 $30.96
Premium $4.65 $16.94 $33.88
Diesel $5.30 $19.31 $38.61

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 · May 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Harrogate and Johnson. The current time is 17:52:29.

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.