How far is Jackson, TN from Maynardville, TN?

The driving distance from Jackson, TN to Maynardville, TN is about 330.9 miles (532.6 km), with a travel time of about 06h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 284 miles (457.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 27m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
330.94 mi
06h 13m
Flight
284.04 mi
457.12 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
284.04 mi
Kilometers
457.12 km
Flight Time
00h 34m

Driving Distance

Road route
330.94 mi
Kilometers
532.6 km
Drive Time
06h 13m

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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 06h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Maynardville
Thu, Apr 23, 11:22 AM EDT
Return by in Jackson
Thu, Apr 23, 4:36 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jackson
2026-04-23T04:08
Arrive Maynardville
Thu, Apr 23, 10:22 AM CDT
Route Timing
06h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:14 PM to 2:44 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:32 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Jackson
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Watertown
TN

City in Wilson County, Tennessee, United States

From Jackson
165.3 mi
03h 06m
To Maynardville
165.7 mi
03h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
81°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Jackson and Maynardville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Jackson and Maynardville.

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · East Main Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Whitehall Street

    4 mi · 6 min · Whitehall Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right

    1308 ft · 32 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    120.5 mi · 2 hr 10 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 40 East, I 65 South: Knoxville, Huntsville

    1305 ft · 25 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Downtown Loop

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Downtown Loop

  8. 8

    Continue on Downtown Loop

    2764 ft · 43 sec · Downtown Loop

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 40 East, I 24 East: Knoxville, Chattanooga

    173.8 mi · 3 hr 10 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Knoxville Bypass

    6.3 mi · 8 min · Knoxville Bypass

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 441: Old Broadway, Broadway

    1594 ft · 34 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto North Broadway

    2.7 mi · 5 min · North Broadway

  13. 13

    Continue on Maynardville Pike

    8.7 mi · 14 min · Maynardville Pike

  14. 14

    Continue on Maynardville Highway

    5.4 mi · 8 min · Maynardville Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Main Street

    1516 ft · 28 sec · Main Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Maynardville Highway

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Maynardville Highway

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Mulberry Avenue

    540 ft · 29 sec · Mulberry Avenue

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street

    48 m · 4 sec · Main Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Jackson and Maynardville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
19 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 40 East
174 mi · 53%
Whitehall Street
125 mi · 38%
Maynardville Pike
8.71 mi · 3%
Maynardville Highway
8.21 mi · 2%
Knoxville Bypass
6.28 mi · 2%
Downtown Loop
2.93 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 40 East

Keep slight right to continue on I 40 East, I 24 East: Knoxville, Chattanooga

174 mi · 03h 10m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 13m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+46.9 mi
284 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Watertown
03h 06m from Jackson
Leave By
11:32 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Jackson and Sunny near Maynardville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Jackson to Maynardville?

The road trip is about 330.9 miles (532.6 km) and usually takes 06h 13m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Watertown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 165.3 miles from Jackson and 165.7 miles from Maynardville.

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

The direct path is about 284 miles (457.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 46.9 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 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $44.05 one way or $88.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 103.8 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Jackson and Maynardville, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Jackson and Sunny near Maynardville.

Stop Ideas Near Watertown

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

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

BUS

Nashville, TN

58 mi away
705 5th Avenue South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jackson and Maynardville. Straight-line distance: 284.04 mi (457.12 km).

Jackson

#1 Jackson

The most populous city in Madison County, Tennessee.

Population67,402
Coordinates35.6145200, -88.8139500
Altitude125
CountryUnited States
Maynardville

#2 Maynardville

City in Tennessee, United States

Population2,452
Coordinates36.2506400, -83.7974100
Altitude368
CountryUnited States
Start: Jackson (-88.81395, 35.61452)
End: Maynardville (-83.79741, 36.25064)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 533 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.68 gal
44.21 L · about $44.05
Round trip
$88.09
23.36 gal · 88.42 L
Estimated CO2
103.8 kg one way
Round trip: 207.6 kg / 458 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $44.05 $88.09
Mid-grade $4.25 $49.68 $99.35
Premium $4.65 $54.36 $108.72
Diesel $5.30 $61.95 $123.90

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

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Jackson, TN and Maynardville, TN. The current time in Jackson is 04:08:16, although it is 05:08:16 in Maynardville.

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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.