How far is Jasper, TN from Kingsport, TN?

The driving distance from Jasper, TN to Kingsport, TN is about 231.4 miles (372.4 km), with a travel time of about 04h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 199.6 miles (321.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 47m 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
231.41 mi
04h 23m
Flight
199.62 mi
321.25 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
199.62 mi
Kilometers
321.25 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
231.41 mi
Kilometers
372.42 km
Drive Time
04h 23m

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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 04h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kingsport
Thu, Apr 23, 1:22 PM EDT
Return by in Jasper
Thu, Apr 23, 4:46 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jasper
2026-04-23T07:58
Arrive Kingsport
Thu, Apr 23, 12:22 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:24 AM to 1:24 PM EDT

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

Leave by
8:12 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Jasper
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Farragut
TN

Town of the United States

From Jasper
115.6 mi
02h 11m
To Kingsport
115.8 mi
02h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 5:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW
Destination
81°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Jasper and Kingsport.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Jasper and Kingsport.

  1. 1

    Start on Betsy Pack Drive

    26 m · 9 sec · Betsy Pack Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    3.8 mi · 6 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto R A Griffith Highway

    2915 ft · 59 sec · R A Griffith Highway

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left

    1417 ft · 35 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    26.3 mi · 31 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75 North: Knoxville

    1.4 km · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    99.2 mi · 1 hr 50 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    36.7 mi · 41 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 81 North: Bristol

    50.5 mi · 54 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 93: Jonesborough, Fall Branch

    1136 ft · 32 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on SR 93: Jonesborough, Fall Branch

    155 m · 15 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    2954 ft · 38 sec

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  14. 14

    Continue on Sullivan Gardens Drive

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Sullivan Gardens Drive

  15. 15

    Continue on South Wilcox Drive

    1.5 mi · 2 min · South Wilcox Drive

  16. 16

    Continue on Sullivan Gardens Parkway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Sullivan Gardens Parkway

  17. 17

    Turn left onto South Wilcox Drive

    2.6 mi · 5 min · South Wilcox Drive

  18. 18

    Turn left onto East Sullivan Street

    1108 ft · 24 sec · East Sullivan Street

  19. 19

    Turn slight left onto East Main Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · East Main Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Broad Street

    577 ft · 16 sec · Broad Street

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Broad Street

    14 m · 1 sec · Broad Street

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout onto Broad Street

    132 m · 19 sec · Broad Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto West Center Street

    698 ft · 24 sec · West Center Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Center Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Jasper and Kingsport.

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
24 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 North
137 mi · 59%
I 81 North
50.5 mi · 22%
R A Griffith Highway
27.2 mi · 12%
South Wilcox Drive
4.06 mi · 2%
Main Street
3.85 mi · 2%
SR 93
3.23 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 75 North

Merge slight left

99.2 mi · 01h 50m

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
04h 23m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31.8 mi
199.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Farragut
02h 11m from Jasper
Leave By
8:12 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Jasper and Sunny near Kingsport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Jasper to Kingsport?

The road trip is about 231.4 miles (372.4 km) and usually takes 04h 23m 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?

Farragut is a useful midpoint, sitting about 115.6 miles from Jasper and 115.8 miles from Kingsport.

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

The direct path is about 199.6 miles (321.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.8 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 8:12 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.81 one way or $61.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 72.6 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Jasper and Sunny near Kingsport.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jasper and Kingsport. Straight-line distance: 199.62 mi (321.25 km).

Jasper

#1 Jasper

Tennessee town

Population3,412
Coordinates35.0742400, -85.6260800
Altitude191
CountryUnited States
Kingsport

#2 Kingsport

The most populous city in Sullivan County, Tennessee.

Population54,112
Coordinates36.5484300, -82.5618200
Altitude369
CountryUnited States
Start: Jasper (-85.62608, 35.07424)
End: Kingsport (-82.56182, 36.54843)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 372 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.17 gal
30.91 L · about $30.81
Round trip
$61.62
16.34 gal · 61.82 L
Estimated CO2
72.6 kg one way
Round trip: 145.2 kg / 320 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $30.81 $61.62
Mid-grade $4.25 $34.75 $69.49
Premium $4.65 $38.02 $76.05
Diesel $5.30 $43.33 $86.67

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 Jasper, TN and Kingsport, TN. The current time in Jasper is 07:58:46, although it is 08:58:46 in Kingsport.

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.