How far is Johnson City, TN from Englewood, TN?

The driving distance from Johnson City, TN to Englewood, TN is about 159.8 miles (257.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 134.3 miles (216.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
159.79 mi
03h 12m
Flight
134.34 mi
216.2 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
134.34 mi
Kilometers
216.2 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
159.79 mi
Kilometers
257.15 km
Drive Time
03h 12m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Englewood
Sun, Apr 19, 3:42 AM EDT
Return by in Johnson City
Sun, Apr 19, 6:54 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Johnson City
2026-04-19T00:30
Arrive Englewood
Sun, Apr 19, 3:42 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:12 AM to 11:12 AM EDT

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

Leave by
10:36 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Johnson City
9:00 PM EDT
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
Dandridge
TN

Town in Jefferson County, Tennessee, United States

From Johnson City
79.8 mi
01h 36m
To Englewood
80 mi
01h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 mph NW
Destination
67°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Johnson City and Englewood.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    132 m · 35 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Buffalo Street

    1620 ft · 56 sec · Buffalo Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Roan Street

    1633 ft · 37 sec · North Roan Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto East Watauga Avenue

    1812 ft · 45 sec · East Watauga Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Oak Street

    135 m · 11 sec · Oak Street

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight

    962 ft · 24 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto James H. Quillen Parkway

    13.7 mi · 16 min · James H. Quillen Parkway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 81 South: Knoxville

    1100 ft · 38 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    56.4 mi · 1 hr

  10. 10

    Continue on I 40 West: Knoxville

    1.1 km · 45 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    13.3 mi · 14 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 66: Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg

    1151 ft · 28 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 66: Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg

    591 ft · 16 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on Winfield Dunn Parkway

    8.7 mi · 11 min · Winfield Dunn Parkway

  15. 15

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Chapman Highway

    10.7 mi · 12 min · Chapman Highway

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Maryville Highway

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Maryville Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Sevierville Road

    13 mi · 19 min · Sevierville Road

  19. 19

    Continue on High Street

    797 ft · 20 sec · High Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto South Washington Street

    827 ft · 29 sec · South Washington Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto East Lamar Alexander Parkway

    1.4 km · 1 min · East Lamar Alexander Parkway

  22. 22

    Turn left onto West Broadway Avenue

    37 mi · 46 min · West Broadway Avenue

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Amhurst Place

Car Route Details

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

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
23 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 81 South
56.6 mi · 35%
West Broadway Avenue
37 mi · 23%
I 40 West
14 mi · 9%
James H. Quillen Parkway
13.7 mi · 9%
Sevierville Road
13 mi · 8%
Chapman Highway
10.7 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

I 81 South

Merge slight left

56.4 mi · 01h 00m

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 12m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.5 mi
134.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dandridge
01h 36m from Johnson City
Leave By
10:36 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Johnson City and Chance Rain Showers near Englewood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Johnson City to Englewood?

The road trip is about 159.8 miles (257.1 km) and usually takes 03h 12m 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?

Dandridge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 79.8 miles from Johnson City and 80 miles from Englewood.

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

The direct path is about 134.3 miles (216.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.5 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:36 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.27 one way or $42.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Johnson City and Chance Rain Showers near Englewood.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Johnson City and Englewood. Straight-line distance: 134.34 mi (216.2 km).

Johnson City

#1 Johnson City

The most populous city in Washington County, Tennessee.

Population66,906
Coordinates36.3134400, -82.3534700
Altitude498
CountryUnited States
Englewood

#2 Englewood

Town of the United States

Population1,538
Coordinates35.4245200, -84.4874300
Altitude262
CountryUnited States
Start: Johnson City (-82.35347, 36.31344)
End: Englewood (-84.48743, 35.42452)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 257 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.64 gal
21.34 L · about $21.27
Round trip
$42.54
11.28 gal · 42.68 L
Estimated CO2
50.1 kg one way
Round trip: 100.2 kg / 221 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $21.27 $42.54
Mid-grade $4.25 $23.99 $47.97
Premium $4.65 $26.25 $52.50
Diesel $5.30 $29.91 $59.83

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Johnson City and Englewood. The current time is 00:30:43.

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.