How far is Johnson City, TN from New Johnsonville, TN?

The driving distance from Johnson City, TN to New Johnsonville, TN is about 360.5 miles (580.2 km), with a travel time of about 06h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 313.7 miles (504.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 48m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
360.54 mi
06h 54m
Flight
313.72 mi
504.89 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
313.72 mi
Kilometers
504.89 km
Flight Time
00h 37m

Driving Distance

Road route
360.54 mi
Kilometers
580.23 km
Drive Time
06h 54m

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Johnsonville
Fri, Apr 17, 1:48 PM CDT
Return by in Johnson City
Fri, Apr 17, 9:42 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Johnson City
2026-04-17T07:54
Arrive New Johnsonville
Fri, Apr 17, 2:48 PM EDT
Route Timing
06h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
11:54 AM to 1:24 PM CDT

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

Leave by
10:12 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Johnson City
8:00 PM EDT
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
Crossville
TN

City in and county seat of Cumberland County, Tennessee, United States

From Johnson City
180 mi
03h 27m
To New Johnsonville
180.5 mi
03h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph W
Destination
87°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Johnson City and New Johnsonville.

  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

    52.8 mi · 59 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Nashville

    154.8 mi · 2 hr 47 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 24 West, I 40 West: Nashville

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 40 West: Huntsville, Memphis

    2263 ft · 43 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight right onto Downtown Loop

    1 km · 52 sec · Downtown Loop

  16. 16

    Continue on Downtown Loop

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Downtown Loop

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 40 West: Memphis

    35.1 mi · 39 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 46: Centerville, Dickson

    1446 ft · 31 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right

    4.4 mi · 7 min

  20. 20

    Turn left onto East College Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · East College Street

  21. 21

    Continue on West College Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · West College Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Broadway of America Highway

    32.1 mi · 48 min · Broadway of America Highway

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Broadway Street

Car Route Details

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

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
23 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Nashville
155 mi · 43%
I 40 West
89.1 mi · 25%
I 81 South
56.6 mi · 16%
Broadway of America Highway
32.1 mi · 9%
James H. Quillen Parkway
13.7 mi · 4%
Downtown Loop
2.92 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Nashville

Keep slight right to continue on Nashville

155 mi · 02h 47m

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 54m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+46.8 mi
313.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Crossville
03h 27m from Johnson City
Leave By
10:12 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Johnson City and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near New Johnsonville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Johnson City to New Johnsonville?

The road trip is about 360.5 miles (580.2 km) and usually takes 06h 54m 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?

Crossville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 180 miles from Johnson City and 180.5 miles from New Johnsonville.

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

The direct path is about 313.7 miles (504.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 46.8 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 7:30 AM EDT. 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 $49.25 one way or $98.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 116.1 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Johnson City and New Johnsonville, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Johnson City and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near New Johnsonville.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Johnson City and New Johnsonville. Straight-line distance: 313.72 mi (504.89 km).

Johnson City

#1 Johnson City

The most populous city in Washington County, Tennessee.

Population66,906
Coordinates36.3134400, -82.3534700
Altitude498
CountryUnited States
New Johnsonville

#2 New Johnsonville

City in Humphreys County, Tennessee, United States of America

Population1,871
Coordinates36.0211700, -87.9669800
Altitude133
CountryUnited States
Start: Johnson City (-82.35347, 36.31344)
End: New Johnsonville (-87.96698, 36.02117)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 580 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.06 gal
49.45 L · about $49.25
Round trip
$98.50
26.12 gal · 98.9 L
Estimated CO2
116.1 kg one way
Round trip: 232.1 kg / 512 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $49.25 $98.50
Mid-grade $4.25 $55.54 $111.09
Premium $4.65 $60.78 $121.56
Diesel $5.30 $69.27 $138.54

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 17, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Johnson City, TN and New Johnsonville, TN. The current time in Johnson City is 07:54:15, although it is 06:54:15 in New Johnsonville.

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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.