How far is Johnson City, TN from Westmoreland, TN?
The driving distance from Johnson City, TN to Westmoreland, TN is about 281.9 miles (453.7 km), with a travel time of about 05h 22m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 217.2 miles (349.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 45m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 22m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Roane County, Tennessee, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Johnson City and Westmoreland.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Johnson City and Westmoreland.
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Start on the route
132 m · 35 sec
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Turn left onto Buffalo Street
1620 ft · 56 sec · Buffalo Street
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Turn left onto North Roan Street
1633 ft · 37 sec · North Roan Street
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Turn right onto East Watauga Avenue
1812 ft · 45 sec · East Watauga Avenue
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Turn left onto Oak Street
135 m · 11 sec · Oak Street
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Take the ramp straight
962 ft · 24 sec
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Merge slight left onto James H. Quillen Parkway
13.7 mi · 16 min · James H. Quillen Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 81 South: Knoxville
1100 ft · 38 sec
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Merge slight left
56.4 mi · 1 hr
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Continue on I 40 West: Knoxville
1.1 km · 45 sec
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Merge slight left
52.8 mi · 59 min
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Keep slight right to continue on Nashville
128.4 mi · 2 hr 18 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 70, TN 26: Watertown, Lebanon
889 ft · 22 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on US 70, TN 26: Watertown, Lebanon
127 m · 10 sec
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Turn straight onto Sparta Pike
2557 ft · 45 sec · Sparta Pike
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Continue on East Baddour Parkway
1.2 mi · 2 min · East Baddour Parkway
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Continue on East High Street
2868 ft · 57 sec · East High Street
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Turn right onto North Cumberland Street
1 mi · 3 min · North Cumberland Street
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Continue on Hunters Point Pike
19.4 mi · 28 min · Hunters Point Pike
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Take the ramp straight
105 m · 10 sec
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Merge slight left
4.9 mi · 7 min
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Turn left onto Austin Peay Highway
2680 ft · 1 min · Austin Peay Highway
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Turn right onto Chief Jenkins Way
57 m · 8 sec · Chief Jenkins Way
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Chief Jenkins Way
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Johnson City and Westmoreland.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
Nashville
Keep slight right to continue on Nashville
128 mi · 02h 18m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Johnson City and Showers And Thunderstorms near Westmoreland.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Johnson City to Westmoreland?
The road trip is about 281.9 miles (453.7 km) and usually takes 05h 22m 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?
Kingston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 140.8 miles from Johnson City and 141.1 miles from Westmoreland.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 217.2 miles (349.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 64.7 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 6:14 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $37.52 one way or $75.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 88.4 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 Westmoreland, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Johnson City and Showers And Thunderstorms near Westmoreland.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Johnson City and Westmoreland. Straight-line distance: 217.15 mi (349.47 km).
#1 Johnson City
The most populous city in Washington County, Tennessee.
| Population | 66,906 |
| Coordinates | 36.3134400, -82.3534700 |
| Altitude | 498 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Westmoreland
Town in Sumner County, Tennessee, United States
| Population | 2,429 |
| Coordinates | 36.5619900, -86.2480400 |
| Altitude | 282 |
| Country | United States |
End: Westmoreland (-86.24804, 36.56199)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 454 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09h 23m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07h 02m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05h 38m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04h 41m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04h 01m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 31m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $37.52 | $75.04 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $42.32 | $84.63 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $46.31 | $92.61 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $52.77 | $105.55 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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