How far is Johnson, TN from Hohenwald, TN?

The driving distance from Johnson, TN to Hohenwald, TN is about 237.4 miles (382.1 km), with a travel time of about 04h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 168.1 miles (270.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 17m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
237.43 mi
04h 38m
Flight
168.14 mi
270.6 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
168.14 mi
Kilometers
270.6 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
237.43 mi
Kilometers
382.1 km
Drive Time
04h 38m

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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 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hohenwald
Mon, Jun 1, 10:09 PM CDT
Return by in Johnson
Tue, Jun 2, 3:48 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Johnson
2026-06-01T18:30
Arrive Hohenwald
Mon, Jun 1, 11:09 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:39 AM to 11:39 AM CDT

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

Leave by
7:42 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Johnson
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
Alexandria
TN

Town in DeKalb County, Tennessee

From Johnson
118.6 mi
02h 19m
To Hohenwald
118.8 mi
02h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
This Afternoon

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
85°F
Monday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Johnson and Hohenwald.

  1. 1

    Start on Raby Town Road

    41 m · 6 sec · Raby Town Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Johnson Valley Road

    2.5 mi · 10 min · Johnson Valley Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Sweetwater Road

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Sweetwater Road

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Loudon Highway

    5.4 mi · 8 min · Loudon Highway

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Decatur Highway

    4.6 mi · 7 min · Decatur Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on South Kentucky Street

    2.2 mi · 6 min · South Kentucky Street

  7. 7

    Turn left

    1775 ft · 43 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    117 mi · 2 hr 6 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 840 West: Memphis, Murfreesboro

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  10. 10

    Continue on Tennessee National Guard Parkway

    44.6 mi · 48 min · Tennessee National Guard Parkway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 65: Nashville, Huntsville

    1805 ft · 22 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 65 South: Huntsville

    1.6 mi · 3 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    11.5 mi · 12 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward 412, 99: Columbia, Chapel Hill

    1053 ft · 23 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on 412: Columbia

    49 m · 5 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Bear Creek Pike

    13.8 mi · 16 min · Bear Creek Pike

  17. 17

    Turn left

    1498 ft · 41 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Hampshire Pike

    13.3 mi · 15 min · Hampshire Pike

  19. 19

    Continue on Columbia Highway

    13 mi · 17 min · Columbia Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on East Main Street

    2 mi · 2 min · East Main Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
21 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Kentucky Street
119 mi · 50%
Tennessee National Guard Parkway
44.6 mi · 19%
Bear Creek Pike
13.8 mi · 6%
Hampshire Pike
13.3 mi · 6%
I 65 South
13.1 mi · 6%
Columbia Highway
13 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

South Kentucky Street

Merge slight left

117 mi · 02h 06m

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 38m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+69.3 mi
168.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Alexandria
02h 19m from Johnson
Leave By
7:42 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Johnson and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Hohenwald.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Johnson to Hohenwald?

The road trip is about 237.4 miles (382.1 km) and usually takes 04h 38m 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?

Alexandria is a useful midpoint, sitting about 118.6 miles from Johnson and 118.8 miles from Hohenwald.

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

The direct path is about 168.1 miles (270.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 69.3 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 7:42 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.60 one way or $63.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 74.5 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Johnson and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Hohenwald.

Stop Ideas Near Alexandria

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

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

BUS

Nashville, TN

67 mi away
705 5th Avenue South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Johnson and Hohenwald. Straight-line distance: 168.14 mi (270.6 km).

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#1 Johnson

Johnson is a place in Tennessee, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.6723000, -84.5624300
Altitude273
CountryUnited States
Hohenwald

#2 Hohenwald

City in Lewis County, Tennessee, United States of America

Population3,968
Coordinates35.5478500, -87.5519600
Altitude298
CountryUnited States
Start: Johnson (-84.56243, 35.6723)
End: Hohenwald (-87.55196, 35.54785)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 382 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.38 gal
31.71 L · about $31.60
Round trip
$63.20
16.76 gal · 63.42 L
Estimated CO2
74.5 kg one way
Round trip: 148.9 kg / 328 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $31.60 $63.20
Mid-grade $4.25 $35.64 $71.28
Premium $4.65 $39.00 $78.00
Diesel $5.30 $44.45 $88.90

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 · Jun 01, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Johnson, TN and Hohenwald, TN. The current time in Johnson is 18:30:33, although it is 17:30:33 in Hohenwald.

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.