How far is Jonesborough, TN from Bartlett, TN?

The driving distance from Jonesborough, TN to Bartlett, TN is about 471.2 miles (758.4 km), with a travel time of about 07h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 421.7 miles (678.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 09m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
471.24 mi
07h 04m
Flight
421.64 mi
678.57 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
421.64 mi
Kilometers
678.57 km
Flight Time
00h 50m

Driving Distance

Road route
471.24 mi
Kilometers
758.39 km
Drive Time
07h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bartlett
Thu, Apr 23, 6:44 AM CDT
Return by in Jonesborough
Thu, Apr 23, 2:49 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jonesborough
2026-04-23T00:39
Arrive Bartlett
Thu, Apr 23, 7:44 AM EDT
Route Timing
07h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:05 PM to 1:35 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
9:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Jonesborough
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
Watertown
TN

City in Wilson County, Tennessee, United States

From Jonesborough
233.8 mi
03h 32m
To Bartlett
237.5 mi
03h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW
Destination
81°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Jonesborough and Bartlett.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Jonesborough and Bartlett.

  1. 1

    Start on North Cherokee Street

    133 m · 17 sec · North Cherokee Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West College Street

    909 ft · 42 sec · West College Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North 2nd Avenue

    155 m · 22 sec · North 2nd Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West Jackson Boulevard

    1.3 km · 1 min · West Jackson Boulevard

  5. 5

    Continue on Andrew Johnson Highway

    35.2 mi · 43 min · Andrew Johnson Highway

  6. 6

    Turn left

    1561 ft · 40 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    22 mi · 24 min

  8. 8

    Continue on I 40 West: Knoxville

    1.1 km · 45 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    52.8 mi · 59 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Nashville

    154.8 mi · 2 hr 47 min

  11. 11

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

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  12. 12

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

    2263 ft · 43 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight right onto Downtown Loop

    1 km · 52 sec · Downtown Loop

  14. 14

    Continue on Downtown Loop

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Downtown Loop

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 40 West: Memphis

    189.7 mi · 3 hr 25 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 64: Bartlett

    1130 ft · 27 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on US 64: Bartlett, Somerville

    822 ft · 20 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto Stage Road

    5.6 mi · 10 min · Stage Road

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Stage Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Jonesborough and Bartlett.

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
19 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
3 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 40 West
244 mi · 52%
Nashville
155 mi · 33%
Andrew Johnson Highway
57.3 mi · 12%
Stage Road
5.59 mi · 1%
Downtown Loop
2.92 mi · 1%
I 24 West
2.14 mi
Longest Stretch

I 40 West

Keep slight left to continue on I 40 West: Memphis

190 mi · 03h 25m

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
07h 04m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+49.5 mi
421.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Watertown
03h 32m from Jonesborough
Leave By
9:50 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Jonesborough and Mostly Sunny near Bartlett.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Jonesborough to Bartlett?

The road trip is about 471.2 miles (758.4 km) and usually takes 07h 04m 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?

Watertown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 233.8 miles from Jonesborough and 237.5 miles from Bartlett.

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

The direct path is about 421.7 miles (678.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 49.5 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 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 $62.71 one way or $125.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 147.8 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Jonesborough and Mostly Sunny near Bartlett.

Stop Ideas Near Watertown

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

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

BUS

Nashville, TN

58 mi away
705 5th Avenue South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jonesborough and Bartlett. Straight-line distance: 421.64 mi (678.57 km).

Jonesborough

#1 Jonesborough

Town in Tennessee

Population5,765
Coordinates36.2942700, -82.4734800
Altitude516
CountryUnited States
Bartlett

#2 Bartlett

The most populous city in Shelby County, Tennessee.

Population59,327
Coordinates35.2045300, -89.8739800
Altitude85
CountryUnited States
Start: North Cherokee Street (-82.473541, 36.294246)
End: Stage Road (-89.87399, 35.2045)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 758 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)15h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)11h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)09h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
16.63 gal
62.95 L · about $62.71
Round trip
$125.42
33.26 gal · 125.9 L
Estimated CO2
147.8 kg one way
Round trip: 295.6 kg / 652 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $62.71 $125.42
Mid-grade $4.25 $70.73 $141.45
Premium $4.65 $77.40 $154.79
Diesel $5.30 $88.21 $176.41

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 Jonesborough, TN and Bartlett, TN. The current time in Jonesborough is 00:39:10, although it is 23:39:10 in Bartlett.

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.