How far is Knoxville, TN from Millersville, TN?

The driving distance from Knoxville, TN to Millersville, TN is about 184.7 miles (297.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 158.1 miles (254.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 59m 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
184.71 mi
03h 29m
Flight
158.15 mi
254.51 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
158.15 mi
Kilometers
254.51 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
184.71 mi
Kilometers
297.27 km
Drive Time
03h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Millersville
Mon, Jun 1, 12:19 PM CDT
Return by in Knoxville
Mon, Jun 1, 4:48 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Knoxville
2026-06-01T09:49
Arrive Millersville
Mon, Jun 1, 1:19 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
8:30 AM to 10:30 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
10:00 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Knoxville
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
Monterey
TN

Town in Tennessee, United States

From Knoxville
92.2 mi
01h 44m
To Millersville
92.5 mi
01h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Monday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph W
Destination
83°F
Monday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Knoxville and Millersville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Knoxville and Millersville.

  1. 1

    Start on Henley Street

    1056 ft · 20 sec · Henley Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Henley Street

    727 ft · 14 sec · Henley Street

  3. 3

    Turn slight left onto Western Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Western Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Ailor Avenue

    2326 ft · 43 sec · Ailor Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward I 40 West, I 75 South

    1637 ft · 40 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    18.3 mi · 21 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Nashville

    147.1 mi · 2 hr 38 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 45: The Hermitage

    1326 ft · 36 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Old Hickory Boulevard

    6.5 mi · 10 min · Old Hickory Boulevard

  10. 10

    Continue on Robinson Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Robinson Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Old Hickory Boulevard

    2823 ft · 48 sec · Old Hickory Boulevard

  12. 12

    Continue on Burwood Avenue

    1.3 km · 1 min · Burwood Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Myatt Drive

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Myatt Drive

  14. 14

    Continue on Rivergate Parkway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Rivergate Parkway

  15. 15

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 65 North: Louisville

    1373 ft · 33 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight right

    2.6 mi · 3 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward US 31W: Millersville, Springfield

    801 ft · 20 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on US 31W North: Millersville

    126 m · 10 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto Blue Star

    3062 ft · 52 sec · Blue Star

  20. 20

    Continue on Louisville Highway

    1 mi · 2 min · Louisville Highway

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Louisville Highway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Knoxville and Millersville.

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
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Nashville
147 mi · 80%
I 40 West
18.6 mi · 10%
Old Hickory Boulevard
7.07 mi · 4%
I 65 North
2.85 mi · 2%
Myatt Drive
2.4 mi · 1%
Robinson Road
1.61 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Nashville

Keep slight right to continue on Nashville

147 mi · 02h 38m

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 29m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.6 mi
158.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Monterey
01h 44m from Knoxville
Leave By
10:00 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Knoxville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Millersville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Knoxville to Millersville?

The road trip is about 184.7 miles (297.3 km) and usually takes 03h 29m 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?

Monterey is a useful midpoint, sitting about 92.2 miles from Knoxville and 92.5 miles from Millersville.

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

The direct path is about 158.1 miles (254.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.6 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 10:00 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.59 one way or $49.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57.9 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Knoxville and Millersville, 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 Knoxville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Millersville.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Knoxville and Millersville. Straight-line distance: 158.15 mi (254.51 km).

Knoxville

#1 Knoxville

The most populous city in Tennessee.

Population190,223
Coordinates35.9606400, -83.9207400
Altitude276
CountryUnited States
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#2 Millersville

City in Sumner County, Tennessee, United States

Population6,798
Coordinates36.3711600, -86.7100000
Altitude154
CountryUnited States
Start: Knoxville (-83.92074, 35.96064)
End: Millersville (-86.71, 36.37116)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 297 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.52 gal
24.67 L · about $24.59
Round trip
$49.17
13.04 gal · 49.34 L
Estimated CO2
57.9 kg one way
Round trip: 115.9 kg / 256 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $24.59 $49.17
Mid-grade $4.25 $27.73 $55.46
Premium $4.65 $30.34 $60.69
Diesel $5.30 $34.58 $69.16

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 Knoxville, TN and Millersville, TN. The current time in Knoxville is 09:49:42, although it is 08:49:42 in Millersville.

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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.