How far is La Vergne, TN from Nashville, TN?

The driving distance from La Vergne, TN to Nashville, TN is about 19.9 miles (32.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 15.3 miles (24.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 52m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
19.96 mi
00h 26m
Flight
15.35 mi
24.7 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
15.35 mi
Kilometers
24.7 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
19.96 mi
Kilometers
32.13 km
Drive Time
00h 26m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Nashville
Sat, May 30, 9:08 PM CDT
Return by in La Vergne
Sat, May 30, 9:34 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave La Vergne
2026-05-30T20:42
Arrive Nashville
Sat, May 30, 9:08 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:26 AM to 7:26 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:38 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in La Vergne
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Berry Hill
TN

Human settlement in Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America

From La Vergne
9.5 mi
00h 13m
To Nashville
10.5 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
This Afternoon

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 5:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 mph NE
Destination
83°F
This Afternoon

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 4:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between La Vergne and Nashville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between La Vergne and Nashville.

  1. 1

    Start on Mason Road

    33 m · 9 sec · Mason Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Waldron Road

    1 km · 2 min · Waldron Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto International Boulevard

    121 m · 26 sec · International Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Parthenon Boulevard

    757 ft · 15 sec · Parthenon Boulevard

  5. 5

    Continue on Waldron Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Waldron Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 24 West: Nashville

    1646 ft · 40 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    11 mi · 12 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 440 West: Memphis

    1.2 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Continue on Debra K Johnson Memorial Parkway

    1.5 km · 60 sec · Debra K Johnson Memorial Parkway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 31 A, US 41 A: Nolensville Pike

    1344 ft · 37 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Nolensville Pike

    111 m · 6 sec · Nolensville Pike

  12. 12

    Continue on 4th Avenue South

    1.5 km · 2 min · 4th Avenue South

  13. 13

    Continue on Ensley Boulevard

    1223 ft · 21 sec · Ensley Boulevard

  14. 14

    Continue on 2nd Avenue South

    1.4 km · 1 min · 2nd Avenue South

  15. 15

    Turn slight left onto Lafayette Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Lafayette Street

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Stix Roundabout

    52 m · 3 sec · 8th Avenue South

  17. 17

    Exit the rotary onto 8th Avenue South

    1612 ft · 44 sec · 8th Avenue South

  18. 18

    Continue on Rosa L Parks Boulevard

    1212 ft · 39 sec · Rosa L Parks Boulevard

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Rosa L Parks Avenue

    1013 ft · 34 sec · Rosa L Parks Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Dr. Martin L. King, Jr. Boulevard

    125 m · 16 sec · Dr. Martin L. King, Jr. Boulevard

  21. 21

    Turn left onto 7th Avenue North

    1260 ft · 1 min · 7th Avenue North

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between La Vergne and Nashville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
22 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
110 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 24 West
11.3 mi · 56%
Waldron Road
1.69 mi · 8%
Debra K Johnson Memorial Parkway
0.93 mi · 5%
4th Avenue South
0.92 mi · 5%
2nd Avenue South
0.86 mi · 4%
I 440 West
0.74 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 24 West

Merge slight left

11 mi · 00h 12m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 26m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.6 mi
15.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Berry Hill
00h 13m from La Vergne
Leave By
7:38 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving La Vergne and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Nashville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from La Vergne to Nashville?

The road trip is about 19.9 miles (32.1 km) and usually takes 00h 26m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Berry Hill is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.5 miles from La Vergne and 10.5 miles from Nashville.

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

The direct path is about 15.3 miles (24.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:38 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.68 one way or $5.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around La Vergne and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Nashville.

Stop Ideas Near Berry Hill

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

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

BUS

Nashville, TN

4 mi away
705 5th Avenue South
BUS

Clarksville, TN

71 mi away
11 Jefferson Street \r\n

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between La Vergne and Nashville. Straight-line distance: 15.35 mi (24.7 km).

La Vergne

#1 La Vergne

City in Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States

Population35,646
Coordinates36.0156200, -86.5819400
Altitude177
CountryUnited States
Nashville

#2 Nashville

The twenty-second most populous city in the United States and the center of the Nashville metropolitan area.

Population684,410
Coordinates36.1658900, -86.7844400
Altitude170
CountryUnited States
Start: Mason Road (-86.581827, 36.015608)
End: (-86.784719, 36.165773)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 32 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.71 gal
2.67 L · about $2.68
Round trip
$5.35
1.42 gal · 5.34 L
Estimated CO2
6.3 kg one way
Round trip: 12.6 kg / 28 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $2.68 $5.35
Mid-grade $4.25 $3.02 $6.04
Premium $4.65 $3.30 $6.61
Diesel $5.30 $3.77 $7.53

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 · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between La Vergne and Nashville. The current time is 20:42:39.

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.