How far is La Vergne, TN from Ridgefield, TN?
The driving distance from La Vergne, TN to Ridgefield, TN is about 15.8 miles (25.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 28m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 11.4 miles (18.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 56m 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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Halfway Point
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City in Fentress County, Tennessee, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mostly Cloudy
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between La Vergne and Ridgefield.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between La Vergne and Ridgefield.
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Start on Mason Road
33 m · 8 sec · Mason Road
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Turn right onto Waldron Road
624 ft · 32 sec · Waldron Road
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Continue on Waldron Road
1164 ft · 59 sec · Waldron Road
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Turn sharp left onto Old Nashville Highway
535 ft · 11 sec · Old Nashville Highway
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Continue on George Chaney Street
537 ft · 16 sec · George Chaney Street
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Turn right onto Murfreesboro Road
2 mi · 3 min · Murfreesboro Road
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Continue on South Lowry Street
1.3 mi · 2 min · South Lowry Street
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Turn left
1800 ft · 1 min
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Turn straight onto Sam Ridley Parkway
1.9 mi · 3 min · Sam Ridley Parkway
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Turn left onto Jefferson Pike
3.6 mi · 6 min · Jefferson Pike
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Take the ramp right toward I 840 West: Chattanooga
2417 ft · 59 sec
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Merge slight left onto Tennessee National Guard Parkway
2.9 mi · 3 min · Tennessee National Guard Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward Sulphur Springs Road
1444 ft · 35 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Sulphur Springs Road
29 m · 8 sec
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Turn left onto Sulphur Springs Road
2136 ft · 59 sec · Sulphur Springs Road
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Continue on Sulphur Springs Road
1.8 mi · 5 min · Sulphur Springs Road
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Turn left onto N Ranch Road
18 m · 7 sec · N Ranch Road
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Turn left onto North Ranch Road
831 ft · 37 sec · North Ranch Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Ranch Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between La Vergne and Ridgefield.
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.
Jefferson Pike
Turn left onto Jefferson Pike
3.63 mi · 00h 06m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving La Vergne and Mostly Cloudy near Ridgefield.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from La Vergne to Ridgefield?
The road trip is about 15.8 miles (25.5 km) and usually takes 00h 28m 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?
Jamestown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.9 miles from La Vergne and 7.9 miles from Ridgefield.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 11.4 miles (18.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.4 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 7:34 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.11 one way or $4.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around La Vergne and Mostly Cloudy near Ridgefield.
Stop Ideas Near Jamestown
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Jamestown.
Nashville, TN
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between La Vergne and Ridgefield. Straight-line distance: 11.36 mi (18.28 km).
#1 La Vergne
City in Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States
| Population | 35,646 |
| Coordinates | 36.0156200, -86.5819400 |
| Altitude | 177 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Ridgefield
Ridgefield is a place in Tennessee, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 35.9167300, -86.4197100 |
| Altitude | 177 |
| Country | United States |
End: Ridgefield (-86.41971, 35.91673)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 25 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 11m |
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 | $2.11 | $4.22 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $2.38 | $4.76 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $2.61 | $5.21 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $2.97 | $5.94 |
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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