How far is Livingston, TN from Bartlett, TN?

The driving distance from Livingston, TN to Bartlett, TN is about 296.9 miles (477.8 km), with a travel time of about 05h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 267.7 miles (430.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 59m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
296.92 mi
05h 29m
Flight
267.71 mi
430.84 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
267.71 mi
Kilometers
430.84 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
296.92 mi
Kilometers
477.85 km
Drive Time
05h 29m

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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 05h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bartlett
Fri, Apr 17, 2:02 PM CDT
Return by in Livingston
Fri, Apr 17, 7:32 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Livingston
2026-04-17T08:33
Arrive Bartlett
Fri, Apr 17, 2:02 PM CDT
Route Timing
05h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:30 AM to 1:30 PM CDT

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

Leave by
6:00 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Livingston
9:00 PM CDT
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
Dickson
TN

City in Tennessee, USA

From Livingston
148.3 mi
02h 44m
To Bartlett
148.6 mi
02h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Friday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW
Destination
90°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Court Square

    39 m · 11 sec · West Court Square

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Broad Street

    2255 ft · 38 sec · West Broad Street

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto West Main Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Cookeville Highway

    18.8 mi · 22 min · Cookeville Highway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right

    1948 ft · 48 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    74.9 mi · 1 hr 20 min

  7. 7

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

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  8. 8

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

    2263 ft · 43 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight right onto Downtown Loop

    1 km · 52 sec · Downtown Loop

  10. 10

    Continue on Downtown Loop

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Downtown Loop

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 40 West: Memphis

    189.7 mi · 3 hr 25 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 64: Bartlett

    1130 ft · 27 sec

  13. 13

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

    822 ft · 20 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Stage Road

    5.6 mi · 10 min · Stage Road

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Stage Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
15 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 40 West
190 mi · 64%
Cookeville Highway
94.1 mi · 32%
Stage Road
5.59 mi · 2%
Downtown Loop
2.92 mi · 1%
I 24 West
2.14 mi · 1%
West Main Street
1.25 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

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
05h 29m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.2 mi
267.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dickson
02h 44m from Livingston
Leave By
6:00 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny leaving Livingston and Sunny near Bartlett.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 296.9 miles (477.8 km) and usually takes 05h 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?

Dickson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 148.3 miles from Livingston and 148.6 miles from Bartlett.

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

The direct path is about 267.7 miles (430.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.2 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:00 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $39.52 one way or $79.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 93.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny around Livingston and Sunny near Bartlett.

Stop Ideas Near Dickson

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

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

BUS

Clarksville, TN

51 mi away
11 Jefferson Street \r\n
BUS

Nashville, TN

56 mi away
705 5th Avenue South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Livingston and Bartlett. Straight-line distance: 267.71 mi (430.84 km).

Livingston

#1 Livingston

Town in Tennessee, US

Population4,129
Coordinates36.3834000, -85.3230200
Altitude313
CountryUnited States
Bartlett

#2 Bartlett

The most populous city in Shelby County, Tennessee.

Population59,327
Coordinates35.2045300, -89.8739800
Altitude85
CountryUnited States
Start: Livingston (-85.32302, 36.3834)
End: Bartlett (-89.87398, 35.20453)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 478 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.48 gal
39.66 L · about $39.52
Round trip
$79.04
20.96 gal · 79.32 L
Estimated CO2
93.1 kg one way
Round trip: 186.3 kg / 411 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $39.52 $79.04
Mid-grade $4.25 $44.57 $89.14
Premium $4.65 $48.77 $97.55
Diesel $5.30 $55.59 $111.17

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Livingston and Bartlett. The current time is 08:33:09.

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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.