How far is Louisville, TN from Bartlett, TN?

The driving distance from Louisville, TN to Bartlett, TN is about 378.2 miles (608.7 km), with a travel time of about 07h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 330.4 miles (531.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 01m 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
378.23 mi
07h 00m
Flight
330.37 mi
531.68 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
330.37 mi
Kilometers
531.68 km
Flight Time
00h 39m

Driving Distance

Road route
378.23 mi
Kilometers
608.7 km
Drive Time
07h 00m

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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 07h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bartlett
Sun, Apr 19, 7:05 AM CDT
Return by in Louisville
Sun, Apr 19, 3:06 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Louisville
2026-04-19T01:04
Arrive Bartlett
Sun, Apr 19, 8:05 AM EDT
Route Timing
07h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:01 PM to 1:31 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
9:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Louisville
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
Belle Meade
TN

City in Davidson County, Tennessee, United States

From Louisville
188.8 mi
03h 30m
To Bartlett
189.4 mi
03h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph N
Destination
69°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Honey Rock Way

    22 m · 4 sec · Honey Rock Way

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Louisville Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Louisville Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Topside Road

    3 mi · 5 min · Topside Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp sharp left

    1965 ft · 37 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Pellissippi Parkway

    9.5 mi · 11 min · Pellissippi Parkway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 40 West, I 75 South: Nashville, Chattanooga

    2411 ft · 59 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    3090 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    7.2 mi · 8 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Nashville

    154.8 mi · 2 hr 47 min

  10. 10

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

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  11. 11

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

    2263 ft · 43 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight right onto Downtown Loop

    1 km · 52 sec · Downtown Loop

  13. 13

    Continue on Downtown Loop

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Downtown Loop

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 40 West: Memphis

    189.7 mi · 3 hr 25 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 64: Bartlett

    1130 ft · 27 sec

  16. 16

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

    822 ft · 20 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Stage Road

    5.6 mi · 10 min · Stage Road

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Stage Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Louisville 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
18 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 40 West
198 mi · 52%
Nashville
155 mi · 41%
Pellissippi Parkway
9.5 mi · 3%
Stage Road
5.59 mi · 1%
Topside Road
3.38 mi · 1%
Downtown Loop
2.92 mi · 1%
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 00m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+47.8 mi
330.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Belle Meade
03h 30m from Louisville
Leave By
9:58 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Louisville and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Bartlett.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 378.2 miles (608.7 km) and usually takes 07h 00m 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?

Belle Meade is a useful midpoint, sitting about 188.8 miles from Louisville and 189.4 miles from Bartlett.

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

The direct path is about 330.4 miles (531.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 47.8 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 $50.34 one way or $100.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 118.6 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Belle Meade

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

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

BUS

Nashville, TN

10 mi away
705 5th Avenue South
BUS

Clarksville, TN

66 mi away
11 Jefferson Street \r\n

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Louisville and Bartlett. Straight-line distance: 330.37 mi (531.68 km).

Louisville

#1 Louisville

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

Population4,139
Coordinates35.8217500, -84.0479600
Altitude257
CountryUnited States
Bartlett

#2 Bartlett

The most populous city in Shelby County, Tennessee.

Population59,327
Coordinates35.2045300, -89.8739800
Altitude85
CountryUnited States
Start: Louisville (-84.04796, 35.82175)
End: Bartlett (-89.87398, 35.20453)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 609 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.35 gal
50.52 L · about $50.34
Round trip
$100.69
26.7 gal · 101.04 L
Estimated CO2
118.6 kg one way
Round trip: 237.3 kg / 523 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $50.34 $100.69
Mid-grade $4.25 $56.78 $113.56
Premium $4.65 $62.13 $124.26
Diesel $5.30 $70.81 $141.62

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 19, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Louisville, TN and Bartlett, TN. The current time in Louisville is 01:04:39, although it is 00:04:39 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.