How far is Maryville, TN from Franklin, TN?

The driving distance from Maryville, TN to Franklin, TN is about 201.3 miles (324 km), with a travel time of about 03h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 162.7 miles (261.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 31m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
201.29 mi
03h 15m
Flight
162.76 mi
261.93 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
162.76 mi
Kilometers
261.93 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
201.29 mi
Kilometers
323.95 km
Drive Time
03h 15m

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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 03h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Franklin
Sun, Apr 19, 12:26 AM CDT
Return by in Maryville
Sun, Apr 19, 4:42 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Maryville
2026-04-18T22:10
Arrive Franklin
Sun, Apr 19, 1:26 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
8:16 AM to 10:16 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
10:28 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Maryville
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
Algood
TN

City in Putnam County, Tennessee, United States of America

From Maryville
99.2 mi
01h 37m
To Franklin
102.2 mi
01h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
80°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Maryville and Franklin.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Maryville and Franklin.

  1. 1

    Start on East Broadway Avenue

    2575 ft · 1 min · East Broadway Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn slight right onto West Lamar Alexander Parkway

    26.1 mi · 35 min · West Lamar Alexander Parkway

  3. 3

    Take the exit left toward I 40 West: Nashville

    1324 ft · 32 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    150.3 mi · 2 hr 42 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on I 24 East, I 440 West: Memphis, Chattanooga

    1.3 km · 1 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 440 West: Memphis

    2313 ft · 52 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on Debra K Johnson Memorial Parkway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Debra K Johnson Memorial Parkway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 65: Nashville, Huntsville

    638 ft · 16 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 65 South: Huntsville

    825 ft · 16 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on 65: Huntsville

    2711 ft · 58 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    14.1 mi · 15 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward TN 96: Franklin, Murfreesboro

    1498 ft · 40 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Murfreesboro Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Murfreesboro Road

  14. 14

    Continue on 3rd Avenue South

    1761 ft · 35 sec · 3rd Avenue South

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout toward Public Square

    121 m · 7 sec · Public Square

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Public Square

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Maryville and Franklin.

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
16 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 40 West
151 mi · 75%
West Lamar Alexander Parkway
26.1 mi · 13%
65
14.7 mi · 7%
Murfreesboro Road
2.34 mi · 1%
Debra K Johnson Memorial Parkway
2.15 mi · 1%
I 24 East
0.79 mi
Longest Stretch

I 40 West

Merge slight left

150 mi · 02h 42m

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 15m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+38.6 mi
162.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Algood
01h 37m from Maryville
Leave By
10:28 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Maryville and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Franklin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Maryville to Franklin?

The road trip is about 201.3 miles (324 km) and usually takes 03h 15m 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?

Algood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 99.2 miles from Maryville and 102.2 miles from Franklin.

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

The direct path is about 162.7 miles (261.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.6 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 10:28 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.77 one way or $53.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 63.1 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Maryville and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Franklin.

Stop Ideas Near Algood

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

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

BUS

Nashville, TN

119 mi away
705 5th Avenue South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Maryville and Franklin. Straight-line distance: 162.76 mi (261.93 km).

Maryville

#1 Maryville

City in Tennessee, USA

Population29,995
Coordinates35.7564700, -83.9704600
Altitude285
CountryUnited States
Franklin

#2 Franklin

The second most populous city in Williamson County, Tennessee.

Population85,316
Coordinates35.9250600, -86.8688900
Altitude196
CountryUnited States
Start: East Broadway Avenue (-83.970643, 35.756594)
End: Public Square (-86.868874, 35.925004)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 324 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.1 gal
26.89 L · about $26.77
Round trip
$53.55
14.2 gal · 53.78 L
Estimated CO2
63.1 kg one way
Round trip: 126.2 kg / 278 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $26.77 $53.55
Mid-grade $4.25 $30.20 $60.39
Premium $4.65 $33.04 $66.09
Diesel $5.30 $37.66 $75.32

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 Maryville, TN and Franklin, TN. The current time in Maryville is 22:10:57, although it is 21:10:57 in Franklin.

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.