How far is Maynardville, TN from Franklin, TN?

The driving distance from Maynardville, TN to Franklin, TN is about 218.1 miles (351 km), with a travel time of about 03h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 172.9 miles (278.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 11m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
218.08 mi
03h 35m
Flight
172.96 mi
278.35 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
172.96 mi
Kilometers
278.35 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
218.08 mi
Kilometers
350.96 km
Drive Time
03h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Franklin
Thu, Apr 16, 6:10 PM CDT
Return by in Maynardville
Thu, Apr 16, 10:45 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Maynardville
2026-04-16T15:34
Arrive Franklin
Thu, Apr 16, 7:10 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
8:36 AM to 10:36 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
9:48 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Maynardville
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
Monterey
TN

Town in Tennessee, United States

From Maynardville
109.4 mi
01h 47m
To Franklin
108.7 mi
01h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 15 mph SW
Destination
83°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    48 m · 6 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Mulberry Avenue

    540 ft · 29 sec · Mulberry Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Maynardville Highway

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Maynardville Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on Main Street

    1516 ft · 28 sec · Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Maynardville Highway

    5.4 mi · 8 min · Maynardville Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Maynardville Pike

    8.7 mi · 14 min · Maynardville Pike

  7. 7

    Continue on North Broadway

    2.4 mi · 4 min · North Broadway

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right

    1.2 km · 59 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Knoxville Bypass

    5.7 mi · 7 min · Knoxville Bypass

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    16.6 mi · 19 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Nashville

    154.8 mi · 2 hr 47 min

  12. 12

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

    1.3 km · 1 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 440 West: Memphis

    2313 ft · 52 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on Debra K Johnson Memorial Parkway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Debra K Johnson Memorial Parkway

  15. 15

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

    638 ft · 16 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 65 South: Huntsville

    825 ft · 16 sec

  17. 17

    Continue on 65: Huntsville

    2711 ft · 58 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    14.1 mi · 15 min

  19. 19

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

    1498 ft · 40 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Murfreesboro Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Murfreesboro Road

  21. 21

    Continue on 3rd Avenue South

    1761 ft · 35 sec · 3rd Avenue South

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout toward Public Square

    121 m · 7 sec · Public Square

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Public Square

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
23 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Nashville
155 mi · 71%
Knoxville Bypass
22.3 mi · 10%
65
14.7 mi · 7%
Maynardville Pike
8.71 mi · 4%
Maynardville Highway
8.21 mi · 4%
North Broadway
3.14 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Nashville

Keep slight right to continue on Nashville

155 mi · 02h 47m

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 35m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+45.2 mi
172.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Monterey
01h 47m from Maynardville
Leave By
9:48 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Maynardville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Franklin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 218.1 miles (351 km) and usually takes 03h 35m 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?

Monterey is a useful midpoint, sitting about 109.4 miles from Maynardville and 108.7 miles from Franklin.

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

The direct path is about 172.9 miles (278.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 45.2 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:48 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.04 one way or $58.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 68.4 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Maynardville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Franklin.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Maynardville and Franklin. Straight-line distance: 172.96 mi (278.35 km).

Maynardville

#1 Maynardville

City in Tennessee, United States

Population2,452
Coordinates36.2506400, -83.7974100
Altitude368
CountryUnited States
Franklin

#2 Franklin

The second most populous city in Williamson County, Tennessee.

Population85,316
Coordinates35.9250600, -86.8688900
Altitude196
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-83.797188, 36.250378)
End: Public Square (-86.868874, 35.925004)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 351 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.7 gal
29.13 L · about $29.04
Round trip
$58.07
15.4 gal · 58.26 L
Estimated CO2
68.4 kg one way
Round trip: 136.9 kg / 302 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $29.04 $58.07
Mid-grade $4.25 $32.75 $65.50
Premium $4.65 $35.84 $71.67
Diesel $5.30 $40.84 $81.68

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 16, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Maynardville, TN and Franklin, TN. The current time in Maynardville is 15:34:25, although it is 14:34:25 in Franklin.

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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.