How far is Millersville, TN from Kingsport, TN?
The driving distance from Millersville, TN to Kingsport, TN is about 292.7 miles (471 km), with a travel time of about 04h 33m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 230.8 miles (371.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 33m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Tennessee, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Millersville and Kingsport.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Millersville and Kingsport.
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Start on Louisville Highway
1 mi · 2 min · Louisville Highway
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Continue on Blue Star
1.2 km · 1 min · Blue Star
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Take the ramp slight left
1251 ft · 31 sec
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Merge slight left
2.3 mi · 2 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Rivergate Parkway, Goodlettsville, Hendersonville
1135 ft · 28 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Rivergate Parkway, Hendersonville
38 m · 5 sec
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Turn left onto Rivergate Parkway
2123 ft · 49 sec · Rivergate Parkway
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Keep slight right to continue on Rivergate Parkway
3039 ft · 1 min · Rivergate Parkway
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Continue on Myatt Drive
2.4 mi · 4 min · Myatt Drive
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Turn left onto Burwood Avenue
1.3 km · 1 min · Burwood Avenue
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Continue on Old Hickory Boulevard
2747 ft · 49 sec · Old Hickory Boulevard
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Continue on Robinson Road
1.6 mi · 3 min · Robinson Road
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Continue on Old Hickory Boulevard
6.6 mi · 11 min · Old Hickory Boulevard
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Take the ramp left toward I 40 East: Knoxville
1497 ft · 37 sec
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Merge slight left
163.4 mi · 2 hr 58 min
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Keep slight left
36.7 mi · 41 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 81 North: Bristol
50.5 mi · 54 min
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 93: Jonesborough, Fall Branch
1136 ft · 32 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on SR 93: Jonesborough, Fall Branch
155 m · 15 sec
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Merge slight left
2954 ft · 38 sec
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Continue straight
2.4 mi · 3 min
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Continue on Sullivan Gardens Drive
3.1 mi · 4 min · Sullivan Gardens Drive
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Continue on South Wilcox Drive
1.5 mi · 2 min · South Wilcox Drive
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Continue on Sullivan Gardens Parkway
1.4 mi · 2 min · Sullivan Gardens Parkway
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Turn left onto South Wilcox Drive
2.6 mi · 5 min · South Wilcox Drive
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Turn left onto East Sullivan Street
1108 ft · 24 sec · East Sullivan Street
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Turn slight left onto East Main Street
1.2 km · 1 min · East Main Street
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Turn right onto Broad Street
577 ft · 16 sec · Broad Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Broad Street
14 m · 1 sec · Broad Street
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Exit the roundabout onto Broad Street
132 m · 19 sec · Broad Street
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Turn left onto West Center Street
698 ft · 24 sec · West Center Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Center Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Millersville and Kingsport.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 40 East
Merge slight left
163 mi · 02h 58m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Millersville and Rain Showers Likely near Kingsport.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Millersville to Kingsport?
The road trip is about 292.7 miles (471 km) and usually takes 04h 33m 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?
Rockwood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 140.6 miles from Millersville and 152.1 miles from Kingsport.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 230.8 miles (371.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 61.9 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 7:54 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.95 one way or $77.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 91.8 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Millersville and Kingsport, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Millersville and Rain Showers Likely near Kingsport.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Millersville and Kingsport. Straight-line distance: 230.82 mi (371.47 km).
#1 Millersville
City in Sumner County, Tennessee, United States
| Population | 6,798 |
| Coordinates | 36.3711600, -86.7100000 |
| Altitude | 154 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Kingsport
The most populous city in Sullivan County, Tennessee.
| Population | 54,112 |
| Coordinates | 36.5484300, -82.5618200 |
| Altitude | 369 |
| Country | United States |
End: West Center Street (-82.561722, 36.548537)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 471 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09h 45m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07h 19m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05h 51m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04h 52m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04h 10m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 39m |
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 | $38.95 | $77.91 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $43.93 | $87.87 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $48.08 | $96.15 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $54.79 | $109.58 |
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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