How far is Morris, IL from Morristown, TN?
The driving distance from Morris, IL to Morristown, TN is about 557.8 miles (897.7 km), with a travel time of about 10h 55m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 449.8 miles (723.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 21h 51m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 10h 55m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Morris and Morristown.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Morris and Morristown.
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Start on the route
15 m · 4 sec
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Turn right
13 m · 9 sec
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Turn left onto Division Street
1.6 km · 1 min · Division Street
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Turn left onto Pine Bluff Road
9.2 mi · 16 min · Pine Bluff Road
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Continue on Lorenzo Road
3.1 mi · 5 min · Lorenzo Road
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Turn left onto I 55 North: Joliet
1647 ft · 56 sec
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Merge slight left
1690 ft · 21 sec
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Take the exit slight right toward North River Road
1495 ft · 53 sec
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Turn left onto County Highway 44
779 ft · 17 sec · County Highway 44
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Continue on North River Road
1.4 mi · 2 min · North River Road
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Continue on New River Road
2.3 mi · 3 min · New River Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto South Chicago Road
2655 ft · 49 sec · South Chicago Road
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Turn left onto West Peotone Road
4 mi · 5 min · West Peotone Road
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Continue on West Wilmington Road
9 mi · 12 min · West Wilmington Road
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Turn right onto South La Grange Road
2 mi · 3 min · South La Grange Road
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Turn left onto East 12000N Road
3.7 mi · 5 min · East 12000N Road
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Continue on West County Line Road
9.5 mi · 13 min · West County Line Road
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Continue on East 12000N Road
1037 ft · 24 sec · East 12000N Road
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Turn sharp right onto County Road East 1241 North
9.9 mi · 14 min · County Road East 1241 North
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Continue on Belshaw Road
3.4 mi · 5 min · Belshaw Road
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Turn right onto Wicker Avenue
7.6 mi · 10 min · Wicker Avenue
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Turn left
9.7 mi · 14 min
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Take the ramp slight right
1472 ft · 37 sec
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Merge slight left
100 mi · 1 hr 48 min
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Keep slight left
17.1 mi · 22 min
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Continue on I 70 East: Dayton
1.9 mi · 3 min
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Keep slight left
104.8 mi · 1 hr 55 min
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 62 East, SR 265 Toll East: Jeffersonville, Port of Indiana
1237 ft · 43 sec
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Merge slight left
7 mi · 8 min
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Continue on Gene Snyder Freeway
12.7 mi · 15 min · Gene Snyder Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 64 East: Shelbyville, Lexington
1359 ft · 47 sec
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Merge slight left
87.5 mi · 1 hr 34 min
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Continue straight
56.7 mi · 1 hr 1 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 25, US 25E: Corbin, Barbourville
1752 ft · 38 sec
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Turn left onto Corbin Bypass
2 mi · 3 min · Corbin Bypass
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Continue on Cumberland Gap Parkway
30.7 mi · 37 min · Cumberland Gap Parkway
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Continue on Bob Madon Bypass
5.3 mi · 7 min · Bob Madon Bypass
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Continue on Wilderness Road
5.2 mi · 6 min · Wilderness Road
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Continue on Pineville Road
1.6 km · 1 min · Pineville Road
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Continue on 12th Street
1 mi · 1 min · 12th Street
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Continue on Cumberland Gap Parkway
3.3 mi · 6 min · Cumberland Gap Parkway
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Keep slight right to continue on Cumberland Gap Parkway
3.3 mi · 4 min · Cumberland Gap Parkway
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Continue on US 25E
7.1 mi · 10 min · US 25E
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Turn left onto Appalachian Highway
28.4 mi · 33 min · Appalachian Highway
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Continue on Olen R. Marshall Bridge
1762 ft · 23 sec · Olen R. Marshall Bridge
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Continue on Davy Crockett Parkway
822 ft · 11 sec · Davy Crockett Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 343 South: Morristown, Morristown Central Business District
1677 ft · 46 sec
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Turn straight onto Buffalo Trail
2.7 mi · 5 min · Buffalo Trail
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Continue on North Cumberland Street
2672 ft · 1 min · North Cumberland Street
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Turn right onto West 1st North Street
610 ft · 16 sec · West 1st North Street
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Turn right onto North Henry Street
38 m · 6 sec · North Henry Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Henry Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Morris and Morristown.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
I 70 East
Keep slight left
105 mi · 01h 55m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Morris and Sunny near Morristown.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Morris to Morristown?
The road trip is about 557.8 miles (897.7 km) and usually takes 10h 55m 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?
Scottsburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 278.9 miles from Morris and 278.9 miles from Morristown.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 449.8 miles (723.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 108 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 CDT. 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 $91.81 one way or $183.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 174.9 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Morris and Morristown, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Morris and Sunny near Morristown.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Morris and Morristown. Straight-line distance: 449.82 mi (723.92 km).
#1 Morris
City in Illinois
| Population | 15,162 |
| Coordinates | 41.3572500, -88.4211800 |
| Altitude | 157 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Morristown
Town in Morris County, New Jersey, USA
| Population | 30,275 |
| Coordinates | 36.2139800, -83.2948900 |
| Altitude | 397 |
| Country | United States |
End: Morristown (-83.29489, 36.21398)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 898 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 18h 35m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 13h 56m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 11h 09m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 09h 17m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 07h 58m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 06h 57m |
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 | $4.67 | $91.81 | $183.61 |
| Mid-grade | $5.29 | $104.15 | $208.29 |
| Premium | $5.84 | $114.87 | $229.74 |
| Diesel | $6.57 | $129.32 | $258.63 |
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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