How far is Mount Juliet, TN from Brentwood, TN?

The driving distance from Mount Juliet, TN to Brentwood, TN is about 157.8 miles (254 km), with a travel time of about 02h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 136.4 miles (219.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 53m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
157.85 mi
02h 56m
Flight
136.37 mi
219.47 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
136.37 mi
Kilometers
219.47 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
157.85 mi
Kilometers
254.04 km
Drive Time
02h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brentwood
Mon, May 25, 6:12 AM EDT
Return by in Mount Juliet
Mon, May 25, 8:09 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mount Juliet
2026-05-25T02:15
Arrive Brentwood
Mon, May 25, 5:12 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
11:57 AM to 1:57 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
12:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mount Juliet
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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 Mount Juliet
78.8 mi
01h 28m
To Brentwood
79 mi
01h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Memorial Day

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E
Destination
80°F
Memorial Day

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Mount Juliet and Brentwood.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mount Juliet and Brentwood.

  1. 1

    Start on North Mount Juliet Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · North Mount Juliet Road

  2. 2

    Take the ramp left toward I 40 East: Knoxville

    2216 ft · 54 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    151.3 mi · 2 hr 44 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward Cedar Bluff Road

    2221 ft · 56 sec

  5. 5

    Turn left onto North Cedar Bluff Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · North Cedar Bluff Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Middlebrook Pike

    2844 ft · 1 min · Middlebrook Pike

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Chert Pit Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Chert Pit Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Andes Road

    1468 ft · 40 sec · Andes Road

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Andes Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mount Juliet and Brentwood.

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
9 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 40 East
152 mi · 96%
North Mount Juliet Road
2.28 mi · 1%
North Cedar Bluff Road
1.74 mi · 1%
Chert Pit Road
0.84 mi · 1%
Middlebrook Pike
0.54 mi
Cedar Bluff Road
0.42 mi
Longest Stretch

I 40 East

Merge slight left

151 mi · 02h 44m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.4 mi
136.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Monterey
01h 28m from Mount Juliet
Leave By
12:36 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Mount Juliet and Showers And Thunderstorms near Brentwood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mount Juliet to Brentwood?

The road trip is about 157.8 miles (254 km) and usually takes 02h 56m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Monterey is a useful midpoint, sitting about 78.8 miles from Mount Juliet and 79 miles from Brentwood.

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

The direct path is about 136.4 miles (219.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.00 one way or $42.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 49.5 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Mount Juliet and Brentwood, 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 Mount Juliet and Showers And Thunderstorms near Brentwood.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mount Juliet and Brentwood. Straight-line distance: 136.37 mi (219.47 km).

Mount Juliet

#1 Mount Juliet

City in Wilson County, Tennessee, United States; suburb of Nashville, Tennessee

Population38,526
Coordinates36.2000500, -86.5186100
Altitude168
CountryUnited States
Brentwood

#2 Brentwood

A city in Williamson County, Tennessee.

Population42,876
Coordinates35.9561900, -84.0951900
Altitude327
CountryUnited States
Start: Mount Juliet (-86.51861, 36.20005)
End: Brentwood (-84.09519, 35.95619)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 254 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.57 gal
21.09 L · about $21.00
Round trip
$42.01
11.14 gal · 42.18 L
Estimated CO2
49.5 kg one way
Round trip: 99 kg / 218 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $21.00 $42.01
Mid-grade $4.25 $23.69 $47.38
Premium $4.65 $25.92 $51.85
Diesel $5.30 $29.54 $59.09

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 · May 25, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Mount Juliet, TN and Brentwood, TN. The current time in Mount Juliet is 02:15:46, although it is 03:15:46 in Brentwood.

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.