How far is Mount Pleasant, TN from Sevierville, TN?

The driving distance from Mount Pleasant, TN to Sevierville, TN is about 258.6 miles (416.1 km), with a travel time of about 04h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 205.8 miles (331.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 38m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
258.56 mi
04h 49m
Flight
205.8 mi
331.21 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
205.8 mi
Kilometers
331.21 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
258.56 mi
Kilometers
416.11 km
Drive Time
04h 49m

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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 04h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sevierville
Thu, Oct 22, 1:48 PM EDT
Return by in Mount Pleasant
Thu, Oct 22, 5:37 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mount Pleasant
2026-10-22T07:59
Arrive Sevierville
Thu, Oct 22, 12:48 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:49 AM to 1:49 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:22 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mount Pleasant
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Cookeville
TN

City in Tennessee, United States

From Mount Pleasant
129 mi
02h 24m
To Sevierville
129.6 mi
02h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Thursday

Areas Of Fog then Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NNE
Destination
69°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Mount Pleasant and Sevierville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mount Pleasant and Sevierville.

  1. 1

    Start on South Main Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Canaan Road

    2324 ft · 1 min · Canaan Road

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    19.9 mi · 23 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit left

    1845 ft · 45 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    12.1 mi · 13 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 840: Memphis, Knoxville

    1120 ft · 17 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on 840: Knoxville, Murfreesboro

    2889 ft · 42 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Tennessee National Guard Parkway

    45 mi · 48 min · Tennessee National Guard Parkway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 40 East: Knoxville, Lebanon

    1.2 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    149.1 mi · 2 hr 42 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    2.9 mi · 4 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Convention Center, East Tennessee History Center, Museum of Art

    2116 ft · 28 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Convention Center, East Tennessee History Center, Museum of Art

    2403 ft · 56 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on Henley Street

    1 km · 1 min · Henley Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Chapman Highway

    22.1 mi · 26 min · Chapman Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on West Main Street

    2.1 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mount Pleasant and Sevierville.

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
17 steps
1 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 40 East
153 mi · 59%
Tennessee National Guard Parkway
45 mi · 17%
Canaan Road
32.8 mi · 13%
Chapman Highway
22.2 mi · 9%
West Main Street
2.11 mi · 1%
South Main Street
1.53 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 40 East

Merge slight left

149 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
04h 49m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+52.8 mi
205.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cookeville
02h 24m from Mount Pleasant
Leave By
7:22 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Areas Of Fog then Sunny leaving Mount Pleasant and Sunny near Sevierville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mount Pleasant to Sevierville?

The road trip is about 258.6 miles (416.1 km) and usually takes 04h 49m 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?

Cookeville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 129 miles from Mount Pleasant and 129.6 miles from Sevierville.

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

The direct path is about 205.8 miles (331.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 52.8 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 7:22 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.90 one way or $69.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 81 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Fog then Sunny around Mount Pleasant and Sunny near Sevierville.

Stop Ideas Near Cookeville

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

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

BUS

Nashville, TN

114 mi away
705 5th Avenue South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mount Pleasant and Sevierville. Straight-line distance: 205.8 mi (331.21 km).

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#1 Mount Pleasant

City in Maury County, Tennessee, United States

Population4,790
Coordinates35.5342400, -87.2069500
Altitude206
CountryUnited States
Sevierville

#2 Sevierville

Town in Seiver County, Tennessee, USA

Population18,426
Coordinates35.8681500, -83.5618400
Altitude275
CountryUnited States
Start: Mount Pleasant (-87.20695, 35.53424)
End: Sevierville (-83.56184, 35.86815)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 416 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.12 gal
34.54 L · about $34.90
Round trip
$69.80
18.24 gal · 69.08 L
Estimated CO2
81 kg one way
Round trip: 162.1 kg / 357 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.83 $34.90 $69.80
Mid-grade $4.27 $38.92 $77.83
Premium $4.68 $42.64 $85.27
Diesel $5.98 $54.55 $109.09

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 · Oct 21, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Mount Pleasant, TN and Sevierville, TN. The current time in Mount Pleasant is 07:59:25, although it is 08:59:25 in Sevierville.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.