How far is Murfreesboro, TN from Graysville, TN?

The driving distance from Murfreesboro, TN to Graysville, TN is about 102.9 miles (165.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 78.3 miles (126 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 33m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
102.9 mi
02h 16m
Flight
78.32 mi
126.05 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
78.32 mi
Kilometers
126.05 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
102.9 mi
Kilometers
165.6 km
Drive Time
02h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Graysville
Sun, Apr 19, 7:18 AM EDT
Return by in Murfreesboro
Sun, Apr 19, 8:34 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Murfreesboro
2026-04-19T04:01
Arrive Graysville
Sun, Apr 19, 6:18 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
11:17 AM to 1:17 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:56 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Murfreesboro
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
Beersheba Springs
TN

City in Grundy County, Tennessee, United States of America

From Murfreesboro
51.4 mi
01h 08m
To Graysville
51.4 mi
01h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW
Destination
67°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Murfreesboro and Graysville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Murfreesboro and Graysville.

  1. 1

    Start on South Spring Street

    89 m · 17 sec · South Spring Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Vine Street

    113 m · 24 sec · East Vine Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Church Street

    983 ft · 33 sec · South Church Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Southeast Broad Street

    2724 ft · 53 sec · Southeast Broad Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard

  6. 6

    Continue on John Bragg Highway

    15.6 mi · 19 min · John Bragg Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on West Main Street

    1 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on McMinnville Highway

    8.2 mi · 11 min · McMinnville Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Nashville Highway

    10.1 mi · 12 min · Nashville Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on West Main Street

    2.1 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  11. 11

    Continue on West Main Street

    94 m · 12 sec · West Main Street

  12. 12

    Continue on West Main Street

    1874 ft · 41 sec · West Main Street

  13. 13

    Continue on East Main Street

    1884 ft · 43 sec · East Main Street

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Beersheba Highway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Beersheba Highway

  15. 15

    Turn slight left onto Harrison Ferry Road

    12.3 mi · 17 min · Harrison Ferry Road

  16. 16

    Continue on State Highway 8

    7.3 mi · 10 min · State Highway 8

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn right

    12.6 mi · 17 min

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    11.5 mi · 14 min

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    5.3 mi · 6 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right

    1.4 km · 2 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    10.3 mi · 12 min

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Dayton Avenue

    2377 ft · 50 sec · Dayton Avenue

  23. 23

    Continue on Dayton Avenue

    106 m · 13 sec · Dayton Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Pikeville Avenue

    96 m · 9 sec · Pikeville Avenue

  25. 25

    Continue on Pikeville Avenue

    968 ft · 27 sec · Pikeville Avenue

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Pikeville Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Murfreesboro and Graysville.

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
26 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 8
35.2 mi · 34%
John Bragg Highway
15.6 mi · 15%
Harrison Ferry Road
12.3 mi · 12%
Nashville Highway
10.1 mi · 10%
McMinnville Highway
8.15 mi · 8%
West Main Street
3.55 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

John Bragg Highway

Continue on John Bragg Highway

15.6 mi · 00h 19m

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 16m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.6 mi
78.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Beersheba Springs
01h 08m from Murfreesboro
Leave By
1:56 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Murfreesboro and Chance Rain Showers near Graysville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Murfreesboro to Graysville?

The road trip is about 102.9 miles (165.6 km) and usually takes 02h 16m 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?

Beersheba Springs is a useful midpoint, sitting about 51.4 miles from Murfreesboro and 51.4 miles from Graysville.

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

The direct path is about 78.3 miles (126 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.6 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 1:56 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.69 one way or $27.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.3 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Murfreesboro and Chance Rain Showers near Graysville.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Murfreesboro and Graysville. Straight-line distance: 78.32 mi (126.05 km).

Murfreesboro

#1 Murfreesboro

The second most populous city in Tennessee.

Population150,757
Coordinates35.8456200, -86.3902700
Altitude186
CountryUnited States
Graysville

#2 Graysville

Town in Rhea County, Tennessee, United States

Population1,570
Coordinates35.4470100, -85.0844000
Altitude227
CountryUnited States
Start: Murfreesboro (-86.39027, 35.84562)
End: Graysville (-85.0844, 35.44701)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 166 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.63 gal
13.74 L · about $13.69
Round trip
$27.38
7.26 gal · 27.48 L
Estimated CO2
32.3 kg one way
Round trip: 64.5 kg / 142 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $13.69 $27.38
Mid-grade $4.25 $15.44 $30.88
Premium $4.65 $16.89 $33.79
Diesel $5.30 $19.25 $38.51

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 19, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Murfreesboro, TN and Graysville, TN. The current time in Murfreesboro is 04:01:44, although it is 05:01:44 in Graysville.

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.