How far is Nashville, TN from Cornersville, TN?

The driving distance from Nashville, TN to Cornersville, TN is about 61.6 miles (99.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 55.7 miles (89.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 26m 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
61.6 mi
01h 13m
Flight
55.67 mi
89.59 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
55.67 mi
Kilometers
89.59 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
61.6 mi
Kilometers
99.13 km
Drive Time
01h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cornersville
Fri, Apr 17, 11:14 PM CDT
Return by in Nashville
Sat, Apr 18, 12:28 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Nashville
2026-04-17T22:01
Arrive Cornersville
Fri, Apr 17, 11:14 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:13 AM to 11:13 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:04 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Nashville
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
Thompson's Station
TN

Town in Williamson County, Tennessee, United States

From Nashville
30.8 mi
00h 36m
To Cornersville
30.8 mi
00h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S
Destination
86°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Nashville and Cornersville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Nashville and Cornersville.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    2013 ft · 2 min

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Dr. Martin L. King, Jr. Boulevard

    2875 ft · 1 min · Dr. Martin L. King, Jr. Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn left onto 14th Avenue North

    1295 ft · 24 sec · 14th Avenue North

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight left toward Knoxville, Huntsville

    1506 ft · 37 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Downtown Loop

    1 km · 52 sec · Downtown Loop

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 65 South: Huntsville

    55.3 mi · 1 hr

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward 129

    1215 ft · 37 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Lynnville Highway

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Lynnville Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Lynnville Road

    1559 ft · 34 sec · Lynnville Road

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Main Street

    1241 ft · 27 sec · North Main Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Ruth Flye Avenue

    32 m · 5 sec · Ruth Flye Avenue

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Ruth Flye Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Nashville and Cornersville.

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
12 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 65 South
55.3 mi · 90%
Lynnville Highway
3.43 mi · 6%
Downtown Loop
0.63 mi · 1%
Lynnville Road
0.3 mi
Knoxville
0.29 mi
Dr. Martin L. King, Jr. Boulevard
0.27 mi
Longest Stretch

I 65 South

Take the exit slight right toward I 65 South: Huntsville

55.3 mi · 01h 00m

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
01h 13m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.9 mi
55.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Thompson's Station
00h 36m from Nashville
Leave By
4:04 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Nashville and Sunny near Cornersville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Nashville to Cornersville?

The road trip is about 61.6 miles (99.1 km) and usually takes 01h 13m 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?

Thompson's Station is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.8 miles from Nashville and 30.8 miles from Cornersville.

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

The direct path is about 55.7 miles (89.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:04 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.99 one way or $19.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Nashville and Sunny near Cornersville.

Stop Ideas Near Thompson's Station

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Thompson's Station, 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 Thompson's Station.

BUS

Nashville, TN

41 mi away
705 5th Avenue South
BUS

Clarksville, TN

91 mi away
11 Jefferson Street \r\n

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Nashville and Cornersville. Straight-line distance: 55.67 mi (89.59 km).

Nashville

#1 Nashville

The twenty-second most populous city in the United States and the center of the Nashville metropolitan area.

Population684,410
Coordinates36.1658900, -86.7844400
Altitude170
CountryUnited States
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#2 Cornersville

Human settlement in Marshall County, Tennessee, United States of America

Population1,312
Coordinates35.3614600, -86.8397200
Altitude269
CountryUnited States
Start: Nashville (-86.78444, 36.16589)
End: Cornersville (-86.83972, 35.36146)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 99 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.65 gal
10.04 L · about $9.99
Round trip
$19.99
5.3 gal · 20.08 L
Estimated CO2
23.6 kg one way
Round trip: 47.1 kg / 104 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $9.99 $19.99
Mid-grade $4.25 $11.27 $22.54
Premium $4.65 $12.33 $24.67
Diesel $5.30 $14.06 $28.11

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Nashville and Cornersville. The current time is 22:01:43.

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.