How far is Nashville, TN from Hohenwald, TN?

The driving distance from Nashville, TN to Hohenwald, TN is about 81 miles (130.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 60.6 miles (97.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 12m 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
80.96 mi
01h 36m
Flight
60.58 mi
97.5 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
60.58 mi
Kilometers
97.5 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
80.96 mi
Kilometers
130.29 km
Drive Time
01h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hohenwald
Mon, Jun 1, 5:56 PM CDT
Return by in Nashville
Mon, Jun 1, 7:32 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Nashville
2026-06-01T16:20
Arrive Hohenwald
Mon, Jun 1, 5:56 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:36 AM to 11:36 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:18 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
Columbia
TN

The county seat of Maury County, Tennessee.

From Nashville
40.5 mi
00h 48m
To Hohenwald
40.5 mi
00h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Monday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph WNW
Destination
85°F
Monday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    36.3 mi · 40 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward 412, 99: Columbia, Chapel Hill

    1053 ft · 23 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on 412: Columbia

    49 m · 5 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Bear Creek Pike

    13.8 mi · 16 min · Bear Creek Pike

  10. 10

    Turn left

    1498 ft · 41 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Hampshire Pike

    13.3 mi · 15 min · Hampshire Pike

  12. 12

    Continue on Columbia Highway

    13 mi · 17 min · Columbia Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on East Main Street

    2 mi · 2 min · East Main Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
14 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 65 South
36.3 mi · 45%
Bear Creek Pike
13.8 mi · 17%
Hampshire Pike
13.3 mi · 16%
Columbia Highway
13 mi · 16%
East Main Street
1.96 mi · 2%
Downtown Loop
0.63 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 65 South

Take the exit slight right toward I 65 South: Huntsville

36.3 mi · 00h 40m

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 36m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.4 mi
60.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Columbia
00h 48m from Nashville
Leave By
3:18 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Nashville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Hohenwald.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 81 miles (130.3 km) and usually takes 01h 36m 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?

Columbia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.5 miles from Nashville and 40.5 miles from Hohenwald.

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

The direct path is about 60.6 miles (97.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.4 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 3:18 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.79 one way or $21.57 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Nashville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Hohenwald.

Stop Ideas Near Columbia

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

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

BUS

Nashville, TN

64 mi away
705 5th Avenue South
BUS

Clarksville, TN

106 mi away
11 Jefferson Street \r\n

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Nashville and Hohenwald. Straight-line distance: 60.58 mi (97.5 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
Hohenwald

#2 Hohenwald

City in Lewis County, Tennessee, United States of America

Population3,968
Coordinates35.5478500, -87.5519600
Altitude298
CountryUnited States
Start: Nashville (-86.78444, 36.16589)
End: Hohenwald (-87.55196, 35.54785)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 130 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.86 gal
10.81 L · about $10.79
Round trip
$21.57
5.72 gal · 21.62 L
Estimated CO2
25.4 kg one way
Round trip: 50.8 kg / 112 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $10.79 $21.57
Mid-grade $4.25 $12.16 $24.33
Premium $4.65 $13.31 $26.62
Diesel $5.30 $15.17 $30.34

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 · Jun 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Nashville and Hohenwald. The current time is 16:20:09.

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.