How far is Nashville, TN from Nassau County, NY?

The driving distance from Nashville, TN to Nassau County, NY is about 913.2 miles (1469.7 km), with a travel time of about 17h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 779.8 miles (1254.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 34h 52m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
913.22 mi
17h 26m
Flight
779.73 mi
1254.86 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
779.73 mi
Kilometers
1254.86 km
Flight Time
01h 34m

Driving Distance

Road route
913.22 mi
Kilometers
1469.68 km
Drive Time
17h 26m

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Drive time stays fixed at 17h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Nassau County
Thu, Oct 15, 4:55 AM EDT
Return by in Nashville
Thu, Oct 15, 9:21 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Nashville
2026-10-14T10:29
Arrive Nassau County
Thu, Oct 15, 3:55 AM CDT
Route Timing
17h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:26 AM to 1:56 AM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
1:08 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Nashville
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Buchanan
VA

Town in Virginia, United States

From Nashville
456.1 mi
08h 43m
To Nassau County
457.1 mi
08h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Oct 14 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
Nassau County Weather
NY
Live fallback forecast
76°F
Wednesday
Using Westbury as the closest live forecast in the New York weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Oct 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Nashville and Nassau County.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    2013 ft · 3 min

  2. 2

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

    1718 ft · 44 sec · Dr. Martin L. King, Jr. Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn left onto James Robertson Parkway

    1.1 km · 2 min · James Robertson Parkway

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Interstate Drive

    138 m · 10 sec · Interstate Drive

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 24 East

    918 ft · 22 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Downtown Loop

    1.3 km · 1 min · Downtown Loop

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 40 East, I 24 East: Knoxville, Chattanooga

    80.6 mi · 1 hr 27 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    93.2 mi · 1 hr 42 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    36.7 mi · 41 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 81 North: Bristol

    157.1 mi · 2 hr 48 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 81 North, US 11 North: Roanoke

    139.7 mi · 2 hr 34 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    1353 ft · 18 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    205.2 mi · 3 hr 51 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 11, US 15: Enola, Marysville

    931 ft · 14 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on US 11 North, US 15 North: Marysville

    1828 ft · 28 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    2072 ft · 32 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto George N. Wade Memorial Bridge

    1.2 km · 1 min · George N. Wade Memorial Bridge

  18. 18

    Continue on American Legion Memorial Highway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · American Legion Memorial Highway

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on American Legion Memorial Highway

    19.1 mi · 23 min · American Legion Memorial Highway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward I 78 East: Allentown

    1.1 km · 45 sec

  21. 21

    Continue on 78th Division Highway

    7.6 mi · 9 min · 78th Division Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on William Penn Highway

    42.8 mi · 51 min · William Penn Highway

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on I 78 East: New Jersey

    58 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    16.6 mi · 19 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    7.8 mi · 9 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight left toward I 78 East: Holland Tunnel, New York City

    2150 ft · 34 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left onto Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    1.1 km · 56 sec · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward NJTP, I 95, US 1-9, NJ 21, US 22: Port Newark

    1328 ft · 21 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight right onto Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    1 mi · 1 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  30. 30

    Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike Newark Bay Extension

    5.9 mi · 9 min · New Jersey Turnpike Newark Bay Extension

  31. 31

    Continue on New Jersey Turnpike Newark Bay Extension

    2.3 mi · 3 min · New Jersey Turnpike Newark Bay Extension

  32. 32

    Continue on 12th Street

    1412 ft · 54 sec · 12th Street

  33. 33

    Keep slight left to continue on Holland Tunnel

    2 mi · 5 min · Holland Tunnel

  34. 34

    Take the exit slight right toward Brooklyn

    93 m · 10 sec

  35. 35

    Continue on Beach Street

    530 ft · 26 sec · Beach Street

  36. 36

    Continue on West Broadway

    748 ft · 34 sec · West Broadway

  37. 37

    Turn right onto Grand Street

    1737 ft · 1 min · Grand Street

  38. 38

    Turn left onto Centre Street

    689 ft · 34 sec · Centre Street

  39. 39

    Turn right onto Kenmare Street

    997 ft · 42 sec · Kenmare Street

  40. 40

    Continue on Delancey Street

    2508 ft · 2 min · Delancey Street

  41. 41

    Continue on Williamsburg Bridge

    2065 ft · 50 sec · Williamsburg Bridge

  42. 42

    Keep slight right to continue on Williamsburg Bridge

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Williamsburg Bridge

  43. 43

    Merge slight right onto Brooklyn-Queens Expressway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Brooklyn-Queens Expressway

  44. 44

    Keep slight right to continue on Brooklyn-Queens Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Brooklyn-Queens Expressway

  45. 45

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495: Midtown Tunnel, Eastern Long Island, 48th Street

    558 ft · 16 sec

  46. 46

    Continue on I 495: Midtown Tunnel, Eastern Long Island, 48 Street

    636 ft · 18 sec

  47. 47

    Keep slight right to continue on I 495 East: Eastern Long Island, Riverhead, 48th Street

    94 m · 9 sec

  48. 48

    Keep slight left to continue on I 495 East: Eastern Long Island, Riverhead

    1 km · 1 min

  49. 49

    Keep slight left to continue on I 495 East: Eastern Long Island

    2657 ft · 1 min

  50. 50

    Merge slight left onto Long Island Expressway

    15.5 mi · 22 min · Long Island Expressway

  51. 51

    Take the exit slight right toward N East: Hauppauge

    2105 ft · 45 sec

  52. 52

    Continue straight

    2442 ft · 52 sec

  53. 53

    Merge slight right onto Northern State Parkway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Northern State Parkway

  54. 54

    Take the exit slight right toward M: Jones Beach

    1.1 km · 1 min

  55. 55

    Continue on Meadowbrook State Parkway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Meadowbrook State Parkway

  56. 56

    Take the exit slight right toward Stewart Avenue

    708 ft · 17 sec

  57. 57

    Turn right onto Merchant's Concourse

    665 ft · 21 sec · Merchant's Concourse

  58. 58

    Continue on Endo Boulevard

    1098 ft · 37 sec · Endo Boulevard

  59. 59

    Turn left onto Perimeter Road

    2088 ft · 2 min · Perimeter Road

  60. 60

    Turn slight right onto Endo Drive

    72 m · 17 sec · Endo Drive

  61. 61

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Endo Drive

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
61 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
17
7 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 81 North
502 mi · 55%
I 40 East
210 mi · 23%
I 78 East
59.1 mi · 6%
William Penn Highway
42.8 mi · 5%
Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway
26.1 mi · 3%
American Legion Memorial Highway
22.5 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 81 North

Keep slight left

205 mi · 03h 51m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
17h 26m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
34h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+133.4 mi
779.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Buchanan
08h 43m from Nashville
Leave By
1:08 AM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Nashville and Mostly Sunny near Nassau County.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Nashville to Nassau County?

The road trip is about 913.2 miles (1469.7 km) and usually takes 17h 26m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Buchanan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 456.1 miles from Nashville and 457.1 miles from Nassau County.

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

The direct path is about 779.8 miles (1254.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 133.4 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $126.27 one way or $252.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 286.3 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Nashville and Mostly Sunny near Nassau County.

Stop Ideas Near Buchanan

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

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

RAIL

Clifton Forge

35 mi away
400 Ridgeway Street
BUS

Roanoke

36 mi away
710 Williamson Road NE
RAIL

Kemper Street station

48 mi away
825 Kemper St
RAIL

White Sulphur Springs

62 mi away
315 West Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Nashville and Nassau County. Straight-line distance: 779.73 mi (1254.86 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
Nassau County

#2 Nassau County

County in New York, United States

Population1,351,334
Coordinates40.7321700, -73.5854500
Altitude24
CountryUnited States
Start: Nashville (-86.78444, 36.16589)
End: Nassau County (-73.58545, 40.73217)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1470 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)30h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)22h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)18h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)15h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)13h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)11h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
32.22 gal
121.98 L · about $126.27
Round trip
$252.54
64.44 gal · 243.96 L
Estimated CO2
286.3 kg one way
Round trip: 572.7 kg / 1263 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.92 $126.27 $252.54
Mid-grade $4.38 $140.99 $281.99
Premium $4.78 $153.98 $307.96
Diesel $6.01 $193.55 $387.09

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 14, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Nashville, TN and Nassau County, NY. The current time in Nashville is 10:29:20, although it is 11:29:20 in Nassau County.

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.