How far is New South Memphis, TN from Brentwood, TN?

The driving distance from New South Memphis, TN to Brentwood, TN is about 386.6 miles (622.1 km), with a travel time of about 05h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 340.5 miles (548 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 27m 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
386.58 mi
05h 43m
Flight
340.53 mi
548.03 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
340.53 mi
Kilometers
548.03 km
Flight Time
00h 41m

Driving Distance

Road route
386.58 mi
Kilometers
622.14 km
Drive Time
05h 43m

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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 05h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brentwood
Sat, May 30, 5:01 PM EDT
Return by in New South Memphis
Sat, May 30, 9:45 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New South Memphis
2026-05-30T10:17
Arrive Brentwood
Sat, May 30, 4:01 PM CDT
Route Timing
05h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
12:44 PM to 2:44 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
5:32 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in New South Memphis
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Pegram
TN

City in Cheatham County, Tennessee, United States of America

From New South Memphis
192 mi
02h 51m
To Brentwood
194.6 mi
02h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Saturday

Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NNW
Destination
80°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between New South Memphis and Brentwood.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New South Memphis and Brentwood.

  1. 1

    Start on South Third Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · South Third Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Parkway East

    1.4 mi · 3 min · South Parkway East

  3. 3

    Continue on South Parkway East

    2.7 mi · 4 min · South Parkway East

  4. 4

    Continue on South Parkway East

    2060 ft · 41 sec · South Parkway East

  5. 5

    Continue on East Parkway South

    2.3 mi · 4 min · East Parkway South

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Sam Cooper Boulevard

    6.1 mi · 9 min · Sam Cooper Boulevard

  7. 7

    Continue on Isaac Hayes Memorial Highway

    196.5 mi · 3 hr 33 min · Isaac Hayes Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 40 East, I 65 South: Knoxville, Huntsville

    1305 ft · 25 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Downtown Loop

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Downtown Loop

  10. 10

    Continue on Downtown Loop

    2764 ft · 43 sec · Downtown Loop

  11. 11

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

    166.8 mi · 3 hr 2 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Cedar Bluff Road

    2221 ft · 56 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto North Cedar Bluff Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · North Cedar Bluff Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Middlebrook Pike

    2844 ft · 1 min · Middlebrook Pike

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Chert Pit Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Chert Pit Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Andes Road

    1439 ft · 40 sec · Andes Road

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Andes Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New South Memphis and Brentwood.

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
17 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Isaac Hayes Memorial Highway
197 mi · 51%
I 40 East
167 mi · 43%
Sam Cooper Boulevard
6.05 mi · 2%
South Parkway East
4.42 mi · 1%
Downtown Loop
2.93 mi · 1%
East Parkway South
2.32 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Isaac Hayes Memorial Highway

Continue on Isaac Hayes Memorial Highway

197 mi · 03h 33m

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
05h 43m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+46.1 mi
340.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pegram
02h 51m from New South Memphis
Leave By
5:32 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny leaving New South Memphis and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Brentwood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New South Memphis to Brentwood?

The road trip is about 386.6 miles (622.1 km) and usually takes 05h 43m 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?

Pegram is a useful midpoint, sitting about 192 miles from New South Memphis and 194.6 miles from Brentwood.

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

The direct path is about 340.5 miles (548 km), while the road route adds roughly 46.1 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 5:32 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $51.44 one way or $102.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 121.2 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between New South Memphis and Brentwood, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny around New South Memphis and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Brentwood.

Stop Ideas Near Pegram

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

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

BUS

Nashville, TN

26 mi away
705 5th Avenue South
BUS

Clarksville, TN

55 mi away
11 Jefferson Street \r\n

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New South Memphis and Brentwood. Straight-line distance: 340.53 mi (548.03 km).

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#1 New South Memphis

This area of Memphis, situated in Shelby County at an elevation of 259 feet, is known for its rich musical heritage, particularly its influence on blues and rock and roll.

Population641,608
Coordinates35.0867600, -90.0567600
Altitude79
CountryUnited States
Brentwood

#2 Brentwood

A city in Williamson County, Tennessee.

Population42,876
Coordinates35.9561900, -84.0951900
Altitude327
CountryUnited States
Start: South Third Street (-90.05674, 35.086758)
End: Andes Road (-84.095591, 35.955998)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 622 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.64 gal
51.64 L · about $51.44
Round trip
$102.87
27.28 gal · 103.28 L
Estimated CO2
121.2 kg one way
Round trip: 242.4 kg / 534 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $51.44 $102.87
Mid-grade $4.25 $58.01 $116.02
Premium $4.65 $63.48 $126.96
Diesel $5.30 $72.35 $144.69

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 · May 30, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between New South Memphis, TN and Brentwood, TN. The current time in New South Memphis is 10:17:21, although it is 11:17:21 in Brentwood.

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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.