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

The driving distance from New South Memphis, TN to Brentwood, TN is about 211 miles (339.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 195.3 miles (314.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 06m 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
210.96 mi
04h 03m
Flight
195.28 mi
314.28 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
195.28 mi
Kilometers
314.28 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
210.96 mi
Kilometers
339.5 km
Drive Time
04h 03m

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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 04h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brentwood
Tue, Apr 14, 9:53 PM CDT
Return by in New South Memphis
Wed, Apr 15, 1:57 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New South Memphis
2026-04-14T17:50
Arrive Brentwood
Tue, Apr 14, 9:53 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:03 AM to 12:03 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:54 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
Lexington
TN

City in Henderson County, Tennessee, United States

From New South Memphis
105.3 mi
02h 01m
To Brentwood
105.6 mi
02h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SSW
Destination
86°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SSW

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

    185.1 mi · 3 hr 20 min · Isaac Hayes Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 70S: Bellevue, Newsom Station

    1221 ft · 29 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Bellevue, Belle Meade Plantation

    47 m · 4 sec

  10. 10

    Turn slight right onto Memphis-Bristol Highway

    2 mi · 4 min · Memphis-Bristol Highway

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Old Hickory Boulevard

    1 mi · 2 min · Old Hickory Boulevard

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 100

    1.1 km · 1 min · State Highway 100

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Old Hickory Boulevard

    6.9 mi · 11 min · Old Hickory Boulevard

  14. 14

    Turn right onto East Park Drive

    1187 ft · 41 sec · East Park Drive

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Maryland Way

    947 ft · 21 sec · Maryland Way

  16. 16

    Continue on Church Street East

    1761 ft · 43 sec · Church Street East

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Wilson Pike

    8 m · 1 sec · Wilson Pike

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Wilson Pike

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Isaac Hayes Memorial Highway
185 mi · 88%
Old Hickory Boulevard
7.92 mi · 4%
Sam Cooper Boulevard
6.05 mi · 3%
South Parkway East
4.42 mi · 2%
East Parkway South
2.32 mi · 1%
Memphis-Bristol Highway
2 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Isaac Hayes Memorial Highway

Continue on Isaac Hayes Memorial Highway

185 mi · 03h 20m

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
04h 03m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.7 mi
195.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lexington
02h 01m from New South Memphis
Leave By
8:54 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving New South Memphis and Mostly Sunny 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 211 miles (339.5 km) and usually takes 04h 03m 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?

Lexington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 105.3 miles from New South Memphis and 105.6 miles from Brentwood.

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

The direct path is about 195.3 miles (314.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.7 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 8:54 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.06 one way or $56.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 66.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around New South Memphis and Mostly Sunny near Brentwood.

Stop Ideas Near Lexington

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

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

RAIL

Newbern–Dyersburg

94 mi away
108 Jefferson St
RAIL

Fulton

107 mi away
21 Newton Rd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New South Memphis and Brentwood. Straight-line distance: 195.28 mi (314.28 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
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#2 Brentwood

Brentwood is a place in Tennessee, United States.

Population0
Coordinates36.0331200, -86.7827800
Altitude227
CountryUnited States
Start: New South Memphis (-90.05676, 35.08676)
End: Brentwood (-86.78278, 36.03312)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 340 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 00m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.44 gal
28.18 L · about $28.06
Round trip
$56.11
14.88 gal · 56.36 L
Estimated CO2
66.1 kg one way
Round trip: 132.2 kg / 291 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $28.06 $56.11
Mid-grade $4.25 $31.64 $63.28
Premium $4.65 $34.63 $69.25
Diesel $5.30 $39.46 $78.92

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 14, 2026

There is no time difference between New South Memphis and Brentwood. The current time is 17:50:33.

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.