How far is New South Memphis, TN from Coopertown, TN?
The driving distance from New South Memphis, TN to Coopertown, TN is about 223.1 miles (359 km), with a travel time of about 04h 28m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 196.7 miles (316.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 56m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 28m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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.
Human settlement in Carroll County, Tennessee, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between New South Memphis and Coopertown.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between New South Memphis and Coopertown.
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Start on South Third Street
1.4 mi · 2 min · South Third Street
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Turn right onto South Parkway East
1.4 mi · 3 min · South Parkway East
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Continue on South Parkway East
2.7 mi · 4 min · South Parkway East
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Continue on South Parkway East
2060 ft · 41 sec · South Parkway East
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Continue on East Parkway South
2.3 mi · 4 min · East Parkway South
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Turn right onto Sam Cooper Boulevard
6.1 mi · 9 min · Sam Cooper Boulevard
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Continue on Isaac Hayes Memorial Highway
176.8 mi · 3 hr 11 min · Isaac Hayes Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 249: Kingston Springs, Ashland City
1442 ft · 42 sec
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Turn left onto Luyben Hills Road
1974 ft · 45 sec · Luyben Hills Road
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Turn right onto East Kingston Spring
2.5 mi · 5 min · East Kingston Spring
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At the end of the road, turn right
1160 ft · 22 sec
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Turn left onto Sams Creek Road
9.9 mi · 17 min · Sams Creek Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto River Road
3.8 mi · 7 min · River Road
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At the end of the road, turn right
1.6 km · 2 min
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At the end of the road, turn right onto South Main Street
46 m · 10 sec · South Main Street
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Turn left onto Frey Street
3.7 mi · 6 min · Frey Street
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Continue straight
10.1 mi · 15 min
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Turn right onto Old Coopertown Road
825 ft · 38 sec · Old Coopertown Road
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Turn left onto Woods Road
39 m · 6 sec · Woods Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Woods Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between New South Memphis and Coopertown.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Isaac Hayes Memorial Highway
Continue on Isaac Hayes Memorial Highway
177 mi · 03h 11m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving New South Memphis and Clear near Coopertown.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from New South Memphis to Coopertown?
The road trip is about 223.1 miles (359 km) and usually takes 04h 28m 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?
Clarksburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 111.4 miles from New South Memphis and 111.7 miles from Coopertown.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 196.7 miles (316.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.4 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 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:04 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.87 one way or $61.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 69.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around New South Memphis and Clear near Coopertown.
Stop Ideas Near Clarksburg
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Clarksburg.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between New South Memphis and Coopertown. Straight-line distance: 196.74 mi (316.63 km).
#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.
| Population | 641,608 |
| Coordinates | 35.0867600, -90.0567600 |
| Altitude | 79 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Coopertown
Town in Tennessee, United States
| Population | 4,612 |
| Coordinates | 36.4375500, -86.9672200 |
| Altitude | 221 |
| Country | United States |
End: Coopertown (-86.96722, 36.43755)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 359 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07h 26m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05h 34m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 27m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 43m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 11m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 46m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.92 | $30.87 | $61.75 |
| Mid-grade | $4.38 | $34.44 | $68.88 |
| Premium | $4.77 | $37.56 | $75.11 |
| Diesel | $5.95 | $46.79 | $93.57 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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