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

The driving distance from New South Memphis, TN to Cornersville, TN is about 223.3 miles (359.3 km), with a travel time of about 04h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 182.6 miles (293.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 57m 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
223.23 mi
04h 28m
Flight
182.56 mi
293.8 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
182.56 mi
Kilometers
293.8 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
223.23 mi
Kilometers
359.25 km
Drive Time
04h 28m

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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 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cornersville
Sat, Apr 18, 3:49 AM CDT
Return by in New South Memphis
Sat, Apr 18, 8:18 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New South Memphis
2026-04-17T23:21
Arrive Cornersville
Sat, Apr 18, 3:49 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:29 AM to 12:29 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
8:02 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
111.5 mi
02h 14m
To Cornersville
111.7 mi
02h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Tonight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 10:00 PM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SSW
Destination
86°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    82.3 mi · 1 hr 30 min · Isaac Hayes Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward 152: Lexington

    919 ft · 23 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Law Road

    1.2 km · 50 sec · Law Road

  10. 10

    Turn left

    10.4 mi · 12 min

  11. 11

    Turn left

    7.5 mi · 9 min

  12. 12

    Continue on US 412;SR 114

    3.5 mi · 4 min · US 412;SR 114

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    15.8 mi · 18 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    13.9 mi · 16 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right

    47 mi · 57 min

  16. 16

    Turn right onto James M Campbell Boulevard West

    4.3 mi · 7 min · James M Campbell Boulevard West

  17. 17

    Continue on New Lewisburg Highway

    9.1 mi · 14 min · New Lewisburg Highway

  18. 18

    Take the ramp left

    846 ft · 21 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    10.1 mi · 11 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward 129

    1215 ft · 37 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Lynnville Highway

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Lynnville Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on Lynnville Road

    1559 ft · 34 sec · Lynnville Road

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Main Street

    1241 ft · 27 sec · North Main Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Ruth Flye Avenue

    32 m · 5 sec · Ruth Flye Avenue

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Ruth Flye Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
25 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Isaac Hayes Memorial Highway
82.3 mi · 37%
US 412
40 mi · 18%
SR 114
40 mi · 18%
New Lewisburg Highway
19.3 mi · 9%
Sam Cooper Boulevard
6.05 mi · 3%
South Parkway East
4.42 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Isaac Hayes Memorial Highway

Continue on Isaac Hayes Memorial Highway

82.3 mi · 01h 30m

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 28m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+40.7 mi
182.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lexington
02h 14m from New South Memphis
Leave By
8:02 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving New South Memphis and Sunny near Cornersville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 223.3 miles (359.3 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?

Lexington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 111.5 miles from New South Memphis and 111.7 miles from Cornersville.

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

The direct path is about 182.6 miles (293.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.7 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 8:02 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.72 one way or $59.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 70 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around New South Memphis and Sunny near Cornersville.

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 Cornersville. Straight-line distance: 182.56 mi (293.8 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 Cornersville

Human settlement in Marshall County, Tennessee, United States of America

Population1,312
Coordinates35.3614600, -86.8397200
Altitude269
CountryUnited States
Start: New South Memphis (-90.05676, 35.08676)
End: Cornersville (-86.83972, 35.36146)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 359 km by road

SpeedTime
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 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.88 gal
29.82 L · about $29.72
Round trip
$59.43
15.76 gal · 59.64 L
Estimated CO2
70 kg one way
Round trip: 140.1 kg / 309 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $29.72 $59.43
Mid-grade $4.25 $33.51 $67.03
Premium $4.65 $36.67 $73.35
Diesel $5.30 $41.80 $83.59

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between New South Memphis and Cornersville. The current time is 23:21:09.

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.