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

The driving distance from New South Memphis, TN to Fairview, TN is about 190.2 miles (306.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 176.2 miles (283.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 08m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
190.18 mi
03h 34m
Flight
176.25 mi
283.64 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
176.25 mi
Kilometers
283.64 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
190.18 mi
Kilometers
306.06 km
Drive Time
03h 34m

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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 03h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fairview
Fri, Nov 6, 6:05 PM CST
Return by in New South Memphis
Fri, Nov 6, 9:39 PM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New South Memphis
2026-11-06T14:31
Arrive Fairview
Fri, Nov 6, 6:05 PM CST
Route Timing
03h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:34 AM to 11:34 AM CST

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

Leave by
9:52 AM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in New South Memphis
9:00 PM CST
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
Medina
TN

City in Tennessee, United States

From New South Memphis
94.9 mi
01h 47m
To Fairview
95.3 mi
01h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 to 10 mph N
Destination
62°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 to 10 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    171 mi · 3 hr 5 min · Isaac Hayes Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Primary SR 96: Fairview, Franklin

    868 ft · 32 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Highway 96

    4.3 mi · 5 min · Highway 96

  10. 10

    Take the exit straight

    1112 ft · 31 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on Fairview Boulevard

    1162 ft · 20 sec · Fairview Boulevard

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Fairview Boulevard

Car Route Details

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

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
12 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Isaac Hayes Memorial Highway
171 mi · 90%
Sam Cooper Boulevard
6.05 mi · 3%
Highway 96
4.55 mi · 2%
South Parkway East
4.42 mi · 2%
East Parkway South
2.32 mi · 1%
South Third Street
1.44 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Isaac Hayes Memorial Highway

Continue on Isaac Hayes Memorial Highway

171 mi · 03h 05m

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
03h 34m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14 mi
176.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Medina
01h 47m from New South Memphis
Leave By
9:52 AM CST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving New South Memphis and Partly Sunny near Fairview.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 190.2 miles (306.1 km) and usually takes 03h 34m 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?

Medina is a useful midpoint, sitting about 94.9 miles from New South Memphis and 95.3 miles from Fairview.

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

The direct path is about 176.2 miles (283.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 14 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:52 AM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.71 one way or $49.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 59.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Medina

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

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

RAIL

Newbern–Dyersburg

56 mi away
108 Jefferson St
RAIL

Fulton

81 mi away
21 Newton Rd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New South Memphis and Fairview. Straight-line distance: 176.25 mi (283.64 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 Fairview

Fairview is a place in Tennessee, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.9820100, -87.1214000
Altitude251
CountryUnited States
Start: New South Memphis (-90.05676, 35.08676)
End: Fairview (-87.1214, 35.98201)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 306 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.71 gal
25.4 L · about $24.71
Round trip
$49.41
13.42 gal · 50.8 L
Estimated CO2
59.6 kg one way
Round trip: 119.3 kg / 263 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.68 $24.71 $49.41
Mid-grade $4.15 $27.85 $55.69
Premium $4.56 $30.62 $61.24
Diesel $5.90 $39.57 $79.14

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between New South Memphis and Fairview. The current time is 14:31:28.

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.