How far is New Tazewell, TN from Murfreesboro, TN?

The driving distance from New Tazewell, TN to Murfreesboro, TN is about 208 miles (334.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 161.1 miles (259.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 25m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
208.02 mi
03h 42m
Flight
161.07 mi
259.21 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
161.07 mi
Kilometers
259.21 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
208.02 mi
Kilometers
334.77 km
Drive Time
03h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Murfreesboro
Thu, Apr 23, 7:04 AM CDT
Return by in New Tazewell
Thu, Apr 23, 11:46 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Tazewell
2026-04-23T04:21
Arrive Murfreesboro
Thu, Apr 23, 8:04 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
8:43 AM to 10:43 AM CDT

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

Leave by
9:34 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Tazewell
9:00 PM EDT
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
Crossville
TN

City in and county seat of Cumberland County, Tennessee, United States

From New Tazewell
111.2 mi
01h 51m
To Murfreesboro
96.7 mi
01h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW
Destination
84°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between New Tazewell and Murfreesboro.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Tazewell and Murfreesboro.

  1. 1

    Start on First Avenue

    10 m · 9 sec · First Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Broad Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · South Broad Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Highway 33 South

    10.1 mi · 16 min · Highway 33 South

  4. 4

    Continue on Maynardville Highway

    11.4 mi · 17 min · Maynardville Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Main Street

    1516 ft · 28 sec · Main Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Maynardville Highway

    5.4 mi · 8 min · Maynardville Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Maynardville Pike

    8.7 mi · 14 min · Maynardville Pike

  8. 8

    Continue on North Broadway

    2.4 mi · 4 min · North Broadway

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight right

    1.2 km · 59 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Knoxville Bypass

    5.7 mi · 7 min · Knoxville Bypass

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    16.6 mi · 19 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Nashville

    132.7 mi · 2 hr 23 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 840 West: Memphis, Murfreesboro

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  14. 14

    Continue on Tennessee National Guard Parkway

    21 mi · 23 min · Tennessee National Guard Parkway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 41, US 70S: Murfreesboro, Smyrna

    1155 ft · 28 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on US 41 South, US 70S East: Murfreesbord

    1865 ft · 54 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right

    2351 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto New Nashville Highway

    1.2 km · 1 min · New Nashville Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Northwest Broad Street

    3.7 mi · 6 min · Northwest Broad Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1091 ft · 30 sec · West Main Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto South Maple Street

    42 m · 4 sec · South Maple Street

  22. 22

    Turn slight left onto South Public Square

    142 m · 13 sec · South Public Square

  23. 23

    Turn slight right onto East Main Street

    14 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

  24. 24

    Continue on East Main Street

    106 m · 14 sec · East Main Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto South Spring Street

    26 m · 4 sec · South Spring Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Spring Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New Tazewell and Murfreesboro.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
26 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Nashville
133 mi · 64%
Knoxville Bypass
22.3 mi · 11%
Tennessee National Guard Parkway
21 mi · 10%
Maynardville Highway
16.7 mi · 8%
Highway 33 South
10.1 mi · 5%
Maynardville Pike
8.71 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Nashville

Keep slight right to continue on Nashville

133 mi · 02h 23m

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 42m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+46.9 mi
161.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Crossville
01h 51m from New Tazewell
Leave By
9:34 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving New Tazewell and Sunny near Murfreesboro.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Tazewell to Murfreesboro?

The road trip is about 208 miles (334.8 km) and usually takes 03h 42m 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?

Crossville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 111.2 miles from New Tazewell and 96.7 miles from Murfreesboro.

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

The direct path is about 161.1 miles (259.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 46.9 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:34 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.68 one way or $55.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 65.2 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around New Tazewell and Sunny near Murfreesboro.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Tazewell and Murfreesboro. Straight-line distance: 161.07 mi (259.21 km).

New Tazewell

#1 New Tazewell

City in Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States of America

Population2,705
Coordinates36.4425800, -83.5996300
Altitude446
CountryUnited States
Murfreesboro

#2 Murfreesboro

The second most populous city in Tennessee.

Population150,757
Coordinates35.8456200, -86.3902700
Altitude186
CountryUnited States
Start: First Avenue (-83.599674, 36.442555)
End: South Spring Street (-86.390218, 35.845614)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 335 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.34 gal
27.79 L · about $27.68
Round trip
$55.36
14.68 gal · 55.58 L
Estimated CO2
65.2 kg one way
Round trip: 130.5 kg / 288 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $27.68 $55.36
Mid-grade $4.25 $31.22 $62.43
Premium $4.65 $34.16 $68.32
Diesel $5.30 $38.93 $77.86

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 23, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between New Tazewell, TN and Murfreesboro, TN. The current time in New Tazewell is 04:21:42, although it is 03:21:42 in Murfreesboro.

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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.