How far is Nolensville, TN from Cleveland, TN?

The driving distance from Nolensville, TN to Cleveland, TN is about 153.5 miles (247.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 114.7 miles (184.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 51m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
153.57 mi
02h 25m
Flight
114.7 mi
184.59 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
114.7 mi
Kilometers
184.59 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
153.57 mi
Kilometers
247.15 km
Drive Time
02h 25m

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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 02h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cleveland
Sun, Apr 19, 2:02 AM EDT
Return by in Nolensville
Sun, Apr 19, 3:28 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Nolensville
2026-04-18T22:37
Arrive Cleveland
Sun, Apr 19, 1:02 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
11:26 AM to 1:26 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:38 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Nolensville
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Monteagle
TN

Town in Franklin County, Tennessee, United States

From Nolensville
74.9 mi
01h 12m
To Cleveland
78.7 mi
01h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SSW
Destination
85°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Nolensville and Cleveland.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Nolensville and Cleveland.

  1. 1

    Start on Nolensville Road

    10 m · 6 sec · Nolensville Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Nolensville Park Road

    2082 ft · 1 min · Nolensville Park Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Newsome Lane

    55 m · 11 sec · Newsome Lane

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Rocky Fork Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Rocky Fork Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Rocky Springs Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Rocky Springs Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Rock Springs Road

    2.9 mi · 6 min · Rock Springs Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Blair Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Blair Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Sam Ridley Parkway

    1760 ft · 35 sec · Sam Ridley Parkway

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 24 East: Chattanooga

    2394 ft · 58 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    118.3 mi · 2 hr 13 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75 North: Knoxville

    1.4 km · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    18.4 mi · 22 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 64 Bypass East: Cleveland

    1059 ft · 20 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on US 64 Bypass East: Cleveland

    86 m · 10 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right

    1.2 mi · 1 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right

    1204 ft · 29 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto South Lee Highway

    2.5 mi · 4 min · South Lee Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Keith Street Southwest

    1854 ft · 34 sec · Keith Street Southwest

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Inman Street West

    2276 ft · 41 sec · Inman Street West

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Inman Street West

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Nolensville and Cleveland.

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
20 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 24 East
119 mi · 77%
I 75 North
19.3 mi · 13%
Rock Springs Road
2.91 mi · 2%
South Lee Highway
2.53 mi · 2%
Rocky Fork Road
1.31 mi · 1%
Rocky Springs Road
1.01 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 24 East

Merge slight left

118 mi · 02h 13m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 25m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+38.8 mi
114.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Monteagle
01h 12m from Nolensville
Leave By
1:38 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Nolensville and Mostly Sunny near Cleveland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Nolensville to Cleveland?

The road trip is about 153.5 miles (247.1 km) and usually takes 02h 25m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Monteagle is a useful midpoint, sitting about 74.9 miles from Nolensville and 78.7 miles from Cleveland.

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

The direct path is about 114.7 miles (184.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:38 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.44 one way or $40.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.2 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Nolensville and Mostly Sunny near Cleveland.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Nolensville and Cleveland. Straight-line distance: 114.7 mi (184.59 km).

Nolensville

#1 Nolensville

City is located in Williamson County, Tennessee.

Population11,145
Coordinates35.9522900, -86.6694400
Altitude190
CountryUnited States
Cleveland

#2 Cleveland

A city in Bradley County, Tennessee.

Population45,948
Coordinates35.1595200, -84.8766100
Altitude265
CountryUnited States
Start: Nolensville Road (-86.66941, 35.952303)
End: Inman St W (-84.876609, 35.159521)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 247 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.42 gal
20.51 L · about $20.44
Round trip
$40.88
10.84 gal · 41.02 L
Estimated CO2
48.2 kg one way
Round trip: 96.3 kg / 212 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $20.44 $40.88
Mid-grade $4.25 $23.05 $46.10
Premium $4.65 $25.22 $50.45
Diesel $5.30 $28.75 $57.50

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 19, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Nolensville, TN and Cleveland, TN. The current time in Nolensville is 22:37:08, although it is 23:37:08 in Cleveland.

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.