How far is Norris, TN from Claxton, TN?

The driving distance from Norris, TN to Claxton, TN is about 13 miles (20.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 10.9 miles (17.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 42m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
12.96 mi
00h 21m
Flight
10.89 mi
17.52 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
10.89 mi
Kilometers
17.52 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
12.96 mi
Kilometers
20.86 km
Drive Time
00h 21m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Claxton
Wed, Apr 15, 6:21 PM EDT
Return by in Norris
Wed, Apr 15, 6:42 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Norris
2026-04-15T18:00
Arrive Claxton
Wed, Apr 15, 6:21 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:21 AM to 7:21 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Norris
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Clinton
TN

City in Tennessee, United States

From Norris
6.5 mi
00h 10m
To Claxton
6.5 mi
00h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW
Destination
87°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Norris and Claxton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Norris and Claxton.

  1. 1

    Start on East Norris Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · East Norris Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Andersonville Highway

    113 m · 11 sec · Andersonville Highway

  3. 3

    Continue on Norris Freeway

    734 ft · 13 sec · Norris Freeway

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto Little Senator Circle

    1124 ft · 19 sec · Little Senator Circle

  5. 5

    Continue on Andersonville Highway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Andersonville Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on North Charles G Seivers Boulevard

    5 mi · 8 min · North Charles G Seivers Boulevard

  7. 7

    Turn right onto West Weaver Avenue

    876 ft · 30 sec · West Weaver Avenue

  8. 8

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

    1.3 km · 1 min · North Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Clinch Avenue

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Clinch Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue on Clinton Highway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Clinton Highway

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Clinton Highway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Norris and Claxton.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
11 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
84.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Charles G Seivers Boulevard
5.04 mi · 39%
Clinch Avenue
2.41 mi · 19%
Clinton Highway
2.09 mi · 16%
Andersonville Highway
1.37 mi · 11%
North Main Street
0.8 mi · 6%
East Norris Road
0.73 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

North Charles G Seivers Boulevard

Continue on North Charles G Seivers Boulevard

5.04 mi · 00h 08m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 21m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.1 mi
10.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clinton
00h 10m from Norris
Leave By
7:48 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Norris and Mostly Sunny near Claxton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Norris to Claxton?

The road trip is about 13 miles (20.9 km) and usually takes 00h 21m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Clinton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.5 miles from Norris and 6.5 miles from Claxton.

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

The direct path is about 10.9 miles (17.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.73 one way or $3.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Norris and Mostly Sunny near Claxton.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Norris and Claxton. Straight-line distance: 10.89 mi (17.52 km).

Norris

#1 Norris

City in Anderson County, Tennessee, United States

Population1,612
Coordinates36.1956300, -84.0679700
Altitude327
CountryUnited States
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#2 Claxton

Claxton is a place in Tennessee, United States.

Population0
Coordinates36.0417500, -84.1099200
Altitude259
CountryUnited States
Start: Norris (-84.06797, 36.19563)
End: Claxton (-84.10992, 36.04175)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 21 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.46 gal
1.73 L · about $1.73
Round trip
$3.47
0.92 gal · 3.46 L
Estimated CO2
4.1 kg one way
Round trip: 8.2 kg / 18 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $1.73 $3.47
Mid-grade $4.25 $1.96 $3.91
Premium $4.65 $2.14 $4.28
Diesel $5.30 $2.44 $4.88

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Norris and Claxton. The current time is 18:00:37.

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.