How far is Plainview, TN from Bartlett, TN?

The driving distance from Plainview, TN to Bartlett, TN is about 235.4 miles (378.9 km), with a travel time of about 04h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 201.5 miles (324.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 47m 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
235.46 mi
04h 23m
Flight
201.54 mi
324.34 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
201.54 mi
Kilometers
324.34 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
235.46 mi
Kilometers
378.93 km
Drive Time
04h 23m

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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 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bartlett
Thu, Apr 16, 7:25 AM CDT
Return by in Plainview
Thu, Apr 16, 11:48 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Plainview
2026-04-16T03:01
Arrive Bartlett
Thu, Apr 16, 7:25 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:24 AM to 12:24 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
8:12 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Plainview
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
New Johnsonville
TN

City in Humphreys County, Tennessee, United States of America

From Plainview
117.6 mi
02h 11m
To Bartlett
117.9 mi
02h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SSW
Destination
84°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Plainview and Bartlett.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Plainview and Bartlett.

  1. 1

    Start on Plainview Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Plainview Road

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Epps Mill Road

    3119 ft · 1 min · Epps Mill Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Epps Mill Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Epps Mill Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left toward I 24 West: Nashville

    1225 ft · 30 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    14.2 mi · 15 min

  6. 6

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

    1.4 km · 2 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Tennessee National Guard Parkway

    53.7 mi · 58 min · Tennessee National Guard Parkway

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    157.6 mi · 2 hr 50 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 64: Bartlett

    1130 ft · 27 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on US 64: Bartlett, Somerville

    822 ft · 20 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Stage Road

    5.6 mi · 10 min · Stage Road

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Stage Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Plainview and Bartlett.

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
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Tennessee National Guard Parkway
211 mi · 90%
I 24 West
14.5 mi · 6%
Stage Road
5.59 mi · 2%
Epps Mill Road
1.58 mi · 1%
Plainview Road
1.3 mi · 1%
I 840 West
0.86 mi
Longest Stretch

Tennessee National Guard Parkway

Merge slight left

158 mi · 02h 50m

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 23m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33.9 mi
201.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Johnsonville
02h 11m from Plainview
Leave By
8:12 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Plainview and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Bartlett.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Plainview to Bartlett?

The road trip is about 235.4 miles (378.9 km) and usually takes 04h 23m 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?

New Johnsonville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 117.6 miles from Plainview and 117.9 miles from Bartlett.

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

The direct path is about 201.5 miles (324.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.9 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:12 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.34 one way or $62.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 73.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Plainview and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Bartlett.

Stop Ideas Near New Johnsonville

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

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

BUS

Clarksville, TN

78 mi away
11 Jefferson Street \r\n
RAIL

Fulton

100 mi away
21 Newton Rd.
BUS

Nashville, TN

108 mi away
705 5th Avenue South
RAIL

Newbern–Dyersburg

117 mi away
108 Jefferson St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Plainview and Bartlett. Straight-line distance: 201.54 mi (324.34 km).

Plainview

#1 Plainview

City in Union County, Tennessee, United States of America

Population2,184
Coordinates35.6997900, -86.3449900
Altitude214
CountryUnited States
Bartlett

#2 Bartlett

The most populous city in Shelby County, Tennessee.

Population59,327
Coordinates35.2045300, -89.8739800
Altitude85
CountryUnited States
Start: Plainview (-86.34499, 35.69979)
End: Bartlett (-89.87398, 35.20453)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 379 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.31 gal
31.45 L · about $31.34
Round trip
$62.67
16.62 gal · 62.9 L
Estimated CO2
73.9 kg one way
Round trip: 147.7 kg / 326 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $31.34 $62.67
Mid-grade $4.25 $35.34 $70.68
Premium $4.65 $38.67 $77.35
Diesel $5.30 $44.08 $88.15

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Plainview and Bartlett. The current time is 03:01:16.

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.