How far is Pulaski, TN from Bartlett, TN?

The driving distance from Pulaski, TN to Bartlett, TN is about 180.2 miles (290 km), with a travel time of about 03h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 160.5 miles (258.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 50m 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
180.17 mi
03h 25m
Flight
160.51 mi
258.32 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
160.51 mi
Kilometers
258.32 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
180.17 mi
Kilometers
289.96 km
Drive Time
03h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bartlett
Wed, Apr 22, 10:50 PM CDT
Return by in Pulaski
Thu, Apr 23, 2:15 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pulaski
2026-04-22T19:25
Arrive Bartlett
Wed, Apr 22, 10:50 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:25 AM to 11:25 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
10:10 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pulaski
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
Adamsville
TN

Town in Tennessee

From Pulaski
89.2 mi
01h 42m
To Bartlett
90.9 mi
01h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph WSW
Destination
81°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North 1st Street

    1133 ft · 25 sec · North 1st Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West College Street

    2.6 mi · 4 min · West College Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Lawrenceburg Highway

    44.4 mi · 51 min · Lawrenceburg Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on Dexter L Woods Memorial Boulevard

    1.2 km · 57 sec · Dexter L Woods Memorial Boulevard

  5. 5

    Turn right

    31.1 mi · 36 min

  6. 6

    Turn slight left onto Hanna Boulevard

    159 m · 18 sec · Hanna Boulevard

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Water Street

    2874 ft · 1 min · Water Street

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Bridge Avenue

    4 mi · 6 min · Bridge Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    16.3 mi · 23 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right

    102 m · 9 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Mulberry Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Mulberry Avenue

  12. 12

    Continue on West Cherry Avenue

    22.4 mi · 26 min · West Cherry Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on East Market Street

    49.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min · East Market Street

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Stage Road

    5.8 mi · 11 min · Stage Road

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Stage Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
15 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Market Street
49.1 mi · 27%
Lawrenceburg Highway
44.4 mi · 25%
West Cherry Avenue
22.4 mi · 12%
Bridge Avenue
20.4 mi · 11%
Stage Road
5.77 mi · 3%
West College Street
2.58 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

East Market Street

Continue on East Market Street

49.1 mi · 01h 02m

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 25m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.7 mi
160.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Adamsville
01h 42m from Pulaski
Leave By
10:10 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Pulaski and Mostly Sunny near Bartlett.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 180.2 miles (290 km) and usually takes 03h 25m 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?

Adamsville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 89.2 miles from Pulaski and 90.9 miles from Bartlett.

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

The direct path is about 160.5 miles (258.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.7 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 10:10 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.98 one way or $47.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 56.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Pulaski and Mostly Sunny near Bartlett.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pulaski and Bartlett. Straight-line distance: 160.51 mi (258.32 km).

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#1 Pulaski

City in Tennessee, United States

Population7,524
Coordinates35.1998000, -87.0308400
Altitude213
CountryUnited States
Bartlett

#2 Bartlett

The most populous city in Shelby County, Tennessee.

Population59,327
Coordinates35.2045300, -89.8739800
Altitude85
CountryUnited States
Start: North 1st Street (-87.030653, 35.19974)
End: Stage Road (-89.87399, 35.2045)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 290 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.36 gal
24.07 L · about $23.98
Round trip
$47.97
12.72 gal · 48.14 L
Estimated CO2
56.5 kg one way
Round trip: 113 kg / 249 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $23.98 $47.97
Mid-grade $4.25 $27.05 $54.10
Premium $4.65 $29.60 $59.20
Diesel $5.30 $33.73 $67.47

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

There is no time difference between Pulaski and Bartlett. The current time is 19:25:24.

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.