How far is Ripley, TN from Bartlett, TN?
The driving distance from Ripley, TN to Bartlett, TN is about 48.3 miles (77.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 04m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 42.1 miles (67.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 08m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 04m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.
Halfway Point
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Ripley and Bartlett.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Ripley and Bartlett.
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Start on East Washington Street
19 m · 8 sec · East Washington Street
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Turn left onto South Main Street
86 m · 15 sec · South Main Street
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Turn right onto Randolph Street
78 m · 13 sec · Randolph Street
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Turn right onto South Jefferson Street
83 m · 11 sec · South Jefferson Street
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Turn left onto South Washington Street
1.7 mi · 3 min · South Washington Street
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Turn slight right
71 m · 10 sec
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Turn straight onto South Jefferson Street
662 ft · 15 sec · South Jefferson Street
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At the end of the road, turn right
1.3 km · 1 min
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At the end of the road, turn left
12.8 mi · 18 min
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Turn left onto West Pleasant Avenue
83 m · 7 sec · West Pleasant Avenue
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Turn right onto South College Street
2.1 mi · 5 min · South College Street
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Continue on Mount Carmel Road
6 mi · 8 min · Mount Carmel Road
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Turn right onto State Highway 14
4.6 mi · 6 min · State Highway 14
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Continue on Austin Peay Highway
14.2 mi · 19 min · Austin Peay Highway
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Turn left onto New Brownsville Road
1.7 mi · 3 min · New Brownsville Road
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Continue on Old Brownsville Road
1.5 mi · 3 min · Old Brownsville Road
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Turn left onto Stage Road
2081 ft · 51 sec · Stage Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Stage Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Ripley and Bartlett.
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.
Austin Peay Highway
Continue on Austin Peay Highway
14.2 mi · 00h 19m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Ripley 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 Ripley to Bartlett?
The road trip is about 48.3 miles (77.8 km) and usually takes 01h 04m 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?
Atoka is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.1 miles from Ripley and 25.2 miles from Bartlett.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 42.1 miles (67.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.2 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 4:22 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.45 one way or $12.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Ripley and Mostly Sunny near Bartlett.
Stop Ideas Near Atoka
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Ripley and Bartlett. Straight-line distance: 42.09 mi (67.73 km).
#1 Ripley
City in Tennessee, United States
| Population | 7,624 |
| Coordinates | 35.7453600, -89.5298000 |
| Altitude | 136 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Bartlett
The most populous city in Shelby County, Tennessee.
| Population | 59,327 |
| Coordinates | 35.2045300, -89.8739800 |
| Altitude | 85 |
| Country | United States |
End: Stage Road (-89.87399, 35.2045)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 78 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 36m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 12m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 58m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 48m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 41m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 36m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $6.45 | $12.90 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $7.27 | $14.55 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $7.96 | $15.92 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $9.07 | $18.14 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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