How far is Rogersville, TN from Bulls Gap, TN?
The driving distance from Rogersville, TN to Bulls Gap, TN is about 12.9 miles (20.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 20m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 11.3 miles (18.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 40m 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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This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
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City located in Lincoln and Marshall County, Tennessee
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Rogersville and Bulls Gap.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Rogersville and Bulls Gap.
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Start on East Main Street
1 mi · 2 min · East Main Street
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Turn left
723 ft · 27 sec
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Turn straight onto Trail of the Lonesome Pine
3.9 mi · 6 min · Trail of the Lonesome Pine
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Keep slight left
8.4 mi · 13 min
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Turn right onto Elmwood Avenue
10 m · 2 sec · Elmwood Avenue
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Turn left
27 m · 6 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Rogersville and Bulls Gap.
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.
Trail of the Lonesome Pine
Keep slight left
8.38 mi · 00h 13m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Rogersville and Chance Rain Showers near Bulls Gap.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Rogersville to Bulls Gap?
The road trip is about 12.9 miles (20.8 km) and usually takes 00h 20m 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?
Petersburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.7 miles from Rogersville and 6.2 miles from Bulls Gap.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 11.3 miles (18.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.6 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 7:50 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 Showers And Thunderstorms around Rogersville and Chance Rain Showers near Bulls Gap.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Rogersville and Bulls Gap. Straight-line distance: 11.31 mi (18.2 km).
#1 Rogersville
County seat of Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States
| Population | 4,364 |
| Coordinates | 36.4073200, -83.0054400 |
| Altitude | 392 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Bulls Gap
Town in Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States
| Population | 717 |
| Coordinates | 36.2570400, -83.0860000 |
| Altitude | 360 |
| Country | United States |
End: Elmwood Avenue (-83.08585, 36.25718)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 21 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 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.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round 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.
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