How far is Rogersville, TN from Hendersonville, TN?

The driving distance from Rogersville, TN to Hendersonville, TN is about 245.7 miles (395.4 km), with a travel time of about 04h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 201.3 miles (323.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 27m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
245.67 mi
04h 43m
Flight
201.24 mi
323.87 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
201.24 mi
Kilometers
323.87 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
245.67 mi
Kilometers
395.37 km
Drive Time
04h 43m

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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 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hendersonville
Mon, Apr 13, 7:45 PM CDT
Return by in Rogersville
Tue, Apr 14, 1:29 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rogersville
2026-04-13T16:02
Arrive Hendersonville
Mon, Apr 13, 8:45 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:44 AM to 11:44 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
7:32 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rogersville
9:00 PM EDT
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
Crab Orchard
TN

Human settlement in Cumberland County, Tennessee, United States of America

From Rogersville
122.7 mi
02h 21m
To Hendersonville
123 mi
02h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Monday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Apr 13 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
84°F
Monday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, Apr 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Rogersville and Hendersonville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rogersville and Hendersonville.

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Take the ramp straight toward West Main Street

    96 m · 14 sec · West Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Rogersville Bypass

    126 m · 5 sec · Rogersville Bypass

  4. 4

    Continue on West Main Street

    16.1 mi · 19 min · West Main Street

  5. 5

    Keep slight right

    1851 ft · 51 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Appalachian Highway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Appalachian Highway

  7. 7

    Keep slight right

    40.1 mi · 46 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right

    1727 ft · 42 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    23.6 mi · 28 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Nashville

    136 mi · 2 hr 26 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward TN 109: Gallatin

    1834 ft · 48 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right

    12.7 mi · 18 min

  13. 13

    Turn left

    2.1 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 31E: Gallatin, Hendersonville

    1060 ft · 33 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Nashville Pike

    5.7 mi · 8 min · Nashville Pike

  16. 16

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · East Main Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Gallatin Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Gallatin Road

  18. 18

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · East Main Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Walton Ferry Road

    16 m · 1 sec · Walton Ferry Road

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Walton Ferry Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Rogersville and Hendersonville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
20 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Nashville
136 mi · 55%
Appalachian Highway
66.2 mi · 27%
West Main Street
16.5 mi · 7%
Nashville Pike
5.69 mi · 2%
East Main Street
4.44 mi · 2%
Gallatin Road
1.37 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Nashville

Keep slight right to continue on Nashville

136 mi · 02h 26m

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 43m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+44.4 mi
201.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Crab Orchard
02h 21m from Rogersville
Leave By
7:32 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Rogersville and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Hendersonville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Rogersville to Hendersonville?

The road trip is about 245.7 miles (395.4 km) and usually takes 04h 43m 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?

Crab Orchard is a useful midpoint, sitting about 122.7 miles from Rogersville and 123 miles from Hendersonville.

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

The direct path is about 201.3 miles (323.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 44.4 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:32 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.69 one way or $65.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 77.1 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Rogersville and Hendersonville, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Rogersville and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Hendersonville.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rogersville and Hendersonville. Straight-line distance: 201.24 mi (323.87 km).

Rogersville

#1 Rogersville

County seat of Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States

Population4,364
Coordinates36.4073200, -83.0054400
Altitude392
CountryUnited States
Hendersonville

#2 Hendersonville

The most populous city in Sumner County, Tennessee.

Population59,323
Coordinates36.3047700, -86.6200000
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Start: Rogersville (-83.00544, 36.40732)
End: Hendersonville (-86.62, 36.30477)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 395 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.67 gal
32.82 L · about $32.69
Round trip
$65.39
17.34 gal · 65.64 L
Estimated CO2
77.1 kg one way
Round trip: 154.1 kg / 340 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $32.69 $65.39
Mid-grade $4.25 $36.87 $73.75
Premium $4.65 $40.35 $80.70
Diesel $5.30 $45.99 $91.97

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 13, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Rogersville, TN and Hendersonville, TN. The current time in Rogersville is 16:02:01, although it is 15:02:01 in Hendersonville.

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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.