How far is Rutherford, TN from Yorkville, TN?

The driving distance from Rutherford, TN to Yorkville, TN is about 11.2 miles (18.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 7.7 miles (12.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 36m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
11.23 mi
00h 18m
Flight
7.67 mi
12.35 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
7.67 mi
Kilometers
12.35 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
11.23 mi
Kilometers
18.07 km
Drive Time
00h 18m

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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 00h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Yorkville
Thu, Oct 15, 11:55 PM CDT
Return by in Rutherford
Fri, Oct 16, 12:13 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rutherford
2026-10-15T23:37
Arrive Yorkville
Thu, Oct 15, 11:55 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:18 AM to 7:18 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:54 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Rutherford
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Dyer
TN

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

From Rutherford
5.4 mi
00h 09m
To Yorkville
5.8 mi
00h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SW
Destination
92°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Rutherford and Yorkville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rutherford and Yorkville.

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    32 m · 7 sec · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Trenton Street

    2.3 mi · 4 min · South Trenton Street

  3. 3

    Continue on North Main Street

    3135 ft · 1 min · North Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn right

    903 ft · 18 sec

  5. 5

    Turn left

    1 mi · 1 min

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Orr Road

    116 m · 22 sec · Orr Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto James Road

    136 m · 22 sec · James Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Yorkville Highway

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Yorkville Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Dyer Highway

    4 mi · 7 min · Dyer Highway

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Dyer Highway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Rutherford and Yorkville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
10 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
89.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dyer Highway
4.01 mi · 36%
Yorkville Highway
2.64 mi · 23%
South Trenton Street
2.26 mi · 20%
North Main Street
0.59 mi · 5%
James Road
0.08 mi · 1%
Orr Road
0.07 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Dyer Highway

Continue on Dyer Highway

4.01 mi · 00h 07m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 18m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.5 mi
7.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dyer
00h 09m from Rutherford
Leave By
7:54 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Rutherford and Sunny near Yorkville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Rutherford to Yorkville?

The road trip is about 11.2 miles (18.1 km) and usually takes 00h 18m 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?

Dyer is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.4 miles from Rutherford and 5.8 miles from Yorkville.

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

The direct path is about 7.7 miles (12.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.5 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:54 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.56 one way or $3.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Rutherford and Sunny near Yorkville.

Stop Ideas Near Dyer

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

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

RAIL

Newbern–Dyersburg

25 mi away
108 Jefferson St
RAIL

Fulton

52 mi away
21 Newton Rd.
BUS

Paducah, KY

116 mi away
2719 Irvin Cobb Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rutherford and Yorkville. Straight-line distance: 7.67 mi (12.35 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Rutherford

County in Tennessee, United States

Population1,064
Coordinates36.1275700, -88.9859000
Altitude101
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 Yorkville

City in Tennessee, United States

Population252
Coordinates36.0995100, -89.1189600
Altitude116
CountryUnited States
Start: East Main Street (-88.985896, 36.127519)
End: Dyer Highway (-89.11891, 36.099683)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 18 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.4 gal
1.5 L · about $1.56
Round trip
$3.12
0.8 gal · 3 L
Estimated CO2
3.6 kg one way
Round trip: 7.1 kg / 16 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.90 $1.56 $3.12
Mid-grade $4.37 $1.75 $3.49
Premium $4.77 $1.91 $3.82
Diesel $6.00 $2.40 $4.80

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Rutherford and Yorkville. The current time is 23:37:25.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.