How far is Sevierville, TN from Memphis, TN?

The driving distance from Sevierville, TN to Memphis, TN is about 419.3 miles (674.8 km), with a travel time of about 06h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 368.2 miles (592.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 55m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
419.33 mi
06h 27m
Flight
368.15 mi
592.48 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
368.15 mi
Kilometers
592.48 km
Flight Time
00h 44m

Driving Distance

Road route
419.33 mi
Kilometers
674.85 km
Drive Time
06h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Memphis
Thu, Apr 23, 2:42 AM CDT
Return by in Sevierville
Thu, Apr 23, 10:10 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sevierville
2026-04-22T21:14
Arrive Memphis
Thu, Apr 23, 3:42 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
11:28 AM to 12:58 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sevierville
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Nashville
TN

The twenty-second most populous city in the United States and the center of the Nashville metropolitan area.

From Sevierville
207.6 mi
03h 13m
To Memphis
211.7 mi
03h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
80°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sevierville and Memphis.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sevierville and Memphis.

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    2.1 mi · 4 min · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Chapman Highway

    22.1 mi · 26 min · Chapman Highway

  3. 3

    Continue on Henley Street

    1 km · 1 min · Henley Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Henley Street

    727 ft · 14 sec · Henley Street

  5. 5

    Turn slight left onto Western Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Western Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Ailor Avenue

    2326 ft · 43 sec · Ailor Avenue

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight toward I 40 West, I 75 South

    1637 ft · 40 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    18.3 mi · 21 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Nashville

    154.8 mi · 2 hr 47 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 24 West, I 40 West: Nashville

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 40 West: Huntsville, Memphis

    2263 ft · 43 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight right onto Downtown Loop

    1 km · 52 sec · Downtown Loop

  13. 13

    Continue on Downtown Loop

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Downtown Loop

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 40 West: Memphis

    196.9 mi · 3 hr 34 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 240 West, I 40 West: Jackson Mississippi, Little Rock

    680 ft · 9 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 40 West: Little Rock

    11.1 mi · 13 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Second Street, Third Street

    1209 ft · 30 sec

  19. 19

    Continue on North 2nd Street

    1062 ft · 31 sec · North 2nd Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Poplar Avenue

    62 m · 4 sec · Poplar Avenue

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Poplar Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sevierville and Memphis.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
21 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 40 West
229 mi · 55%
Nashville
155 mi · 37%
Chapman Highway
22.1 mi · 5%
Downtown Loop
2.92 mi · 1%
I 24 West
2.14 mi · 1%
East Main Street
2.11 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 40 West

Keep slight left to continue on I 40 West: Memphis

197 mi · 03h 34m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 27m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+51.1 mi
368.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Nashville
03h 13m from Sevierville
Leave By
11:04 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Sevierville and Mostly Sunny near Memphis.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sevierville to Memphis?

The road trip is about 419.3 miles (674.8 km) and usually takes 06h 27m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Nashville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 207.6 miles from Sevierville and 211.7 miles from Memphis.

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

The direct path is about 368.2 miles (592.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 51.1 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 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $55.81 one way or $111.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 131.5 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Sevierville and Mostly Sunny near Memphis.

Stop Ideas Near Nashville

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

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

BUS

Nashville, TN

2 mi away
705 5th Avenue South
BUS

Clarksville, TN

66 mi away
11 Jefferson Street \r\n

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sevierville and Memphis. Straight-line distance: 368.15 mi (592.48 km).

Sevierville

#1 Sevierville

Town in Seiver County, Tennessee, USA

Population18,426
Coordinates35.8681500, -83.5618400
Altitude275
CountryUnited States
Memphis

#2 Memphis

The twenty-ninth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Memphis metropolitan area.

Population649,705
Coordinates35.1495300, -90.0489800
Altitude78
CountryUnited States
Start: US 411 (-83.561854, 35.86811)
End: Poplar Avenue (-90.048923, 35.149674)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 675 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
14.8 gal
56.01 L · about $55.81
Round trip
$111.62
29.6 gal · 112.02 L
Estimated CO2
131.5 kg one way
Round trip: 263.1 kg / 580 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $55.81 $111.62
Mid-grade $4.25 $62.94 $125.89
Premium $4.65 $68.88 $137.76
Diesel $5.30 $78.50 $157.00

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

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Sevierville, TN and Memphis, TN. The current time in Sevierville is 21:14:28, although it is 20:14:28 in Memphis.

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.