How far is Smith Subdivision, TN from Elkton, TN?

The driving distance from Smith Subdivision, TN to Elkton, TN is about 15.1 miles (24.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 9.6 miles (15.4 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.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
15.12 mi
00h 18m
Flight
9.57 mi
15.4 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
9.57 mi
Kilometers
15.4 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
15.12 mi
Kilometers
24.33 km
Drive Time
00h 18m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Elkton
Tue, May 5, 12:46 AM CDT
Return by in Smith Subdivision
Tue, May 5, 1:04 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Smith Subdivision
2026-05-05T00:28
Arrive Elkton
Tue, May 5, 12:46 AM 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 Smith Subdivision
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
Pulaski
TN

City in Tennessee, United States

From Smith Subdivision
7.5 mi
00h 09m
To Elkton
7.6 mi
00h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SSW
Destination
77°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Smith Subdivision and Elkton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Smith Subdivision and Elkton.

  1. 1

    Start on Cedar Hurst Lane

    788 ft · 35 sec · Cedar Hurst Lane

  2. 2

    Turn straight onto Britton Hollow Road

    1450 ft · 1 min · Britton Hollow Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Five Points Road

    21 m · 8 sec · Five Points Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Green Valley Road

    49 m · 4 sec · Green Valley Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Fayetteville Highway

    3.9 mi · 5 min · Fayetteville Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit right

    1331 ft · 33 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight right

    7.5 mi · 8 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward 273: Elkton

    1108 ft · 28 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Bryson Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Bryson Road

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Elkton Pike

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Elkton Pike

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Main Street

    797 ft · 35 sec · Main Street

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Smith Subdivision and Elkton.

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
12 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
79.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Fayetteville Highway
11.6 mi · 77%
Bryson Road
1.49 mi · 10%
Elkton Pike
1.14 mi · 8%
Britton Hollow Road
0.27 mi · 2%
273
0.21 mi · 1%
Main Street
0.15 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Fayetteville Highway

Merge slight right

7.47 mi · 00h 08m

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
+5.5 mi
9.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pulaski
00h 09m from Smith Subdivision
Leave By
7:54 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Smith Subdivision and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Elkton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Smith Subdivision to Elkton?

The road trip is about 15.1 miles (24.3 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?

Pulaski is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.5 miles from Smith Subdivision and 7.6 miles from Elkton.

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

The direct path is about 9.6 miles (15.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.5 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 $2.00 one way or $4.00 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Smith Subdivision and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Elkton.

Stop Ideas Near Pulaski

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

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

BUS

Nashville, TN

108 mi away
705 5th Avenue South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Smith Subdivision and Elkton. Straight-line distance: 9.57 mi (15.4 km).

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#1 Smith Subdivision

Smith Subdivision is a place in Tennessee, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.1864700, -86.9305600
Altitude224
CountryUnited States
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#2 Elkton

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

Population522
Coordinates35.0523100, -86.8886200
Altitude200
CountryUnited States
Start: Cedar Hurst Road (-86.930827, 35.18704)
End: Main Street (-86.888736, 35.052416)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 24 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.53 gal
2.02 L · about $2.00
Round trip
$4.00
1.06 gal · 4.04 L
Estimated CO2
4.7 kg one way
Round trip: 9.4 kg / 21 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $2.00 $4.00
Mid-grade $4.25 $2.25 $4.51
Premium $4.65 $2.47 $4.93
Diesel $5.30 $2.81 $5.62

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 · May 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Smith Subdivision and Elkton. The current time is 00:28:16.

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.