How far is Soddy-Daisy, TN from Johnson, TN?

The driving distance from Soddy-Daisy, TN to Johnson, TN is about 60.1 miles (96.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 46.5 miles (74.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 23m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
60.09 mi
01h 11m
Flight
46.47 mi
74.79 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
46.47 mi
Kilometers
74.79 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
60.09 mi
Kilometers
96.7 km
Drive Time
01h 11m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Johnson
Thu, Apr 30, 6:34 PM EDT
Return by in Soddy-Daisy
Thu, Apr 30, 7:45 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Soddy-Daisy
2026-04-30T17:22
Arrive Johnson
Thu, Apr 30, 6:34 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:12 AM to 11:12 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Soddy-Daisy
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Dayton
TN

City and county seat in Rhea County, Tennessee, United States

From Soddy-Daisy
29.6 mi
00h 35m
To Johnson
30.5 mi
00h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph N
Destination
69°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Soddy-Daisy and Johnson.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Soddy-Daisy and Johnson.

  1. 1

    Start on Daisy Dallas Road

    1891 ft · 56 sec · Daisy Dallas Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Harrison Lane

    752 ft · 26 sec · Harrison Lane

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left

    1056 ft · 26 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    5.4 mi · 6 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight right

    29.8 mi · 38 min

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Watts Bar Highway

    7.4 mi · 10 min · Watts Bar Highway

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    3.9 mi · 5 min

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    39 m · 2 sec

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout

    12 m · 1 sec

  10. 10

    Turn slight right

    7.1 mi · 10 min

  11. 11

    Turn left onto County Road 293

    128 m · 19 sec · County Road 293

  12. 12

    Continue on Moss Road

    1.5 mi · 6 min · Moss Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Roger Road

    1565 ft · 1 min · Roger Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Moss Road

    2715 ft · 2 min · Moss Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Blue Springs Road

    1350 ft · 1 min · Blue Springs Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Clay Hollow Road

    1.9 mi · 7 min · Clay Hollow Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Raby Town Road

    1421 ft · 1 min · Raby Town Road

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Raby Town Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Soddy-Daisy and Johnson.

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
18 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Harrison Lane
35.5 mi · 59%
Watts Bar Highway
11.4 mi · 19%
Moss Road
1.98 mi · 3%
Clay Hollow Road
1.9 mi · 3%
Daisy Dallas Road
0.36 mi · 1%
Roger Road
0.3 mi
Longest Stretch

Harrison Lane

Keep slight right

29.8 mi · 00h 38m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.6 mi
46.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dayton
00h 35m from Soddy-Daisy
Leave By
4:06 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Soddy-Daisy and Mostly Sunny near Johnson.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Soddy-Daisy to Johnson?

The road trip is about 60.1 miles (96.7 km) and usually takes 01h 11m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Dayton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29.6 miles from Soddy-Daisy and 30.5 miles from Johnson.

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

The direct path is about 46.5 miles (74.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.99 one way or $15.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Soddy-Daisy and Mostly Sunny near Johnson.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Soddy-Daisy and Johnson. Straight-line distance: 46.47 mi (74.79 km).

Soddy-Daisy

#1 Soddy-Daisy

City in Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America

Population13,719
Coordinates35.2359000, -85.1907900
Altitude213
CountryUnited States
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#2 Johnson

Johnson is a place in Tennessee, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.6723000, -84.5624300
Altitude273
CountryUnited States
Start: Daisy Dallas Road (-85.190662, 35.235974)
End: Raby Town Road (-84.56222, 35.672434)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 97 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.12 gal
8.03 L · about $7.99
Round trip
$15.99
4.24 gal · 16.06 L
Estimated CO2
18.8 kg one way
Round trip: 37.7 kg / 83 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $7.99 $15.99
Mid-grade $4.25 $9.02 $18.03
Premium $4.65 $9.87 $19.73
Diesel $5.30 $11.24 $22.49

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Soddy-Daisy and Johnson. The current time is 17:22:08.

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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.