How far is Somerville, TN from Hendersonville, TN?

The driving distance from Somerville, TN to Hendersonville, TN is about 189.9 miles (305.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 169.7 miles (273.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 11m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
189.92 mi
03h 35m
Flight
169.68 mi
273.08 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
169.68 mi
Kilometers
273.08 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
189.92 mi
Kilometers
305.64 km
Drive Time
03h 35m

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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 03h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hendersonville
Wed, Apr 15, 9:23 PM CDT
Return by in Somerville
Thu, Apr 16, 12:59 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Somerville
2026-04-15T17:48
Arrive Hendersonville
Wed, Apr 15, 9:23 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:36 AM to 11:36 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
9:48 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Somerville
9:00 PM CDT
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
New Johnsonville
TN

City in Humphreys County, Tennessee, United States of America

From Somerville
94.9 mi
01h 47m
To Hendersonville
95.1 mi
01h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 3:00 PM CDT
Wind
15 mph SSW
Destination
86°F
Today

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 8:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    13 m · 2 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    618 ft · 12 sec

  4. 4

    Turn right

    10 mi · 14 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    4.9 mi · 7 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    1162 ft · 26 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Stanton Koko Road

    111 m · 9 sec · Stanton Koko Road

  8. 8

    Take the ramp right

    943 ft · 23 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    155.3 mi · 2 hr 47 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 65 North: Louisville

    1986 ft · 30 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on Downtown Loop

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Downtown Loop

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 24 West, I 65 North: Clarksville, Louisville

    8.9 mi · 11 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    1170 ft · 14 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Vietnam Veterans Boulevard

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Vietnam Veterans Boulevard

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Center Point Road, Hendersonville

    1580 ft · 38 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on Monthaven Arts and Cultural Center, Hendersonville

    50 m · 6 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Center Point Road

    834 ft · 39 sec · Center Point Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    2.7 mi · 4 min · West Main Street

  19. 19

    Turn right 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 Somerville and Hendersonville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
20 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Stanton Koko Road
156 mi · 82%
I 24 West
9.13 mi · 5%
West Main Street
2.7 mi · 1%
Vietnam Veterans Boulevard
2.42 mi · 1%
Downtown Loop
1.75 mi · 1%
Center Point Road
0.46 mi
Longest Stretch

Stanton Koko Road

Merge slight left

155 mi · 02h 47m

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
03h 35m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.2 mi
169.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Johnsonville
01h 47m from Somerville
Leave By
9:48 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Somerville and Mostly Sunny near Hendersonville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 189.9 miles (305.6 km) and usually takes 03h 35m 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?

New Johnsonville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 94.9 miles from Somerville and 95.1 miles from Hendersonville.

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

The direct path is about 169.7 miles (273.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.2 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:48 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.27 one way or $50.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 59.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Somerville and Mostly Sunny near Hendersonville.

Stop Ideas Near New Johnsonville

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

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

BUS

Clarksville, TN

78 mi away
11 Jefferson Street \r\n
RAIL

Fulton

100 mi away
21 Newton Rd.
BUS

Nashville, TN

108 mi away
705 5th Avenue South
RAIL

Newbern–Dyersburg

117 mi away
108 Jefferson St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Somerville and Hendersonville. Straight-line distance: 169.68 mi (273.08 km).

Somerville

#1 Somerville

Town in Tennessee, United States

Population3,248
Coordinates35.2437000, -89.3500700
Altitude121
CountryUnited States
Hendersonville

#2 Hendersonville

The most populous city in Sumner County, Tennessee.

Population59,323
Coordinates36.3047700, -86.6200000
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Start: Somerville (-89.35007, 35.2437)
End: Hendersonville (-86.62, 36.30477)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 306 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.7 gal
25.37 L · about $25.27
Round trip
$50.53
13.4 gal · 50.74 L
Estimated CO2
59.5 kg one way
Round trip: 119.1 kg / 263 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $25.27 $50.53
Mid-grade $4.25 $28.50 $56.99
Premium $4.65 $31.18 $62.36
Diesel $5.30 $35.54 $71.07

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Somerville and Hendersonville. The current time is 17:48:27.

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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.