How far is Tennessee, AR from Ashdown, AR?

The driving distance from Tennessee, AR to Ashdown, AR is about 170.2 miles (273.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 131.3 miles (211.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 27m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
170.19 mi
03h 43m
Flight
131.31 mi
211.32 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
131.31 mi
Kilometers
211.32 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
170.19 mi
Kilometers
273.89 km
Drive Time
03h 43m

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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 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ashdown
Wed, Jun 24, 2:48 PM CDT
Return by in Tennessee
Wed, Jun 24, 6:32 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tennessee
2026-06-24T11:04
Arrive Ashdown
Wed, Jun 24, 2:48 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:44 AM to 11:44 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
9:32 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tennessee
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
Damascus
AR

Human settlement in United States of America

From Tennessee
85 mi
01h 51m
To Ashdown
85.2 mi
01h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Wednesday

Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Jun 24 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW
Destination
88°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Jun 24 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Tennessee and Ashdown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tennessee and Ashdown.

  1. 1

    Start on Tennessee Spur Road

    1475 ft · 1 min · Tennessee Spur Road

  2. 2

    Turn left

    12.1 mi · 18 min

  3. 3

    Turn left

    2.6 mi · 4 min

  4. 4

    Turn left

    48.2 mi · 1 hr 12 min

  5. 5

    Turn left onto South West Avenue

    1614 ft · 33 sec · South West Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto West Hillsboro Street

    4.2 mi · 6 min · West Hillsboro Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Magnolia Highway

    28.7 mi · 33 min · Magnolia Highway

  8. 8

    Turn right

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  9. 9

    Turn left

    51.7 mi · 1 hr

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Jefferson Avenue

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Jefferson Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn left onto East 51st Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · East 51st Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto North State Line Avenue

    16.1 mi · 21 min · North State Line Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    25 m · 2 sec · East Main Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Tennessee and Ashdown.

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
14 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Magnolia Highway
28.7 mi · 17%
North State Line Avenue
16.1 mi · 9%
West Hillsboro Street
4.21 mi · 2%
Jefferson Avenue
2.87 mi · 2%
East 51st Street
0.85 mi · 1%
South West Avenue
0.31 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

51.7 mi · 01h 00m

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 43m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+38.9 mi
131.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Damascus
01h 51m from Tennessee
Leave By
9:32 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Light Rain leaving Tennessee and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Ashdown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tennessee to Ashdown?

The road trip is about 170.2 miles (273.9 km) and usually takes 03h 43m 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?

Damascus is a useful midpoint, sitting about 85 miles from Tennessee and 85.2 miles from Ashdown.

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

The direct path is about 131.3 miles (211.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.9 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 9:32 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.72 one way or $45.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 53.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain around Tennessee and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Ashdown.

Stop Ideas Near Damascus

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

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

RAIL

Hope

70 mi away
100 East Division Street
RAIL

Arkadelphia station

95 mi away
798 South 5th St.
RAIL

Texarkana

97 mi away
100 East Front Street
BUS

Shreveport, Louisiana

107 mi away
451 Clyde Fant Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tennessee and Ashdown. Straight-line distance: 131.31 mi (211.32 km).

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#1 Tennessee

Tennessee is a place in Arkansas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates33.6312200, -91.8487400
Altitude73
CountryUnited States
Ashdown

#2 Ashdown

City in Arkansas

Population4,359
Coordinates33.6742900, -94.1313100
Altitude98
CountryUnited States
Start: Tennessee (-91.84874, 33.63122)
End: Ashdown (-94.13131, 33.67429)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 274 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6 gal
22.73 L · about $22.72
Round trip
$45.44
12 gal · 45.46 L
Estimated CO2
53.3 kg one way
Round trip: 106.6 kg / 235 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $22.72 $45.44
Mid-grade $4.26 $25.55 $51.11
Premium $4.63 $27.75 $55.50
Diesel $5.42 $32.49 $64.98

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 Arkansas · Jun 24, 2026

There is no time difference between Tennessee and Ashdown. The current time is 11:04:22.

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.