How far is Tennessee, AR from Blytheville, AR?

The driving distance from Tennessee, AR to Blytheville, AR is about 245.8 miles (395.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 192.7 miles (310.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 39m 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
245.78 mi
04h 49m
Flight
192.76 mi
310.22 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
192.76 mi
Kilometers
310.22 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
245.78 mi
Kilometers
395.55 km
Drive Time
04h 49m

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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 04h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Blytheville
Wed, Apr 15, 9:37 PM CDT
Return by in Tennessee
Thu, Apr 16, 2:27 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tennessee
2026-04-15T16:48
Arrive Blytheville
Wed, Apr 15, 9:37 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:50 AM to 12:50 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:20 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
Brinkley
AR

City in Monroe County, Arkansas, United States

From Tennessee
122.9 mi
02h 24m
To Blytheville
122.8 mi
02h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 2:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SSW
Destination
85°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Tennessee Spur Road

    1475 ft · 1 min · Tennessee Spur Road

  2. 2

    Turn right

    2.7 mi · 4 min

  3. 3

    Turn left

    15.8 mi · 20 min

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Highway 11

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Highway 11

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Highway 530

    23.4 mi · 27 min · Highway 530

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 530 South, US 65 South: Dumas, McGehee, Lake Village

    1649 ft · 26 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Wiley A Branton Sr Highway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Wiley A Branton Sr Highway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Martha Mitchell Expressway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Martha Mitchell Expressway

  9. 9

    Turn right

    958 ft · 16 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight

    92 m · 5 sec

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    51 m · 3 sec

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout

    33.4 mi · 50 min

  13. 13

    Turn left onto North Buerkle Street

    18.7 mi · 28 min · North Buerkle Street

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East South Front

    1.5 km · 1 min · East South Front

  15. 15

    Turn right

    2.6 mi · 4 min

  16. 16

    Take the ramp right

    1328 ft · 32 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    83.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 55 North: Blytheville, Saint Louis

    1.2 km · 2 min

  19. 19

    Continue on Blues Highway

    55.5 mi · 56 min · Blues Highway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward US 61: Blytheville

    1529 ft · 38 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left onto South Division Street

    2.8 mi · 5 min · South Division Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    14 m · 1 sec · West Main Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Main Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
23 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East South Front
84.4 mi · 34%
Blues Highway
55.5 mi · 23%
Martha Mitchell Expressway
34.6 mi · 14%
Highway 530
23.4 mi · 10%
North Buerkle Street
18.7 mi · 8%
South Division Street
2.84 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

East South Front

Merge slight left

83.2 mi · 01h 24m

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
04h 49m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+53.1 mi
192.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Brinkley
02h 24m from Tennessee
Leave By
7:20 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Tennessee and Mostly Sunny near Blytheville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 245.8 miles (395.5 km) and usually takes 04h 49m 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?

Brinkley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 122.9 miles from Tennessee and 122.8 miles from Blytheville.

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

The direct path is about 192.7 miles (310.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 53.1 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 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:20 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.83 one way or $65.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 77.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Tennessee and Mostly Sunny near Blytheville.

Stop Ideas Near Brinkley

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

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

RAIL

Little Rock Union Station

101 mi away
1400 West Markham Street
RAIL

Central Station

107 mi away
Central Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tennessee and Blytheville. Straight-line distance: 192.76 mi (310.22 km).

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#1 Tennessee

Tennessee is a place in Arkansas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates33.6312200, -91.8487400
Altitude73
CountryUnited States
Blytheville

#2 Blytheville

City in Arkansas, USA

Population13,216
Coordinates35.9273000, -89.9189800
Altitude78
CountryUnited States
Start: Tennessee (-91.84874, 33.63122)
End: Blytheville (-89.91898, 35.9273)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 396 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.67 gal
32.83 L · about $32.83
Round trip
$65.67
17.34 gal · 65.66 L
Estimated CO2
77.1 kg one way
Round trip: 154.1 kg / 340 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $32.83 $65.67
Mid-grade $4.26 $36.93 $73.85
Premium $4.63 $40.10 $80.20
Diesel $5.42 $46.95 $93.90

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 · Apr 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Tennessee and Blytheville. The current time is 16:48:12.

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.