How far is Tennessee, AR from Horatio, AR?

The driving distance from Tennessee, AR to Horatio, AR is about 173.2 miles (278.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 145.6 miles (234.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 44m 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
173.21 mi
04h 22m
Flight
145.6 mi
234.32 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
145.6 mi
Kilometers
234.32 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
173.21 mi
Kilometers
278.75 km
Drive Time
04h 22m

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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 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Horatio
Fri, Oct 16, 4:58 AM CDT
Return by in Tennessee
Fri, Oct 16, 9:21 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tennessee
2026-10-16T00:36
Arrive Horatio
Fri, Oct 16, 4:58 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:22 AM to 12:22 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
8:16 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
Cale
AR

Town in Nevada County, Arkansas, United States

From Tennessee
86.4 mi
02h 11m
To Horatio
86.7 mi
02h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NNW
Destination
68°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Tennessee Spur Road

    1475 ft · 1 min · Tennessee Spur Road

  2. 2

    Turn left

    13.1 mi · 20 min

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    950 ft · 20 sec · South Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West Central Street

    2.6 mi · 5 min · West Central Street

  5. 5

    Continue on West Central Street

    19.4 mi · 29 min · West Central Street

  6. 6

    Continue on East Central Avenue

    4.9 mi · 7 min · East Central Avenue

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    18.4 mi · 27 min

  8. 8

    Turn left

    2962 ft · 50 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    3005 ft · 51 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    3.8 mi · 6 min

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Harrison Avenue Northwest

    92 m · 7 sec · Harrison Avenue Northwest

  12. 12

    Turn right onto West Washington Street

    811 ft · 14 sec · West Washington Street

  13. 13

    Continue on West Washington Street

    71 m · 13 sec · West Washington Street

  14. 14

    Continue on West Washington Street

    2.5 mi · 4 min · West Washington Street

  15. 15

    Turn left

    45.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Bill Clinton Drive

    1.1 km · 1 min · Bill Clinton Drive

  17. 17

    Turn left onto East 3rd Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · East 3rd Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto South Hervey Street

    26.5 mi · 38 min · South Hervey Street

  19. 19

    Turn left

    632 ft · 13 sec

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn right

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Issac C Perkins Bypass

    1407 ft · 26 sec · Issac C Perkins Bypass

  22. 22

    Continue on Bishop Street

    1163 ft · 22 sec · Bishop Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto North 4th Street

    563 ft · 15 sec · North 4th Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto West Sunset Avenue

    17.9 mi · 27 min · West Sunset Avenue

  25. 25

    Continue on East Main Street

    2.3 mi · 4 min · East Main Street

  26. 26

    Continue on State Highway 24

    8.9 mi · 16 min · State Highway 24

  27. 27

    Continue on State Highway 24/State Highway 41

    1.7 mi · 3 min · State Highway 24/State Highway 41

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Highway 24/State Highway 41/Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
28 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Central Avenue
27.7 mi · 16%
South Hervey Street
26.5 mi · 15%
West Central Street
22 mi · 13%
West Sunset Avenue
17.9 mi · 10%
State Highway 24
8.94 mi · 5%
West Washington Street
2.69 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

45.3 mi · 01h 07m

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 22m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.6 mi
145.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cale
02h 11m from Tennessee
Leave By
8:16 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Tennessee and Mostly Sunny near Horatio.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 173.2 miles (278.7 km) and usually takes 04h 22m 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?

Cale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 86.4 miles from Tennessee and 86.7 miles from Horatio.

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

The direct path is about 145.6 miles (234.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.6 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:16 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.12 one way or $48.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Cale

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

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

RAIL

Hope

33 mi away
100 East Division Street
RAIL

Arkadelphia station

57 mi away
798 South 5th St.
RAIL

Texarkana

78 mi away
100 East Front Street
RAIL

Malvern station

91 mi away
200 East First St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tennessee and Horatio. Straight-line distance: 145.6 mi (234.32 km).

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#1 Tennessee

Tennessee is a place in Arkansas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates33.6312200, -91.8487400
Altitude73
CountryUnited States
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#2 Horatio

City in Arkansas, USA

Population1,011
Coordinates33.9384500, -94.3571500
Altitude123
CountryUnited States
Start: Tennessee (-91.84874, 33.63122)
End: Horatio (-94.35715, 33.93845)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 279 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.11 gal
23.14 L · about $24.12
Round trip
$48.23
12.22 gal · 46.28 L
Estimated CO2
54.3 kg one way
Round trip: 108.6 kg / 239 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $24.12 $48.23
Mid-grade $4.44 $27.13 $54.27
Premium $4.83 $29.48 $58.96
Diesel $5.92 $36.16 $72.32

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Tennessee and Horatio. The current time is 00:36:39.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.