How far is Tullahoma, TN from Jackson, TN?

The driving distance from Tullahoma, TN to Jackson, TN is about 200 miles (321.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 147.6 miles (237.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 17m 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
199.93 mi
03h 08m
Flight
147.56 mi
237.47 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
147.56 mi
Kilometers
237.47 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
199.93 mi
Kilometers
321.75 km
Drive Time
03h 08m

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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 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jackson
Thu, Apr 23, 1:02 AM CDT
Return by in Tullahoma
Thu, Apr 23, 4:11 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tullahoma
2026-04-22T21:53
Arrive Jackson
Thu, Apr 23, 1:02 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:09 AM to 11:09 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
10:42 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tullahoma
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
Hohenwald
TN

City in Lewis County, Tennessee, United States of America

From Tullahoma
85.1 mi
01h 34m
To Jackson
114.8 mi
01h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW
Destination
80°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Tullahoma and Jackson.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tullahoma and Jackson.

  1. 1

    Start on Southwest Atlantic Street

    69 m · 12 sec · Southwest Atlantic Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Lincoln Street

    155 m · 14 sec · West Lincoln Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Jackson Street

    17.5 mi · 22 min · North Jackson Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Elm Street

    2895 ft · 51 sec · Elm Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Union Street

    7.2 mi · 11 min · Union Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Old Columbia Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Old Columbia Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Old Columbia Highway

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Old Columbia Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Old Columbia Road

    5.5 mi · 10 min · Old Columbia Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Nashville Highway

    1316 ft · 25 sec · Nashville Highway

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Sylvester Chunn Highway

    7.5 mi · 11 min · Sylvester Chunn Highway

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Lewisburg and Franklin Pike

    1.2 km · 1 min · Lewisburg and Franklin Pike

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Bear Creek Pike

    17 mi · 21 min · Bear Creek Pike

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    1.2 km · 58 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left

    1498 ft · 41 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Hampshire Pike

    13.3 mi · 15 min · Hampshire Pike

  16. 16

    Continue on Columbia Highway

    13 mi · 17 min · Columbia Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on East Main Street

    4.6 mi · 5 min · East Main Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Linden Highway

    51.3 mi · 59 min · Linden Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on West Church Sttreet

    2.2 mi · 2 min · West Church Sttreet

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    10.5 mi · 12 min

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Law Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Law Road

  22. 22

    Take the exit left

    1042 ft · 25 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left

    6.3 mi · 7 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward US 70, US 412 East

    684 ft · 17 sec

  25. 25

    Turn left

    4.2 mi · 6 min

  26. 26

    Turn left

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  27. 27

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · East Main Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Tullahoma and Jackson.

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
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Linden Highway
51.3 mi · 26%
Bear Creek Pike
17.8 mi · 9%
North Jackson Street
17.5 mi · 9%
Hampshire Pike
13.3 mi · 7%
Columbia Highway
13 mi · 7%
West Church Sttreet
12.7 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Linden Highway

Continue on Linden Highway

51.3 mi · 00h 59m

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 08m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+52.4 mi
147.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hohenwald
01h 34m from Tullahoma
Leave By
10:42 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Tullahoma and Sunny near Jackson.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tullahoma to Jackson?

The road trip is about 200 miles (321.8 km) and usually takes 03h 08m 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?

Hohenwald is a useful midpoint, sitting about 85.1 miles from Tullahoma and 114.8 miles from Jackson.

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

The direct path is about 147.6 miles (237.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 52.4 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 10:42 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.62 one way or $53.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 62.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Tullahoma and Sunny near Jackson.

Stop Ideas Near Hohenwald

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

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

BUS

Nashville, TN

97 mi away
705 5th Avenue South
BUS

Clarksville, TN

111 mi away
11 Jefferson Street \r\n

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tullahoma and Jackson. Straight-line distance: 147.56 mi (237.47 km).

Tullahoma

#1 Tullahoma

City in Tennessee, United States of America

Population19,790
Coordinates35.3620200, -86.2094300
Altitude326
CountryUnited States
Jackson

#2 Jackson

The most populous city in Madison County, Tennessee.

Population67,402
Coordinates35.6145200, -88.8139500
Altitude125
CountryUnited States
Start: Southwest Atlantic Street (-86.209507, 35.361974)
End: East Main Street (-88.813966, 35.614178)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 322 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.06 gal
26.71 L · about $26.62
Round trip
$53.25
14.12 gal · 53.42 L
Estimated CO2
62.7 kg one way
Round trip: 125.5 kg / 277 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $26.62 $53.25
Mid-grade $4.25 $30.03 $60.05
Premium $4.65 $32.86 $65.71
Diesel $5.30 $37.45 $74.89

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Tullahoma and Jackson. The current time is 21:53:10.

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.