How far is Tullahoma, TN from Johnson, TN?

The driving distance from Tullahoma, TN to Johnson, TN is about 150.2 miles (241.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 95.1 miles (153 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 02m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
150.16 mi
02h 31m
Flight
95.07 mi
153 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
95.07 mi
Kilometers
153 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
150.16 mi
Kilometers
241.66 km
Drive Time
02h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Johnson
Wed, Apr 15, 2:30 AM EDT
Return by in Tullahoma
Wed, Apr 15, 4:01 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tullahoma
2026-04-14T22:59
Arrive Johnson
Wed, Apr 15, 1:30 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
11:31 AM to 1:31 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:28 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tullahoma
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Chattanooga
TN

The fourth most populous city in Tennessee.

From Tullahoma
75.1 mi
01h 15m
To Johnson
75.1 mi
01h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSW
Destination
87°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Southwest Atlantic Street

    61 m · 8 sec · Southwest Atlantic Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Lauderdale Street

    158 m · 22 sec · West Lauderdale Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Jackson Street

    2118 ft · 35 sec · South Jackson Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West Carroll Street

    2327 ft · 32 sec · West Carroll Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto South Anderson Street

    1815 ft · 52 sec · South Anderson Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Forrest Boulevard

    2965 ft · 1 min · Forrest Boulevard

  7. 7

    Continue on Wattendorf Highway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Wattendorf Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Wattendorf Memorial Highway

    10.6 mi · 14 min · Wattendorf Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Take the ramp right

    1157 ft · 16 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto I 24

    67.6 mi · 1 hr 19 min · I 24

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75 North: Knoxville

    1.4 km · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    60.5 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 322: Sweetwater

    1864 ft · 42 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Oakland Road

    5.1 mi · 9 min · Oakland Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Raby Town Road

    1.2 km · 3 min · Raby Town Road

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Raby Town Road

    2311 ft · 2 min · Raby Town Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Raby Town Road

    1421 ft · 1 min · Raby Town Road

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Raby Town Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
18 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 24
67.6 mi · 45%
I 75 North
61.4 mi · 41%
Wattendorf Memorial Highway
10.8 mi · 7%
Oakland Road
5.05 mi · 3%
Wattendorf Highway
1.66 mi · 1%
Raby Town Road
1.46 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 24

Merge slight left onto I 24

67.6 mi · 01h 19m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 31m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+55.1 mi
95.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chattanooga
01h 15m from Tullahoma
Leave By
1:28 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Tullahoma and Mostly Sunny near Johnson.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 150.2 miles (241.7 km) and usually takes 02h 31m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Chattanooga is a useful midpoint, sitting about 75.1 miles from Tullahoma and 75.1 miles from Johnson.

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

The direct path is about 95.1 miles (153 km), while the road route adds roughly 55.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:28 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.99 one way or $39.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 47.1 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Tullahoma and Johnson, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Tullahoma and Mostly Sunny near Johnson.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tullahoma and Johnson. Straight-line distance: 95.07 mi (153 km).

Tullahoma

#1 Tullahoma

City in Tennessee, United States of America

Population19,790
Coordinates35.3620200, -86.2094300
Altitude326
CountryUnited States
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#2 Johnson

Johnson is a place in Tennessee, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.6723000, -84.5624300
Altitude273
CountryUnited States
Start: Southwest Atlantic Street (-86.209507, 35.361974)
End: Raby Town Road (-84.56222, 35.672434)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 242 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.3 gal
20.06 L · about $19.99
Round trip
$39.97
10.6 gal · 40.12 L
Estimated CO2
47.1 kg one way
Round trip: 94.2 kg / 208 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $19.99 $39.97
Mid-grade $4.25 $22.54 $45.08
Premium $4.65 $24.67 $49.33
Diesel $5.30 $28.11 $56.22

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

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Tullahoma, TN and Johnson, TN. The current time in Tullahoma is 22:59:26, although it is 23:59:26 in Johnson.

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.