How far is Unionville, TN from Franklin, TN?

The driving distance from Unionville, TN to Franklin, TN is about 30.3 miles (48.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 26 miles (41.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 27m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
30.23 mi
00h 43m
Flight
26.06 mi
41.94 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
26.06 mi
Kilometers
41.94 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
30.23 mi
Kilometers
48.65 km
Drive Time
00h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Franklin
Fri, Nov 6, 8:21 PM CST
Return by in Unionville
Fri, Nov 6, 9:05 PM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Unionville
2026-11-06T19:38
Arrive Franklin
Fri, Nov 6, 8:21 PM CST
Route Timing
00h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:44 AM to 7:44 PM CST

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:02 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Unionville
10:00 PM CST
Flexible departure

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
Eagleville
TN

Human settlement in Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States of America

From Unionville
15.3 mi
00h 21m
To Franklin
14.9 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Friday

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM CST
Wind
0 to 10 mph NNW
Destination
63°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 to 10 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Unionville and Franklin.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Unionville and Franklin.

  1. 1

    Start on Halls Mill Road

    731 ft · 22 sec · Halls Mill Road

  2. 2

    Turn left

    13.9 mi · 21 min

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Horton Highway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Horton Highway

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Murfreesboro Road

    12.8 mi · 19 min · Murfreesboro Road

  5. 5

    Continue on 3rd Avenue South

    1761 ft · 34 sec · 3rd Avenue South

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout toward Public Square

    121 m · 7 sec · Public Square

  7. 7

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Public Square

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Unionville and Franklin.

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
7 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Murfreesboro Road
12.8 mi · 42%
Horton Highway
3.35 mi · 11%
3rd Avenue South
0.33 mi · 1%
Halls Mill Road
0.14 mi
Public Square
0.08 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

13.9 mi · 00h 21m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 43m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.3 mi
26 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Eagleville
00h 21m from Unionville
Leave By
7:02 PM CST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny leaving Unionville and Partly Sunny near Franklin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Unionville to Franklin?

The road trip is about 30.3 miles (48.7 km) and usually takes 00h 43m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Eagleville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.3 miles from Unionville and 14.9 miles from Franklin.

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

The direct path is about 26 miles (41.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:02 PM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.94 one way or $7.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny around Unionville and Partly Sunny near Franklin.

Stop Ideas Near Eagleville

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

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

BUS

Nashville, TN

47 mi away
705 5th Avenue South
BUS

Clarksville, TN

109 mi away
11 Jefferson Street \r\n

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Unionville and Franklin. Straight-line distance: 26.06 mi (41.94 km).

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#1 Unionville

Unionville is a place in Tennessee, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.6217400, -86.5925000
Altitude220
CountryUnited States
Franklin

#2 Franklin

The second most populous city in Williamson County, Tennessee.

Population85,316
Coordinates35.9250600, -86.8688900
Altitude196
CountryUnited States
Start: Halls Mill Road (-86.592396, 35.621769)
End: Public Square (-86.868874, 35.925004)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 49 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.07 gal
4.04 L · about $3.94
Round trip
$7.88
2.14 gal · 8.08 L
Estimated CO2
9.5 kg one way
Round trip: 19 kg / 42 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.68 $3.94 $7.88
Mid-grade $4.15 $4.44 $8.88
Premium $4.56 $4.88 $9.76
Diesel $5.90 $6.31 $12.62

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Unionville and Franklin. The current time is 19:38:13.

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.