How far is Westmoreland, TN from Memphis, TN?

The driving distance from Westmoreland, TN to Memphis, TN is about 259.5 miles (417.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 234.1 miles (376.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 15m 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
259.49 mi
04h 07m
Flight
234.13 mi
376.8 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
234.13 mi
Kilometers
376.8 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
259.49 mi
Kilometers
417.61 km
Drive Time
04h 07m

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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 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Memphis
Thu, Apr 16, 2:27 PM CDT
Return by in Westmoreland
Thu, Apr 16, 6:35 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Westmoreland
2026-04-16T10:19
Arrive Memphis
Thu, Apr 16, 2:27 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:08 AM to 12:08 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
8:44 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Westmoreland
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
Pleasant Hill
TN

Town in Tennessee, United States

From Westmoreland
128.4 mi
02h 03m
To Memphis
131 mi
02h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SW
Destination
84°F
Thursday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Westmoreland and Memphis.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Westmoreland and Memphis.

  1. 1

    Start on Chief Jenkins Way

    57 m · 14 sec · Chief Jenkins Way

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Austin Peay Highway

    2401 ft · 1 min · Austin Peay Highway

  3. 3

    Turn right

    17.4 mi · 22 min

  4. 4

    Continue on West Broadway

    1993 ft · 41 sec · West Broadway

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Red River Road

    1863 ft · 32 sec · Red River Road

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto Long Hollow Pike

    2 mi · 3 min · Long Hollow Pike

  7. 7

    Continue on Vietnam Veterans Boulevard

    15.1 mi · 17 min · Vietnam Veterans Boulevard

  8. 8

    Merge slight right

    8.7 mi · 10 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 65 South: Huntisville, Memphis

    1735 ft · 33 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Downtown Loop

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Downtown Loop

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight left toward I 40 West: Memphis

    3193 ft · 49 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    196.4 mi · 3 hr 33 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 240 West, I 40 West: Jackson Mississippi, Little Rock

    680 ft · 9 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 40 West: Little Rock

    11.1 mi · 13 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Second Street, Third Street

    1209 ft · 30 sec

  17. 17

    Continue on North 2nd Street

    1062 ft · 31 sec · North 2nd Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Poplar Avenue

    62 m · 4 sec · Poplar Avenue

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Poplar Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Westmoreland and Memphis.

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
19 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 40 West
210 mi · 81%
Vietnam Veterans Boulevard
23.8 mi · 9%
Long Hollow Pike
1.96 mi · 1%
Downtown Loop
1.63 mi · 1%
Austin Peay Highway
0.45 mi
West Broadway
0.38 mi
Longest Stretch

I 40 West

Merge slight left

196 mi · 03h 33m

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 07m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.4 mi
234.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pleasant Hill
02h 03m from Westmoreland
Leave By
8:44 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Westmoreland and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Memphis.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Westmoreland to Memphis?

The road trip is about 259.5 miles (417.6 km) and usually takes 04h 07m 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?

Pleasant Hill is a useful midpoint, sitting about 128.4 miles from Westmoreland and 131 miles from Memphis.

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

The direct path is about 234.1 miles (376.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.4 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 8:44 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.54 one way or $69.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 81.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Westmoreland and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Memphis.

Stop Ideas Near Pleasant Hill

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

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

RAIL

Fulton

87 mi away
21 Newton Rd.
RAIL

Newbern–Dyersburg

97 mi away
108 Jefferson St
BUS

Clarksville, TN

98 mi away
11 Jefferson Street \r\n

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Westmoreland and Memphis. Straight-line distance: 234.13 mi (376.8 km).

Westmoreland

#1 Westmoreland

Town in Sumner County, Tennessee, United States

Population2,429
Coordinates36.5619900, -86.2480400
Altitude282
CountryUnited States
Memphis

#2 Memphis

The twenty-ninth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Memphis metropolitan area.

Population649,705
Coordinates35.1495300, -90.0489800
Altitude78
CountryUnited States
Start: Walnut Street (-86.24832, 36.562057)
End: Poplar Avenue (-90.048923, 35.149674)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 418 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.16 gal
34.66 L · about $34.54
Round trip
$69.08
18.32 gal · 69.32 L
Estimated CO2
81.4 kg one way
Round trip: 162.8 kg / 359 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $34.54 $69.08
Mid-grade $4.25 $38.96 $77.91
Premium $4.65 $42.63 $85.26
Diesel $5.30 $48.58 $97.17

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Westmoreland and Memphis. The current time is 10:19:21.

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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.