How far is White House, TN from Gallatin, TN?

The driving distance from White House, TN to Gallatin, TN is about 15.4 miles (24.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 12.7 miles (20.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 45m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
15.42 mi
00h 22m
Flight
12.71 mi
20.46 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
12.71 mi
Kilometers
20.46 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
15.42 mi
Kilometers
24.81 km
Drive Time
00h 22m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Gallatin
Wed, Apr 22, 6:59 PM CDT
Return by in White House
Wed, Apr 22, 7:22 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave White House
2026-04-22T18:37
Arrive Gallatin
Wed, Apr 22, 6:59 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:23 AM to 7:23 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:44 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in White House
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Portland
TN

City in Sumner County, Tennessee, United States

From White House
7.7 mi
00h 11m
To Gallatin
7.7 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph WSW
Destination
80°F
Wednesday

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between White House and Gallatin.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between White House and Gallatin.

  1. 1

    Start on Portland Road

    3.9 mi · 7 min · Portland Road

  2. 2

    Turn right

    10.8 mi · 16 min

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Red River Road

    2026 ft · 38 sec · Red River Road

  4. 4

    Continue on West Main Street

    1601 ft · 31 sec · West Main Street

  5. 5

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between White House and Gallatin.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
5 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
32.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Portland Road
3.88 mi · 25%
Red River Road
0.38 mi · 2%
West Main Street
0.3 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

10.8 mi · 00h 16m

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 22m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.7 mi
12.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Portland
00h 11m from White House
Leave By
7:44 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving White House and Sunny near Gallatin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from White House to Gallatin?

The road trip is about 15.4 miles (24.8 km) and usually takes 00h 22m 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?

Portland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.7 miles from White House and 7.7 miles from Gallatin.

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

The direct path is about 12.7 miles (20.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.7 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:44 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.04 one way or $4.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around White House and Sunny near Gallatin.

Stop Ideas Near Portland

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

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

BUS

Nashville, TN

53 mi away
705 5th Avenue South
BUS

Clarksville, TN

76 mi away
11 Jefferson Street \r\n

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between White House and Gallatin. Straight-line distance: 12.71 mi (20.46 km).

White House

#1 White House

Human settlement in Tennessee, United States of America

Population12,975
Coordinates36.4703200, -86.6513800
Altitude263
CountryUnited States
Gallatin

#2 Gallatin

The most populous city in Sumner County, Tennessee.

Population44,335
Coordinates36.3883800, -86.4466600
Altitude164
CountryUnited States
Start: Portland Road (-86.651382, 36.470303)
End: West Main Street (-86.446614, 36.388267)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 25 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.54 gal
2.06 L · about $2.04
Round trip
$4.07
1.08 gal · 4.12 L
Estimated CO2
4.8 kg one way
Round trip: 9.6 kg / 21 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $2.04 $4.07
Mid-grade $4.25 $2.30 $4.59
Premium $4.65 $2.51 $5.03
Diesel $5.30 $2.86 $5.73

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between White House and Gallatin. The current time is 18:37:18.

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.