How far is Whiteville, TN from Johnson, TN?

The driving distance from Whiteville, TN to Johnson, TN is about 324.3 miles (521.9 km), with a travel time of about 06h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 259.1 miles (417 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 52m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
324.31 mi
06h 26m
Flight
259.11 mi
416.99 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
259.11 mi
Kilometers
416.99 km
Flight Time
00h 31m

Driving Distance

Road route
324.31 mi
Kilometers
521.92 km
Drive Time
06h 26m

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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 06h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Johnson
Fri, Oct 16, 3:58 AM EDT
Return by in Whiteville
Fri, Oct 16, 9:24 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Whiteville
2026-10-15T20:31
Arrive Johnson
Fri, Oct 16, 2:58 AM CDT
Route Timing
06h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:26 PM to 2:56 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:08 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Whiteville
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Nashville
TN

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

From Whiteville
162 mi
03h 13m
To Johnson
162.4 mi
03h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 PM CDT
Wind
10 mph SW
Destination
88°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 PM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    34 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left

    962 ft · 14 sec

  4. 4

    Turn left

    13.3 mi · 20 min

  5. 5

    Turn slight right

    843 ft · 31 sec

  6. 6

    Turn straight

    14.6 mi · 22 min

  7. 7

    Turn left onto South Highland Avenue

    3.3 mi · 6 min · South Highland Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on South Highland Avenue

    1 km · 57 sec · South Highland Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn right onto South Church Street

    150 m · 9 sec · South Church Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto South Cumberland Street

    590 ft · 8 sec · South Cumberland Street

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto East Chester Street

    2.6 mi · 3 min · East Chester Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Whitehall Street

    4 mi · 6 min · Whitehall Street

  13. 13

    Take the ramp slight right

    1308 ft · 32 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    120.5 mi · 2 hr 10 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 40 East, I 65 South: Knoxville, Huntsville

    1305 ft · 25 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Downtown Loop

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Downtown Loop

  17. 17

    Continue on Downtown Loop

    2764 ft · 43 sec · Downtown Loop

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on I 40 East, I 24 East: Knoxville, Chattanooga

    141.8 mi · 2 hr 34 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward Primary SR 58 South: Kingston

    1787 ft · 40 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right onto North Kentucky Street

    2 mi · 5 min · North Kentucky Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Decatur Highway

    4.6 mi · 7 min · Decatur Highway

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Loudon Highway

    5.4 mi · 8 min · Loudon Highway

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Sweetwater Road

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Sweetwater Road

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Johnson Valley Road

    2.5 mi · 10 min · Johnson Valley Road

  25. 25

    Turn slight left onto Raby Town Road

    41 m · 6 sec · Raby Town Road

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Raby Town Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
26 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 40 East
142 mi · 44%
Whitehall Street
125 mi · 38%
Loudon Highway
5.36 mi · 2%
Decatur Highway
4.6 mi · 1%
South Highland Avenue
3.89 mi · 1%
Sweetwater Road
3.6 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 40 East

Keep slight right to continue on I 40 East, I 24 East: Knoxville, Chattanooga

142 mi · 02h 34m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 26m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+65.2 mi
259.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Nashville
03h 13m from Whiteville
Leave By
11:08 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Whiteville and Sunny near Johnson.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 324.3 miles (521.9 km) and usually takes 06h 26m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Nashville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 162 miles from Whiteville and 162.4 miles from Johnson.

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

The direct path is about 259.1 miles (417 km), while the road route adds roughly 65.2 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 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $44.66 one way or $89.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 101.7 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Whiteville and Sunny near Johnson.

Stop Ideas Near Nashville

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

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

BUS

Nashville, TN

2 mi away
705 5th Avenue South
BUS

Clarksville, TN

66 mi away
11 Jefferson Street \r\n

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Whiteville and Johnson. Straight-line distance: 259.11 mi (416.99 km).

Whiteville

#1 Whiteville

Town in Hardeman County, Tennessee, United States

Population4,449
Coordinates35.3264700, -89.1495100
Altitude150
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: Whiteville (-89.14951, 35.32647)
End: Johnson (-84.56243, 35.6723)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 522 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.44 gal
43.32 L · about $44.66
Round trip
$89.32
22.88 gal · 86.64 L
Estimated CO2
101.7 kg one way
Round trip: 203.3 kg / 448 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.90 $44.66 $89.32
Mid-grade $4.37 $49.94 $99.87
Premium $4.77 $54.61 $109.23
Diesel $6.00 $68.66 $137.33

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 · Oct 15, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Whiteville, TN and Johnson, TN. The current time in Whiteville is 20:31:59, although it is 21:31:59 in Johnson.

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.