How far is Winfield, TN from Franklin, TN?

The driving distance from Winfield, TN to Franklin, TN is about 182.1 miles (293 km), with a travel time of about 03h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 141.5 miles (227.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 29m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
182.09 mi
03h 14m
Flight
141.58 mi
227.85 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
141.58 mi
Kilometers
227.85 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
182.09 mi
Kilometers
293.05 km
Drive Time
03h 14m

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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 03h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Franklin
Thu, Apr 23, 1:10 AM CDT
Return by in Winfield
Thu, Apr 23, 5:24 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Winfield
2026-04-22T22:55
Arrive Franklin
Thu, Apr 23, 2:10 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
8:15 AM to 10:15 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:30 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Winfield
9:00 PM EDT
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
Baxter
TN

Town of the United States

From Winfield
90.8 mi
01h 37m
To Franklin
91.3 mi
01h 37m

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 EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
81°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Emby Lane

    120 m · 19 sec · Emby Lane

  2. 2

    Turn right onto New Light Road

    75 m · 13 sec · New Light Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Scott Highway

    2 mi · 2 min · Scott Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on Alberta Street

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Alberta Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Alberta Avenue

    2598 ft · 34 sec · Alberta Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Alberta Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Alberta Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Alberta Avenue

    1289 ft · 17 sec · Alberta Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on Scott Highway

    8.4 mi · 12 min · Scott Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Scott Highway

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Scott Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Lon Foust Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Lon Foust Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Scott Highway

    4 mi · 5 min · Scott Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Morgan County Highway

    5.3 mi · 6 min · Morgan County Highway

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Deer Lodge Highway

    6.9 mi · 12 min · Deer Lodge Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Irving Street

    1001 ft · 25 sec · Irving Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Deer Lodge Highway

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Deer Lodge Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on Nashville Highway

    9.7 mi · 13 min · Nashville Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Deer Lodge Highway East

    21.8 mi · 32 min · Deer Lodge Highway East

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto East Commercial Avenue

    1.3 mi · 2 min · East Commercial Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn left onto South Holly Street

    1.1 km · 59 sec · South Holly Street

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto Monterey Highway

    112 m · 8 sec · Monterey Highway

  21. 21

    Take the ramp right

    1288 ft · 31 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    87.3 mi · 1 hr 34 min

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on I 24 East, I 440 West: Memphis, Chattanooga

    1.3 km · 1 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward I 440 West: Memphis

    2313 ft · 52 sec

  25. 25

    Continue on Debra K Johnson Memorial Parkway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Debra K Johnson Memorial Parkway

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward I 65: Nashville, Huntsville

    638 ft · 16 sec

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on I 65 South: Huntsville

    825 ft · 16 sec

  28. 28

    Continue on 65: Huntsville

    2711 ft · 58 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight left

    14.1 mi · 15 min

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward TN 96: Franklin, Murfreesboro

    1498 ft · 40 sec

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Murfreesboro Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Murfreesboro Road

  32. 32

    Continue on 3rd Avenue South

    1761 ft · 34 sec · 3rd Avenue South

  33. 33

    Enter the roundabout toward Public Square

    121 m · 7 sec · Public Square

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Public Square

Car Route Details

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

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
34 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Monterey Highway
87.6 mi · 48%
Deer Lodge Highway East
21.8 mi · 12%
Scott Highway
17 mi · 9%
65
14.7 mi · 8%
Nashville Highway
9.72 mi · 5%
Deer Lodge Highway
9.52 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Monterey Highway

Merge slight left

87.3 mi · 01h 34m

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
03h 14m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+40.6 mi
141.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Baxter
01h 37m from Winfield
Leave By
10:30 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Winfield and Sunny near Franklin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 182.1 miles (293 km) and usually takes 03h 14m 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?

Baxter is a useful midpoint, sitting about 90.8 miles from Winfield and 91.3 miles from Franklin.

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

The direct path is about 141.5 miles (227.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.6 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:30 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.21 one way or $48.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57.1 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Winfield and Sunny near Franklin.

Stop Ideas Near Baxter

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

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

BUS

Nashville, TN

101 mi away
705 5th Avenue South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Winfield and Franklin. Straight-line distance: 141.58 mi (227.85 km).

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#1 Winfield

Town in Tennessee, United States

Population1,003
Coordinates36.5559100, -84.4516000
Altitude404
CountryUnited States
Franklin

#2 Franklin

The second most populous city in Williamson County, Tennessee.

Population85,316
Coordinates35.9250600, -86.8688900
Altitude196
CountryUnited States
Start: Emby Lane (-84.452055, 36.556226)
End: Public Square (-86.868874, 35.925004)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 293 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.42 gal
24.32 L · about $24.21
Round trip
$48.42
12.84 gal · 48.64 L
Estimated CO2
57.1 kg one way
Round trip: 114.1 kg / 252 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $24.21 $48.42
Mid-grade $4.25 $27.30 $54.61
Premium $4.65 $29.88 $59.76
Diesel $5.30 $34.05 $68.10

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 23, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Winfield, TN and Franklin, TN. The current time in Winfield is 22:55:56, although it is 21:55:56 in Franklin.

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.