Distance between Johnson City TN and Nashville TN

The distance from Johnson City to Nashville is 283 miles by road including 280 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 17 minutes and goes through Kingsport, Knoxville, Sevierville, 4th and Gill, Harriman, Crab Orchard and Cookeville.

Shortest distance by air 247 mi ✈️
Car route length 282.7 mi 🚗
Driving time 4 h 17 min
Fuel amount 9.6 gal
Fuel cost 36.8 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Johnson City 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 26 16 mi, 15 min
Kingsport 16 mi 0:15 15 min 0.5 gal
I 81 70 mi, 1 h 02 min
Sevierville 86 mi 1:18 1 h 18 min 2.8 gal
I 40 18 mi, 16 min
4th and Gill 104 mi 1:35 1 h 35 min 3.5 gal
I 40 1 mi, 01 min
Knoxville 106 mi 1:36 1 h 36 min 3.6 gal
I 40 42 mi, 37 min
Harriman 147 mi 2:14 2 h 14 min 4.8 gal
I 40 16 mi, 13 min
Crab Orchard 163 mi 2:28 2 h 28 min 5.4 gal
I 40 44 mi, 39 min
Cookeville 207 mi 3:07 3 h 07 min 6.9 gal
I 40 57 mi, 50 min
Mount Juliet 263 mi 3:58 3 h 58 min 8.7 gal
I 40 19 mi, 19 min
Nashville 283 mi 4:17 4 h 17 min 9.6 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Johnson City 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 26 16 mi, 15 min
Kingsport 16 mi 0:15 15 min 0.5 gal
I 81 2 mi, 01 min
Double Springs 18 mi 0:17 17 min 0.6 gal
I 81 24 mi, 20 min
Woodlawn 42 mi 0:38 38 min 1.2 gal
I 81 21 mi, 17 min
Hales Crossroads 62 mi 0:56 56 min 2.1 gal
I 81 15 mi, 13 min
Grants Chapel 76 mi 1:09 1 h 09 min 2.6 gal
I 40 4 mi, 03 min
Dumplin Mill 81 mi 1:13 1 h 13 min 2.7 gal
I 40 6 mi, 05 min
Sevierville 86 mi 1:18 1 h 18 min 2.8 gal
I 40 18 mi, 16 min
4th and Gill 104 mi 1:35 1 h 35 min 3.5 gal
I 40 1 mi, 01 min
Knoxville 106 mi 1:36 1 h 36 min 3.6 gal
I 40 8 mi, 07 min
Green Valley 114 mi 1:43 1 h 43 min 3.8 gal
I 40 25 mi, 22 min
Kingston 139 mi 2:06 2 h 06 min 4.6 gal
I 40 9 mi, 07 min
Harriman 147 mi 2:14 2 h 14 min 4.8 gal
I 40 16 mi, 13 min
Crab Orchard 163 mi 2:27 2 h 27 min 5.4 gal
I 40 6 mi, 04 min
Otter Creek Junction 168 mi 2:32 2 h 32 min 5.7 gal
I 40 24 mi, 20 min
Monterey 192 mi 2:53 2 h 53 min 6.5 gal
I 40 6 mi, 05 min
Rocky Point 198 mi 2:59 2 h 59 min 6.7 gal
I 40 3 mi, 02 min
Poplar Grove 201 mi 3:01 3 h 01 min 6.8 gal
I 40 6 mi, 05 min
Cookeville 207 mi 3:07 3 h 07 min 6.9 gal
I 40 9 mi, 08 min
Hickey 217 mi 3:15 3 h 15 min 7.3 gal
I 40 6 mi, 04 min
Silver Point 222 mi 3:20 3 h 20 min 7.5 gal
I 40 3 mi, 02 min
Caney Fork 226 mi 3:23 3 h 23 min 7.7 gal
I 40 8 mi, 07 min
Gordonsville 234 mi 3:30 3 h 30 min 7.9 gal
I 40 4 mi, 03 min
Old Middleton 237 mi 3:33 3 h 33 min 8.0 gal
I 40 3 mi, 02 min
Shaver Town 240 mi 3:35 3 h 35 min 8.1 gal
I 40 24 mi, 21 min
Mount Juliet 263 mi 3:57 3 h 57 min 8.7 gal
I 40 19 mi, 19 min
Nashville 283 mi 4:17 4 h 17 min 9.6 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Johnson City to Nashville?

Fuel cost: 36.8 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 282.7 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Johnson City to Nashville?

Driving time: 4 h 17 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 186 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 2 h 44 min
  • 68 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 h 3 min
  • 10 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 9 min
  • 9 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 9 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 2 min
  • 7 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 8 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Johnson City to Nashville by land?

The distance between Johnson City and Nashville is 282.7 mi by road including 280.2 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Johnson City and Nashville respectively.

How far is Johnson City to Nashville by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Johnson City and Nashville is 246.7 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Johnson City and Nashville respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Johnson City from Nashville by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 29 min to cover the distance of 247 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 48 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Johnson City to Nashville?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 39 min to cover the distance of 247 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 53 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Johnson City and Nashville?

The halfway point between Johnson City and Nashville is Kingston. It is located about 3 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Kingston to Johnson City is 139 mi and driving will take about 2 h 6 min. The road between Kingston and Nashville has length 144 mi and will take approximately 2 h 10 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Harriman is in 147 mi from Johnson City and 135 mi from Nashville
  • Crab Orchard is in 163 mi from Johnson City and 120 mi from Nashville
  • Otter Creek Junction is in 168 mi from Johnson City and 114 mi from Nashville

Where is Johnson City in relation to Nashville?

Johnson City is located 247 mi east of Nashville.

Johnson City has geographic coordinates: latitude 36.31344, longitude -82.35347.

Nashville has geographic coordinates: latitude 36.16223, longitude -86.77435.

Which highway goes from Johnson City to Nashville?

The route from Johnson City to Nashville follows I 40.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 81: 57 mi
  • I 75: 17 mi
  • I 26: 14 mi
  • US 23: 14 mi
  • SR 56: 6 mi
  • SR 58: 6 mi
  • US 19W: 2 mi
  • SR 299: 1 mi
  • US 70: 1 mi
  • I 24: 1 mi
  • US 25W: 1 mi
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