Origin
Eagleville, TN
Night in Eagleville on Wednesday
Local time
11:44 PM
CDT
Current temp
72°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Eagleville, TN to Patterson, TN
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
18m
Distance
10.1 mi
16 km
Drive Score
5/10
Practical drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 17m
★
6 AM
0h 18m
8 AM
0h 21m
10 AM
0h 19m
12 PM
0h 19m
3 PM
0h 19m
5 PM
0h 21m
8 PM
0h 17m
★
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Eagleville, TN
Kelly
Patterson, TN
Kelly
Trip Overview
This quick 10.1-mile drive from Eagleville, TN to Patterson, TN will only take about 18 minutes, making it a perfect, easy addition to any day trip. As a local drive with no highway miles, expect a more intimate experience with the Tennessee landscape. With a low estimated fuel cost of just $2, this trip is incredibly budget-friendly. Since it's such a short distance, you won't need to worry about overnight stays; you can easily complete this journey in a single day. The route stays within the Southeast region of Tennessee, offering a consistent feel throughout.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
This drive is short enough that no stops are needed.
Midpoint
5 miles from Eagleville, TN
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 7m into the drive .
Drive Character
Prepare for a turn-heavy local drive that keeps you engaged. With a 0% highway share, you'll be navigating primarily local roads, including North Main Street, Patterson Road, and Horton Highway. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 4.8 miles along North Main Street. This kind of driving experience means you'll be making frequent adjustments, offering a good feel for the local terrain as you go.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 4 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
North Main Street is the longest continuous segment at about 4.8 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 6.8 miles in near Patterson Road.
Route Complexity
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Eagleville, TN to Patterson, TN is easy. At 18m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
There is one spot that needs extra attention: at 6.8 miles (Patterson Road): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
1 of 1 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
6.8 mi into trip
|
~10m in
|
Patterson Road
Turn right onto Patterson Road
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| North Main Street | 4.8 mi | 7m |
| Patterson Road | 3.3 mi | 7m |
| Horton Highway | 2.1 mi | 3m |
Longest stretch:
North Main Street
— 4.8 mi, about 7m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Eagleville, TN and Patterson, TN.
1
Start on US 41A
4.8 mi
·
7 min
·
North Main Street
2
Turn straight onto US 31A; US 41A
2.1 mi
·
3 min
·
Horton Highway
3
Turn right onto Patterson Road
3.3 mi
·
7 min
·
Patterson Road
4
Arrive at destination
Patterson Road
Trip Plan
Given the short 18-minute duration, there's no need to rush or plan for extensive stops. You can easily depart Eagleville, TN at any time of day. With a fuel cost estimated at only $2, you won't need to worry much about refueling. Keep an eye out for the turns as you navigate between North Main Street, Patterson Road, and Horton Highway, especially the transition onto Patterson Road. Flexibility is your greatest asset on this short hop between Eagleville and Patterson.
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 5 miles from Eagleville, TN, or about 7m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 4.8 miles.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 10 miles or 17m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 5 miles or 7m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 14m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Patterson, TN than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Have your navigation ready before leaving Eagleville, TN.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Eagleville, TN
This is one driving day of about 10.1 miles and 18m.
At 10.1 miles this is a quick drive — no planned stops needed.
The longest stretch is on North Main Street for about 4.8 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 5 mi from Eagleville, TN · 7m into the drive
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 10 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 5 miles from Eagleville, TN, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Patterson, TN
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Patterson, TN if you are unfamiliar with the area.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.58 one way
$3.16 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
4 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $1.73 | $3.47 |
| premium | $4.89 | $1.94 | $3.89 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.23 | $4.46 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$2
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$27–$52
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 3.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 3 | 0 | $1.06 | $0.48 |
| Efficient EV | 2.5 | 0 | $0.88 | $0.40 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 4 | 0 | $1.41 | $0.65 |
Gas CO2
4 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (75% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Patterson, TN
Night in Patterson on Wednesday
Local time
11:44 PM
CDT
Current temp
72°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
18m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Eagleville, TN to Patterson, TN covers 10.1 miles and takes about 18m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are North Main Street, Patterson Road, Horton Highway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 5 miles from Eagleville, TN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.58 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
The drive from Eagleville, TN to Patterson, TN is easy. At 18m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
There is one spot that needs extra attention: at 6.8 miles (Patterson Road): Navigation decision point.
The route from Eagleville, TN to Patterson, TN does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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