Origin
Gleason, TN
Afternoon in Gleason on Friday
Local time
12:26 PM
CDT
Current temp
53°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Gleason, TN to Sandhill, TN
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
12m
Distance
3.3 mi
5 km
Drive Score
5/10
Practical drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 11m
★
6 AM
0h 12m
8 AM
0h 15m
10 AM
0h 13m
12 PM
0h 13m
3 PM
0h 13m
5 PM
0h 15m
8 PM
0h 12m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Gleason, TN
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Sandhill, TN
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Trip Overview
The drive from Gleason, TN to Sandhill, TN covers 3.3 miles and takes about 12m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Sand Hill Road, West Union Street, North Cedar Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 2.4 miles on Sand Hill Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $0.52 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 12m. Total distance: 3.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
12m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 12m drive with frequent turns across 3.3 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 7 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Sand Hill Road is the longest continuous segment at about 2.4 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near West Main Street.
Driving Effort
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 12m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (West Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (SR 190 / North Cedar Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (North Cedar Street): Highway fork - watch signs carefully.
Critical Maneuvers
4 of 4 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0 mi into trip
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West Main Street
Turn right onto West Main Street
Navigation decision point
5
0.1 mi into trip
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~0m in
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SR 190 / North Cedar Street
Turn left onto SR 190 / North Cedar Street
Navigation decision point
5
0.3 mi into trip
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~0m in
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North Cedar Street
Keep slight left at fork onto North Cedar Street
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
3
0.3 mi into trip
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~0m in
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West Union Street
Turn left onto West Union Street
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Sand Hill Road | 2.4 mi | 9m |
| West Union Street | 0.6 mi | 2m |
| North Cedar Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| West Main Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Sand Hill Road
— 2.4 mi, about 9m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Gleason, TN and Sandhill, TN.
1
Start on this road
77 ft
·
7 sec
·
this road
2
Turn right onto West Main Street
290 ft
·
18 sec
·
West Main Street
3
Turn left onto SR 190
0.2 mi
·
20 sec
·
North Cedar Street
4
Keep slight left at fork onto North Cedar Street
186 ft
·
9 sec
·
North Cedar Street
5
Turn left onto West Union Street
0.6 mi
·
2 min
·
West Union Street
6
Continue on Sand Hill Road
2.4 mi
·
9 min
·
Sand Hill Road
7
Arrive at destination
Sand Hill Road
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$0.52 one way
$1.03 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
1 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $0.57 | $1.13 |
| premium | $4.89 | $0.64 | $1.27 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $0.73 | $1.46 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$1
Estimated CO2 emission: 1.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $0 in charging · 0 stops · 100% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 1 | 0 | $0.35 | $0.16 |
| Efficient EV | 0.8 | 0 | $0.29 | $0.13 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 1.3 | 0 | $0.46 | $0.21 |
Gas CO2
1 kg
EV CO2
0 kg (100% 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
Sandhill, TN
Afternoon in Sandhill on Friday
Local time
12:26 PM
CDT
Current temp
67°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
14 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
12m 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 Gleason, TN to Sandhill, TN covers 3.3 miles and takes about 12m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Sand Hill Road, West Union Street, North Cedar Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 1.6 miles from Gleason, TN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $0.52 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.
This is a straightforward 12m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (West Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (SR 190 / North Cedar Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (North Cedar Street): Highway fork - watch signs carefully.
The route from Gleason, TN to Sandhill, TN does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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