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Trip from Grand Junction, TN to Middleton, TN

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

28m

Distance

18.7 mi

30 km

Drive Score

5/10

Practical drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 7 min
4 AM
0h 26m ★
6 AM
0h 28m
8 AM
0h 33m
10 AM
0h 30m
12 PM
0h 29m
3 PM
0h 30m
5 PM
0h 33m
8 PM
0h 27m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Middleton, TN, TN

Middleton, TN

Kelly

Trip Overview

The drive from Grand Junction, TN to Middleton, TN covers 18.7 miles and takes about 28m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on TN 57, South Main Street, Tippah Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 17 miles on TN 57. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.92 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 28m. Total distance: 18.7 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

28m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (91%). Straightforward navigation.

Drive Character

This is a 28m highway drive covering 18.7 miles, with most of the trip on TN 57 and South Main Street. The longest continuous stretch is about 17 miles on TN 57.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 5 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
TN 57 is the longest continuous segment at about 17 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on TN 57 and South Main Street. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Tippah Street.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Grand Junction, TN to Middleton, TN is easy. At 28m with 91% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (Tippah Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (TN 57): Navigation decision point; at 17.1 miles (SR 125 / South Main Street): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

3 of 3 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | Tippah Street

Turn left onto Tippah Street

Navigation decision point

3
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | TN 57

Turn right onto TN 57

Navigation decision point

3
17.1 mi into trip | ~25m in | SR 125 / South Main Street

Turn left onto SR 125 / South Main Street

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
TN 57 17 mi 25m
South Main Street 1.5 mi 2m
Tippah Street 0.1 mi <1m
North Main Street

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: TN 57 — 17 mi, about 25m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Grand Junction, TN and Middleton, TN.

1

Start on this road

53 ft · 8 sec · this road
2

Turn left onto Tippah Street

0.1 mi · 16 sec · Tippah Street
3

Turn right onto TN 57

17 mi · 25 min · TN 57
4

Turn left onto SR 125

1.5 mi · 2 min · South Main Street
5

Arrive at destination

SR 125

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.92 one way

$5.85 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 7 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $3.21 $6.42
premium $4.89 $3.60 $7.20
diesel $5.61 $4.13 $8.26

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 6.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 5.6 0 $1.96 $0.90
Efficient EV 4.7 0 $1.64 $0.75
EV Truck/SUV 7.5 0 $2.62 $1.20

Gas CO2

7 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (71% 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.

Forecast as of Apr 16, 2026

Origin

Grand Junction, TN

Afternoon in Grand Junction on Friday

Local time

3:18 PM

CDT

Current temp

57°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Middleton, TN

Afternoon in Middleton on Friday

Local time

3:18 PM

CDT

Current temp

52°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

5 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

28m 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 Grand Junction, TN to Middleton, TN covers 18.7 miles and takes about 28m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are TN 57, South Main Street, Tippah Street. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 9.3 miles from Grand Junction, TN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.92 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 Grand Junction, TN to Middleton, TN is easy. At 28m with 91% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (Tippah Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (TN 57): Navigation decision point; at 17.1 miles (SR 125 / South Main Street): Navigation decision point.

The route from Grand Junction, TN to Middleton, 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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