Trip from Jamestown, TN to Eagleville, TN

Q: What are the main roads on this route?

The main roads are Tennessee National Guard Parkway, Shelbyville Highway, Horton Highway. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.

Q: Is this a good same-day trip?

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Q: Where should I stop halfway?

The midpoint is about 12.2 miles from Jamestown, TN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

Q: How much does gas cost for this trip?

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.80 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

Q: What is the best time to leave?

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

31m

Distance

24.3 mi

39 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 8 min

4 AM

0h 28m ★

6 AM

0h 31m

8 AM

0h 36m

10 AM

0h 33m

12 PM

0h 32m

3 PM

0h 33m

5 PM

0h 36m

8 PM

0h 30m

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

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Trip Overview

The drive from Jamestown, TN to Eagleville, TN covers 24.3 miles and takes about 31m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Tennessee National Guard Parkway, Shelbyville Highway, Horton Highway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 15.1 miles on Tennessee National Guard Parkway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.80 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 31m. Total distance: 24.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

31m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (62%). Straightforward navigation.

Drive Character

This is a 31m highway drive covering 24.3 miles, with most of the trip on Tennessee National Guard Parkway and Shelbyville Highway. The longest continuous stretch is about 15.1 miles on Tennessee National Guard Parkway.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.

There are about 8 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.

Tennessee National Guard Parkway is the longest continuous segment at about 15.1 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Tennessee National Guard Parkway and Shelbyville Highway. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.4 miles in near Sulphur Springs Road.

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 31m drive. You will face about 6 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.4 miles (Sulphur Springs Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.8 miles: Navigation decision point; at 1.1 miles (I 840 / Tennessee National Guard Parkway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 6 key points

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

3

0.4 mi into trip | ~0m in | Sulphur Springs Road

Turn right onto Sulphur Springs Road

Navigation decision point

5

0.8 mi into trip | ~2m in

Take the ramp toward I 840 West: Chattanooga

Navigation decision point

Toward I 840 West: Chattanooga

5

1.1 mi into trip | ~2m in | I 840 / Tennessee National Guard Parkway

Merge onto I 840 / Tennessee National Guard Parkway

Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.

8

16.3 mi into trip | ~18m in

Take the exit toward US 31A, US 41A: Shelbyville, Lewisburg

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 42 Toward US 31A, US 41A: Shelbyville, Lewisburg

4

19.6 mi into trip | ~24m in | US 41A / Shelbyville Highway

Keep slight left at fork onto US 41A / Shelbyville Highway

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

On the drive from Jamestown, TN to Eagleville, TN, road signs begin pointing toward Lewisburg along the way.

Lewisburg

16.3 mi in | ~18m

Main Roads

Road	Distance	Duration
Tennessee National Guard Parkway	15.1 mi	16m
Shelbyville Highway	4.8 mi	7m
Horton Highway	2.8 mi	4m
Leanna Road	0.4 mi	<1m
Sulphur Springs Road	0.4 mi	1m
North Main Street	—	—

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Tennessee National Guard Parkway — 15.1 mi, about 16m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Jamestown, TN and Eagleville, TN.

1

Start on Leanna Road

0.4 mi · 59 sec · Leanna Road

2

Turn right onto Sulphur Springs Road

0.4 mi · 1 min · Sulphur Springs Road

3

Take the ramp

0.3 mi · 40 sec

Toward I 840 West: Chattanooga

4

Merge onto I 840

15 mi · 16 min · Tennessee National Guard Parkway

Use the straight / slight right lanes.

5

Take the exit

0.5 mi · 48 sec

Exit 42 Toward US 31A, US 41A: Shelbyville, Lewisburg Use the straight / slight right lanes.

6

Turn left onto US 31A; US 41A

2.8 mi · 4 min · Horton Highway

7

Keep slight left at fork onto US 41A

4.8 mi · 7 min · Shelbyville Highway

8

Arrive at destination

US 41A

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.80 one way

$7.60 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 9 kg CO₂

Fuel Type	$/gal	One Way	Round Trip
midgrade	$4.36	$4.17	$8.34
premium	$4.89	$4.68	$9.35
diesel	$5.61	$5.37	$10.73

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 8.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO₂

Vehicle Type	kWh	DC Fast	Home Charge
Average EV	7.3	$2.55	$1.17
Efficient EV	6.1	$2.13	$0.97
EV Truck/SUV	9.7	$3.40	$1.56

Gas CO2

9 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (67% 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 15, 2026

Origin

Jamestown, TN

Afternoon in Jamestown on Thursday

Local time

2:33 PM

CDT

Current temp

51°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Eagleville, TN

Afternoon in Eagleville on Thursday

Local time

2:33 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

21 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

31m 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 Jamestown, TN to Eagleville, TN covers 24.3 miles and takes about 31m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.