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Trip from Manson Park, TN to Jamestown, TN

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

10m

Distance

7.2 mi

12 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$1

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 10m ★
6 AM
0h 11m
8 AM
0h 12m
10 AM
0h 11m
12 PM
0h 11m
3 PM
0h 11m
5 PM
0h 12m
8 PM
0h 10m ★

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

city in Fentress County, Tennessee, United States

Jamestown, TN

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Trip Overview

The drive from Manson Park, TN to Jamestown, TN covers 7.2 miles and takes about 10m 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, I 24, Leanna Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 4 miles on Tennessee National Guard Parkway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.13 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 10m. Total distance: 7.2 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

10m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (68%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Drive Character

This is a 10m highway drive covering 7.2 miles, with most of the trip on Tennessee National Guard Parkway and I 24. The longest continuous stretch is about 4 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 10 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 4 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Tennessee National Guard Parkway and I 24. You will hit about 8 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.3 miles in near Medical Center Parkway.

Driving Effort 5/10

Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 7.2 miles you will encounter 8 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.3 miles (Medical Center Parkway): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles: Navigation decision point; at 0.8 miles (I 24): Merge point - match speed before joining.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 8 key points

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

5
0.3 mi into trip | ~1m in | Medical Center Parkway

Turn right onto Medical Center Parkway

Navigation decision point

3
0.3 mi into trip | ~1m in

Take the ramp toward I 24 West

Navigation decision point

Toward I 24 West
3
0.8 mi into trip | ~2m in | I 24

Merge onto I 24

Merge point - match speed before joining

8
1.6 mi into trip | ~3m in

Take the exit toward I 840 East: Lebanon, Knoxville

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 74B Toward I 840 East: Lebanon, Knoxville
7
6.3 mi into trip | ~8m in

Take the exit toward Sulphur Springs Road

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 57 Toward Sulphur Springs Road

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 Manson Park, TN to Jamestown, TN, road signs begin pointing toward Knoxville along the way.

Knoxville

1.6 mi in | ~3m

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Tennessee National Guard Parkway 4 mi 4m
I 24 0.9 mi <1m
Leanna Road 0.4 mi <1m
Asbury Lane 0.3 mi 1m
Sulphur Springs Road 0.2 mi <1m
Medical Center Parkway <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Tennessee National Guard Parkway — 4 mi, about 4m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on Asbury Lane

0.3 mi · 1 min · Asbury Lane
2

Turn right onto Medical Center Parkway

182 ft · 3 sec · Medical Center Parkway
3

Take the ramp

0.5 mi · 58 sec
Toward I 24 West
4

Merge onto I 24

0.9 mi · 55 sec · I 24
5

Take the exit

0.6 mi · 55 sec
Exit 74B Toward I 840 East: Lebanon, Knoxville Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6

Merge onto I 840

4.0 mi · 4 min · Tennessee National Guard Parkway
7

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 32 sec
Exit 57 Toward Sulphur Springs Road Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8

Turn right onto Sulphur Springs Road

0.2 mi · 36 sec · Sulphur Springs Road
9

Turn left onto Leanna Road

0.4 mi · 59 sec · Leanna Road
10

Arrive at destination

Leanna Road

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.13 one way

$2.25 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 3 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $1.24 $2.47
premium $4.89 $1.39 $2.77
diesel $5.61 $1.59 $3.18

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$1

Estimated CO2 emission: 2.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 2.2 0 $0.76 $0.35
Efficient EV 1.8 0 $0.63 $0.29
EV Truck/SUV 2.9 0 $1.01 $0.46

Gas CO2

3 kg

EV CO2

1 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 18, 2026

Origin

Manson Park, TN

Morning in Manson Park on Saturday

Local time

7:01 AM

CDT

Current temp

84°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Jamestown, TN

Morning in Jamestown on Saturday

Local time

7:01 AM

CDT

Current temp

51°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

33 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

10m 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 Manson Park, TN to Jamestown, TN covers 7.2 miles and takes about 10m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Tennessee National Guard Parkway, I 24, Leanna Road. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 3.6 miles from Manson Park, TN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.13 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 drive requires moderate attention. Across 7.2 miles you will encounter 8 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.3 miles (Medical Center Parkway): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles: Navigation decision point; at 0.8 miles (I 24): Merge point - match speed before joining.

On the drive from Manson Park, TN to Jamestown, TN, road signs begin pointing toward Knoxville along the way.

Yes. Nearby national parks include Stones River National Battlefield.

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, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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