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Trip from Middleton, TN to Whiteville, TN

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

Drive Time

36m

Distance

26.3 mi

42 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 9 min
4 AM
0h 33m ★
6 AM
0h 36m
8 AM
0h 42m
10 AM
0h 38m
12 PM
0h 38m
3 PM
0h 39m
5 PM
0h 42m
8 PM
0h 34m

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

Downtown Whiteville, TN, TN

Whiteville, TN

Kelly

Trip Overview

The drive from Middleton, TN to Whiteville, TN covers 26.3 miles and takes about 36m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on TN 125, West Market Street, East Main Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 13.4 miles on TN 125. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.11 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 36m. Total distance: 26.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

36m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (51%). Straightforward navigation.

Drive Character

The drive from Middleton, TN to Whiteville, TN covers 26.3 miles and takes about 36m, using a mix of highways and local roads.

Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 7 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
TN 125 is the longest continuous segment at about 13.4 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 15 miles in near US 64; SR 18 / West Market Street.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Middleton, TN to Whiteville, TN is easy. At 36m with 51% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 15 miles (US 64; SR 18 / West Market Street): Navigation decision point; at 25.2 miles (US 64 Business / East Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 26.3 miles: 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
15 mi into trip | ~22m in | US 64; SR 18 / West Market Street

Turn left onto US 64; SR 18 / West Market Street

Navigation decision point

4
25.2 mi into trip | ~34m in | US 64 Business / East Main Street

Turn right onto US 64 Business / East Main Street

Navigation decision point

4
26.3 mi into trip | ~36m in

Turn right

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
TN 125 13.4 mi 19m
West Market Street 10.2 mi 11m
East Main Street 1.1 mi 1m
North Main Street 0.8 mi 1m
South Main Street 0.7 mi 1m
Longest stretch: TN 125 — 13.4 mi, about 19m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on SR 125

0.8 mi · 1 min · North Main Street
2

Continue on TN 125

13 mi · 19 min · TN 125
3

Continue on SR 125

0.7 mi · 1 min · South Main Street
4

Turn left onto US 64; SR 18

10 mi · 11 min · West Market Street
5

Turn right onto US 64 Business

1.1 mi · 1 min · East Main Street
6

Turn right

113 ft · 4 sec
7

Arrive at destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.11 one way

$8.22 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 9 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $4.51 $9.03
premium $4.89 $5.06 $10.12
diesel $5.61 $5.81 $11.61

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 9.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

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

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 7.9 0 $2.76 $1.26
Efficient EV 6.6 0 $2.30 $1.05
EV Truck/SUV 10.5 0 $3.68 $1.68

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

Middleton, TN

Afternoon in Middleton on Friday

Local time

4:14 PM

CDT

Current temp

52°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Whiteville, TN

Afternoon in Whiteville on Friday

Local time

4:14 PM

CDT

Current temp

77°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

25 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

36m 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 Middleton, TN to Whiteville, TN covers 26.3 miles and takes about 36m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are TN 125, West Market Street, East Main Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 13.2 miles from Middleton, TN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.11 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 Middleton, TN to Whiteville, TN is easy. At 36m with 51% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

The main spots that need attention: at 15 miles (US 64; SR 18 / West Market Street): Navigation decision point; at 25.2 miles (US 64 Business / East Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 26.3 miles: Navigation decision point.

The route from Middleton, TN to Whiteville, 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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