Origin
Munford, TN
Late night in Munford on Wednesday
Local time
5:30 AM
CDT
Current temp
65°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Munford, TN to Nashville, TN
Data updated 0 seconds ago
Drive Time
3h 10m
Distance
191.6 mi
308 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$30
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
2h 59m
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6 AM
3h 11m
8 AM
3h 34m
10 AM
3h 19m
12 PM
3h 17m
3 PM
3h 20m
5 PM
3h 33m
8 PM
3h 4m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Munford, TN
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Nashville, TN
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Trip Overview
The drive from Munford, TN to Nashville, TN covers 191.6 miles and takes about 3h 10m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Munford-Atoka Avenue, West Pleasant Avenue, South Maple Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $29.95 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
95.8 miles from Munford, TN
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 35m into the drive .
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Drive Character
Expect a 3h 10m drive with frequent turns across 191.6 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 22 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Munford-Atoka Avenue is one of the defining roads on this drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple — set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Route Complexity
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Munford, TN to Nashville, TN is easy. At 3h 10m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Munford, TN to Nashville, TN is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Munford-Atoka Avenue | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| West Pleasant Avenue | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| South Maple Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| East Liberty Avenue | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| State Route 54 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| East Main Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| US 70 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| I 40 East | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Longest stretch:
Munford-Atoka Avenue
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Munford, TN and Nashville, TN.
1
Start on North Tipton Street
164 ft
·
6 sec
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North Tipton Street
2
Turn left onto Munford-Atoka Avenue
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
Munford-Atoka Avenue
3
Turn left
0.5 mi
·
48 sec
4
Continue straight
3.0 mi
·
4 min
5
Continue straight
6.4 mi
·
9 min
6
Continue straight
1.7 mi
·
3 min
7
Turn right onto West Pleasant Avenue
0.3 mi
·
31 sec
·
West Pleasant Avenue
8
Turn left onto South Maple Street
302 ft
·
7 sec
·
South Maple Street
9
Turn right onto East Liberty Avenue
0.4 mi
·
34 sec
·
East Liberty Avenue
10
Continue on State Route 54
22 mi
·
32 min
·
State Route 54
11
Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward East Main Street
394 ft
·
7 sec
·
East Main Street
12
Exit the roundabout onto East Main Street
9.7 mi
·
14 min
·
East Main Street
13
Turn left onto US 70: Fort Pillow State Historic Park
0.1 mi
·
17 sec
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US 70: Fort Pillow State Historic Park
14
Merge slight left
141 mi
·
2 hr 32 min
15
Keep slight right to continue on I 40 East, I 65 South: Knoxville, Huntsville
0.2 mi
·
25 sec
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I 40 East, I 65 South: Knoxville, Huntsville
16
Merge slight left onto Downtown Loop
0.6 mi
·
47 sec
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Downtown Loop
17
Take the exit slight right toward US 70: Charlotte Avenue, Demonbreun Street
0.2 mi
·
25 sec
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US 70: Charlotte Avenue, Demonbreun Street
18
Continue on 12th Avenue North
200 ft
·
12 sec
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12th Avenue North
19
Turn left onto Charlotte Avenue
328 ft
·
8 sec
·
Charlotte Avenue
20
Continue on Dr. Martin L. King, Jr. Boulevard
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Dr. Martin L. King, Jr. Boulevard
21
Turn left onto 7th Avenue North
0.2 mi
·
1 min
·
7th Avenue North
22
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Evening Departure
A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 95.8 miles from Munford, TN, or about 1h 35m into the drive.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 80 miles or 1h 19m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 95.8 miles or 1h 35m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 2h 36m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Nashville, TN than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Munford, TN so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Munford, TN
This is one driving day of about 191.6 miles and 3h 10m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Munford, TN.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 95.8 mi from Munford, TN · 1h 35m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
96 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 95.8 miles from Munford, TN, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Nashville, TN
The final approach into Nashville, TN usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Nashville, TN.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$29.95 one way
$59.91 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
67 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $32.89 | $65.78 |
| premium | $4.89 | $36.87 | $73.74 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $42.30 | $84.61 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$30
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$55–$80
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 67 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $20 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 57.5 | 0 | $20.12 | $9.20 |
| Efficient EV | 47.9 | 0 | $16.76 | $7.66 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 76.6 | 0 | $26.82 | $12.26 |
Gas CO2
67 kg
EV CO2
22 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.
Destination
Nashville, TN
Late night in Nashville on Wednesday
Local time
5:30 AM
CDT
Current temp
65°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
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
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
3h 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 Munford, TN to Nashville, TN covers 191.6 miles and takes about 3h 10m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Munford-Atoka Avenue, West Pleasant Avenue, South Maple Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 95.8 miles from Munford, TN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $29.95 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left. A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
The drive from Munford, TN to Nashville, TN is easy. At 3h 10m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Munford, TN to Nashville, TN is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Munford, TN to Nashville, TN does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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