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Trip from Murfreesboro, TN to Mount Pleasant, TN

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

Drive Time

1h 16m

Distance

63.5 mi

102 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$10

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 18 min
4 AM
1h 11m ★
6 AM
1h 17m
8 AM
1h 29m
10 AM
1h 21m
12 PM
1h 20m
3 PM
1h 22m
5 PM
1h 28m
8 PM
1h 13m

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

city in Tennessee, United States of America

Murfreesboro, TN

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Downtown Mount Pleasant, TN, TN

Mount Pleasant, TN

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Trip Overview

The drive from Murfreesboro, TN to Mount Pleasant, TN covers 63.5 miles and takes about 1h 16m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on East Main Street, North Church Street, North Public Square for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $9.93 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 16m. Total distance: 63.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 16m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 1h 16m drive with frequent turns across 63.5 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.
East Main Street 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.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Murfreesboro, TN to Mount Pleasant, TN is easy. At 1h 16m 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 Murfreesboro, TN to Mount Pleasant, TN is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
East Main Street
North Church Street
North Public Square
West Main Street
Northwest Broad Street
Old Fort Parkway
I 24 West
I 840 West

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: East Main Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Murfreesboro, TN and Mount Pleasant, TN.

1

Start on South Spring Street

85 ft · 11 sec · South Spring Street
2

Turn left onto East Main Street

348 ft · 10 sec · East Main Street
3

Turn right onto North Church Street

115 ft · 3 sec · North Church Street
4

Turn slight left onto North Public Square

394 ft · 12 sec · North Public Square
5

Turn slight right onto West Main Street

0.2 mi · 36 sec · West Main Street
6

Turn right onto Northwest Broad Street

0.3 mi · 32 sec · Northwest Broad Street
7

Turn left

0.2 mi · 37 sec
8

Turn straight onto Old Fort Parkway

1.7 mi · 3 min · Old Fort Parkway
9

Take the ramp slight right toward I 24 West: Nashville

0.5 mi · 1 min · I 24 West: Nashville
10

Merge slight left

3.3 mi · 3 min
11

Take the exit slight right toward I 840 West: Memphis, Franklin

0.9 mi · 1 min · I 840 West: Memphis, Franklin
12

Merge slight left onto Tennessee National Guard Parkway

21 mi · 22 min · Tennessee National Guard Parkway
13

Take the exit slight right toward I 65: Nashville, Huntsville

0.3 mi · 22 sec · I 65: Nashville, Huntsville
14

Keep slight left to continue on I 65 South: Huntsville

1.6 mi · 2 min · I 65 South: Huntsville
15

Merge slight left

11 mi · 12 min
16

Take the exit slight right toward 412, 99: Columbia, Chapel Hill

0.2 mi · 23 sec · 412, 99: Columbia, Chapel Hill
17

Keep slight right to continue on 412: Columbia

161 ft · 5 sec · 412: Columbia
18

Turn right onto Bear Creek Pike

20 mi · 22 min · Bear Creek Pike
19

Take the exit slight left

253 ft · 9 sec
20

Continue on Canaan Road

0.4 mi · 1 min · Canaan Road
21

At the end of the road, turn right onto North Main Street

1.5 mi · 2 min · North Main Street
22

Arrive at your destination

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 31.8 mi from Murfreesboro, TN · 38m into the drive

town in Williamson County, Tennessee, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Thompson's Station, TN

32 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

City of Murfreesboro, TN

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 14 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Thompson's Station, TN

Meal break

The midpoint is around 31.8 miles from Murfreesboro, TN, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Mount Pleasant, TN

The final approach into Mount Pleasant, TN usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$9.93 one way

$19.86 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 22 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $10.90 $21.80
premium $4.89 $12.22 $24.44
diesel $5.61 $14.02 $28.04

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$10

Estimated CO2 emission: 22.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 19.1 0 $6.67 $3.05
Efficient EV 15.9 0 $5.56 $2.54
EV Truck/SUV 25.4 0 $8.89 $4.06

Gas CO2

22 kg

EV CO2

7 kg (68% 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

Murfreesboro, TN

Afternoon in Murfreesboro on Friday

Local time

12:11 PM

CDT

Current temp

77°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Mount Pleasant, TN

Afternoon in Mount Pleasant on Friday

Local time

12:11 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

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

1h 16m 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 Murfreesboro, TN to Mount Pleasant, TN covers 63.5 miles and takes about 1h 16m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are East Main Street, North Church Street, North Public Square. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 31.8 miles from Murfreesboro, TN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $9.93 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 Murfreesboro, TN to Mount Pleasant, TN is easy. At 1h 16m 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 Murfreesboro, TN to Mount Pleasant, TN is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from Murfreesboro, TN to Mount Pleasant, 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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