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Trip from Plainview, TN to Double Springs, TN

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

23m

Distance

13.6 mi

22 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 6 min
4 AM
0h 22m ★
6 AM
0h 24m
8 AM
0h 28m
10 AM
0h 25m
12 PM
0h 25m
3 PM
0h 25m
5 PM
0h 28m
8 PM
0h 23m

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

Downtown Plainview, TN, TN

Plainview, TN

Kelly

Trip Overview

The drive from Plainview, TN to Double Springs, TN covers 13.6 miles and takes about 23m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Manchester Pike, South Rutherford Boulevard, Epps Mill Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 6.2 miles on Manchester Pike. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.13 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 23m. Total distance: 13.6 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

23m 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 23m drive with frequent turns across 13.6 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 8 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Manchester Pike is the longest continuous segment at about 6.2 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 1.3 miles in near Epps Mill Road.

Driving Effort 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 23m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 1.3 miles (Epps Mill Road): Navigation decision point; at 3.3 miles (US 41 / Manchester Pike): Navigation decision point; at 9.9 miles (South Rutherford Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

4 of 4 key points

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

5
1.3 mi into trip | ~3m in | Epps Mill Road

At end of road, turn right onto Epps Mill Road

Navigation decision point

4
3.3 mi into trip | ~8m in | US 41 / Manchester Pike

At end of road, turn left onto US 41 / Manchester Pike

Navigation decision point

6
9.9 mi into trip | ~17m in | South Rutherford Boulevard

Turn right onto South Rutherford Boulevard

Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane.
4
12.4 mi into trip | ~21m in | Woodbury Pike

Turn right onto Woodbury Pike

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Manchester Pike 6.2 mi 8m
South Rutherford Boulevard 2.5 mi 3m
Epps Mill Road 2 mi 4m
Plainview Road 1.3 mi 3m
Woodbury Pike 1.1 mi 2m
Southeast Broad Street 0.4 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Manchester Pike — 6.2 mi, about 8m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Plainview, TN and Double Springs, TN.

1

Start on Plainview Road

1.3 mi · 3 min · Plainview Road
2

At end of road, turn right onto Epps Mill Road

0.6 mi · 1 min · Epps Mill Road
3

Continue on Epps Mill Road

1.4 mi · 3 min · Epps Mill Road
4

At end of road, turn left onto US 41

6.2 mi · 8 min · Manchester Pike
5

Continue on US 41

0.4 mi · 44 sec · Southeast Broad Street
6

Turn right onto South Rutherford Boulevard

2.5 mi · 3 min · South Rutherford Boulevard
Use the right lane.
7

Turn right onto Woodbury Pike

1.1 mi · 2 min · Woodbury Pike
8

Arrive at destination

Woodbury Pike

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.13 one way

$4.25 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 5 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $2.33 $4.67
premium $4.89 $2.62 $5.23
diesel $5.61 $3.00 $6.01

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 4.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 4.1 0 $1.43 $0.65
Efficient EV 3.4 0 $1.19 $0.54
EV Truck/SUV 5.4 0 $1.90 $0.87

Gas CO2

5 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (60% 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

Plainview, TN

Morning in Plainview on Thursday

Local time

10:30 AM

CDT

Current temp

52°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Double Springs, TN

Morning in Double Springs on Thursday

Local time

10:30 AM

CDT

Current temp

74°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

22 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

23m 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 Plainview, TN to Double Springs, TN covers 13.6 miles and takes about 23m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Manchester Pike, South Rutherford Boulevard, Epps Mill Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 6.8 miles from Plainview, TN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.13 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 is a straightforward 23m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 1.3 miles (Epps Mill Road): Navigation decision point; at 3.3 miles (US 41 / Manchester Pike): Navigation decision point; at 9.9 miles (South Rutherford Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Plainview, TN to Double Springs, TN does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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