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Trip from Woodbury, TN to Murfreesboro, TN

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

Drive Time

26m

Distance

19.4 mi

31 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 7 min
4 AM
0h 24m ★
6 AM
0h 26m
8 AM
0h 31m
10 AM
0h 28m
12 PM
0h 27m
3 PM
0h 28m
5 PM
0h 30m
8 PM
0h 25m

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

Downtown Woodbury, TN, TN

Woodbury, TN

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city in Tennessee, United States of America

Murfreesboro, TN

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Trip Overview

This short 19.4-mile journey from Woodbury to Murfreesboro, Tennessee, will take you about 26 minutes to complete. With no highway driving, expect a local, turn-heavy experience. Budget around $3 for fuel for this quick trip. Given its brevity, this route is ideal as a single-day excursion rather than requiring an overnight stay. You'll be traveling within the Southeast region throughout this drive.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 26m. Total distance: 19.4 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

26m 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 with national parks nearby.

Drive Character

This drive is characterized by its frequent turns, making it a dynamic local road experience with a 0% highway share. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 15.6 miles along John Bragg Highway. As you transition from John Bragg Highway to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and then West Main Street, expect the road to adapt to the local landscape, offering a connected yet varied driving feel.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 9 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
John Bragg Highway is the longest continuous segment at about 15.6 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 18.5 miles in near US 41; US 70S / Southeast Broad Street.

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 26m 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 18.5 miles (US 41; US 70S / Southeast Broad Street): Navigation decision point; at 19 miles (South Church Street): Navigation decision point; at 19.3 miles (East Main Street): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

4 of 4 key points

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

3
18.5 mi into trip | ~24m in | US 41; US 70S / Southeast Broad Street

Turn right onto US 41; US 70S / Southeast Broad Street

Navigation decision point

3
19 mi into trip | ~25m in | South Church Street

Turn right onto South Church Street

Navigation decision point

3
19.3 mi into trip | ~25m in | East Main Street

Turn right onto East Main Street

Navigation decision point

5
19.3 mi into trip | ~26m in | South Spring Street

Turn right onto South Spring Street

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
John Bragg Highway 15.6 mi 18m
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard 2.1 mi 4m
West Main Street 0.8 mi 2m
Southeast Broad Street 0.5 mi <1m
South Church Street 0.3 mi <1m
East Main Street <0.1 mi <1m
South Spring Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: John Bragg Highway — 15.6 mi, about 18m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on US 70S

0.8 mi · 2 min · West Main Street
2

Continue on US 70S

16 mi · 18 min · John Bragg Highway
3

Continue on US 70S

2.1 mi · 4 min · Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
4

Turn right onto US 41; US 70S

0.5 mi · 50 sec · Southeast Broad Street
5

Turn right onto South Church Street

0.3 mi · 40 sec · South Church Street
6

Turn right onto East Main Street

47 ft · 1 sec · East Main Street
7

Continue on East Main Street

347 ft · 13 sec · East Main Street
8

Turn right onto South Spring Street

84 ft · 3 sec · South Spring Street
9

Arrive at destination

South Spring Street

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.03 one way

$6.07 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 7 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $3.33 $6.66
premium $4.89 $3.73 $7.47
diesel $5.61 $4.28 $8.57

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 6.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 5.8 0 $2.04 $0.93
Efficient EV 4.9 0 $1.70 $0.78
EV Truck/SUV 7.8 0 $2.72 $1.24

Gas CO2

7 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (71% 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 17, 2026

Origin

Woodbury, TN

Late night in Woodbury on Saturday

Local time

12:17 AM

CDT

Current temp

52°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Murfreesboro, TN

Late night in Murfreesboro on Saturday

Local time

12:17 AM

CDT

Current temp

88°F

Mostly Sunny

SSW 5 to 10 mph 4% chance 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

36 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

26m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Woodbury, TN to Murfreesboro, TN covers 19.4 miles and takes about 26m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are John Bragg Highway, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, West Main Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 9.7 miles from Woodbury, TN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.03 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 26m 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 18.5 miles (US 41; US 70S / Southeast Broad Street): Navigation decision point; at 19 miles (South Church Street): Navigation decision point; at 19.3 miles (East Main Street): Navigation decision point.

The route from Woodbury, TN to Murfreesboro, TN does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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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