Alexandria, TN Road Trips
Alexandria, TN serves as a quiet starting point in the Southeast, connecting drivers to 9 outbound routes across the area. Most drives stay under 125 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Most routes from Alexandria, TN head west, giving the route network a clear directional lean.
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Trip Routes
10
Longest Drive
261.7 mi
New South Memphis, TN
Quickest Drive
51m
Murfreesboro, TN
Plan Around Alexandria, TN
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if Alexandria, TN is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
Continue From Alexandria, TN
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Alexandria, TN
Alexandria, TN to New South Memphis, TN
Alexandria, TN to Memphis, TN
Alexandria, TN to Knoxville, TN
Alexandria, TN to Chattanooga, TN
Alexandria, TN to East Chattanooga, TN
Alexandria, TN to Clarksville, TN
Alexandria, TN to Franklin, TN
Alexandria, TN to Nashville, TN
Alexandria, TN to Murfreesboro, TN
Driving from Alexandria, TN
The typical drive from Alexandria, TN covers about 125 miles and takes around 2h 31m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 262 miles (4h 59m), while the shortest is just 32 miles.
Popular Destinations
Drivers leaving Alexandria, TN most often head toward New South Memphis, TN (261.7 mi, 4h 59m), Memphis, TN (259.7 mi, 4h 53m), Knoxville, TN (141.6 mi, 2h 38m), Chattanooga, TN (110.1 mi, 2h 29m), and East Chattanooga, TN (109.3 mi, 2h 30m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.
Planning & Costs
Regular gas in TN currently averages around $3.77 per gallon. For the typical 125-mile trip from Alexandria, TN, budget about $18 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.
Most routes head west — leaving in the morning keeps the sun behind you for a more comfortable drive. With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 9 mapped routes leaving Alexandria, TN and 1 routes heading into Alexandria, TN, covering 10 total connections. Distances range from 32 to 262 miles.
The longest mapped route from Alexandria, TN covers 262 miles and takes approximately 4h 59m. Shorter options start at just 32 miles.
The average route from Alexandria, TN runs about 125 miles with a drive time of roughly 2h 31m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $3.77/gallon for regular), the average 125-mile trip from Alexandria, TN costs roughly $18 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Alexandria, TN include New South Memphis, TN, Memphis, TN, Knoxville, TN and Chattanooga, TN. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Alexandria, TN by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
1,145
Median Income
$48,542
Median Home Value
$213,000
Median Age
29.9
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
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