Camden, TN Road Trips
Camden, TN serves as a quiet starting point in the Southeast, connecting drivers to 5 outbound routes across the area. The route mix is balanced, with options ranging from 62-mile quick runs to 279-mile cross-state drives. Most routes from Camden, TN head east, giving the route network a clear directional lean.
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Trip Routes
7
Longest Drive
279 mi
Knoxville, TN
Quickest Drive
1h 12m
Jackson, TN
Plan Around Camden, TN
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if Camden, TN is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
Continue From Camden, TN
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Camden, TN
Driving from Camden, TN
On average, trips departing from Camden, TN run 152 miles with a drive time of roughly 2h 56m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 279 miles (5h 8m), while the shortest is just 62 miles.
Popular Destinations
Drivers leaving Camden, TN most often head toward Knoxville, TN (279 mi, 5h 8m), East Chattanooga, TN (229.6 mi, 4h 20m), City of Murfreesboro, TN (125.6 mi, 2h 22m), Clarksville, TN (65.3 mi, 1h 40m), and Jackson, TN (62.1 mi, 1h 12m). 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 152-mile trip from Camden, TN, budget about $23 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.
With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you. Routes tend to go east, so afternoon departures put the sun at your back on the return leg.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 5 mapped routes leaving Camden, TN and 2 routes heading into Camden, TN, covering 7 total connections. Distances range from 62 to 279 miles.
The longest mapped route from Camden, TN covers 279 miles and takes approximately 5h 8m. Shorter options start at just 62 miles.
The average route from Camden, TN runs about 152 miles with a drive time of roughly 2h 56m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $3.77/gallon for regular), the average 152-mile trip from Camden, TN costs roughly $23 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Camden, TN include Knoxville, TN, East Chattanooga, TN, City of Murfreesboro, TN and Clarksville, TN. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Camden, TN by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
3,664
Median Income
$48,700
Median Home Value
$123,600
Median Age
39.5
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
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