Crossville, TN Road Trips
Drivers starting from Crossville, TN have 2 mapped routes to choose from, making it a small but connected base in the Southeast. The route mix is balanced, with options ranging from 25-mile quick runs to 241-mile cross-state drives. Routes from Crossville, TN spread mainly east and west, covering a wide geographic range.
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Trip Routes
5
Longest Drive
324.1 mi
Memphis, TN
Quickest Drive
37m
Deerwood, TN
Plan Around Crossville, TN
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if Crossville, TN is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
Continue From Crossville, TN
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Crossville, TN
Driving from Crossville, TN
On average, trips departing from Crossville, TN run 133 miles with a drive time of roughly 2h 32m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 241 miles (4h 27m), while the shortest is just 25 miles.
Popular Destinations
The most popular drives from Crossville, TN include Jackson, TN (241.4 mi, 4h 27m) and Deerwood, TN (25.2 mi, 37m). 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 133-mile trip from Crossville, TN, budget about $20 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.
Routes tend to go east, so afternoon departures put the sun at your back on the return leg. With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 2 mapped routes leaving Crossville, TN and 3 routes heading into Crossville, TN, covering 5 total connections. Distances range from 25 to 241 miles.
The longest mapped route from Crossville, TN covers 241 miles and takes approximately 4h 27m. Shorter options start at just 25 miles.
The average route from Crossville, TN runs about 133 miles with a drive time of roughly 2h 32m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $3.77/gallon for regular), the average 133-mile trip from Crossville, TN costs roughly $20 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Crossville, TN include Jackson, TN and Deerwood, TN. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Crossville, TN by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
12,265
Median Income
$50,672
Median Home Value
$230,300
Median Age
40.8
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
Crossville, TN at a Glance
Founded
1856
Elevation
1,854 ft
Area
20 mi²
Notable People from Crossville, TN
A sampling of people born in Crossville, TN.
Julie Ann Emery
1975
American actress
Marjorie Weaver
1913–1994
American actress (1913-1994)
Michael Turner
1971–2008
American comic book artist (1971–2008)
Stormi Henley
1990
Beauty pageant contestant, model, and singer
Mandy Barnett
1975
American musician
Landmarks & Historic Sites
Attractions and heritage-registered places located in Crossville, TN.
Palace Theater
movie theater in Crossville, Tennessee, United States
Cumberland County Courthouse
courthouse in Tennessee, United States
City data from Wikidata (Q1028151), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.
Traveler Guide to Crossville, TN
Crossville is a city in Tennessee. Crossville was a sundown town until the 1950s.
Homestead tower, 96 Tennessee 68 (Hwy 68), ☏ +1 931-456-9663. 10AM - 5PM. Great piece of history. Palace Theater, 72 S Main St, ☏ +1 931 484-6133, [email protected]. Nostalgic cinema from 1938. (updated Oct 2021)
Cumberland Mountain State Park - a Cumberland Plateau microcosm situated around Boyd Lake just south of Crossville. Highway 127 Corridor Sale, held to be the world's largest yard sale, takes place every August.
Quality Inn Crossville Near Cumberland Mountain State Park, 4035 Highway 127 N, ☏ +1 931-484-1551. Outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast.
Travel tips adapted from Crossville on Wikivoyage, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Content summarized; visit the source for the full article. See our methodology for how we use it.
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