Manchester, TN Road Trips
With 10 routes heading out and 0 heading in, Manchester, TN works well as a modest departure point in the Southeast. Most drives stay under 130 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Routes from Manchester, TN spread mainly west and east, covering a wide geographic range.
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Trip Routes
10
Longest Drive
270.4 mi
Memphis, TN
Quickest Drive
38m
Murfreesboro, TN
Plan Around Manchester, TN
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Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Manchester, TN
Manchester, TN to Memphis, TN
Manchester, TN to Collierville, TN
Manchester, TN to Bartlett, TN
Manchester, TN to Knoxville, TN
Manchester, TN to Cleveland, TN
Manchester, TN to Chattanooga, TN
Manchester, TN to Nashville, TN
Manchester, TN to Franklin, TN
Manchester, TN to City of Murfreesboro, TN
Manchester, TN to Murfreesboro, TN
Driving from Manchester, TN
On average, trips departing from Manchester, TN run 130 miles with a drive time of roughly 2h 28m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 270 miles (4h 57m), while the shortest is just 33 miles.
Popular Destinations
The most popular drives from Manchester, TN include Memphis, TN (270.4 mi, 4h 57m), Collierville, TN (260.9 mi, 4h 48m), Bartlett, TN (255.4 mi, 4h 42m), Knoxville, TN (151 mi, 3h 5m), and Cleveland, TN (98.2 mi, 1h 59m). 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 130-mile trip from Manchester, TN, budget about $19 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 10 mapped routes leaving Manchester, TN and 0 routes heading into Manchester, TN, covering 10 total connections. Distances range from 33 to 270 miles.
The longest mapped route from Manchester, TN covers 270 miles and takes approximately 4h 57m. Shorter options start at just 33 miles.
The average route from Manchester, TN runs about 130 miles with a drive time of roughly 2h 28m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $3.77/gallon for regular), the average 130-mile trip from Manchester, TN costs roughly $19 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Manchester, TN include Memphis, TN, Collierville, TN, Bartlett, TN and Knoxville, TN. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Manchester, TN by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
12,651
Median Income
$55,019
Median Home Value
$215,700
Median Age
32.5
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
Traveler Guide to Manchester, TN
Manchester is a city in Tennessee.
Stone Fort Park (Old Stone Fort State Archaeological Park), 732 Stone Fort Dr. (updated Mar 2020)
Manchester is particularly known for its Bonnaroo music festival every June.
Beans Creek Winery, 426 Ragsdale Rd (just off Interstate 24 at Exit 111), ☏ +1 931 723-2294. Family—owned winery. (updated Apr 2024)
Quality Inn Manchester, 2314 Hillsboro, ☏ +1 931-450-3562.
Travel tips adapted from Manchester (Tennessee) 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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