Morristown, TN Road Trips
With 4 routes heading out and 3 heading in, Morristown, TN works well as a modest departure point in the Southeast. Most drives stay under 96 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Most routes from Morristown, TN head west, giving the route network a clear directional lean.
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Trip Routes
7
Longest Drive
431.4 mi
Memphis, TN
Quickest Drive
53m
Knoxville, TN
Plan Around Morristown, TN
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if Morristown, TN is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
Continue From Morristown, TN
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Morristown, TN
Driving from Morristown, TN
Expect an average of 96 miles and about 1h 53m behind the wheel when leaving Morristown, TN. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 152 miles (2h 57m), while the shortest is just 42 miles.
Popular Destinations
The most popular drives from Morristown, TN include Chattanooga, TN (152.1 mi, 2h 57m), Cleveland, TN (123.6 mi, 2h 24m), Johnson City, TN (65.9 mi, 1h 16m), and Knoxville, TN (41.5 mi, 53m). 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 96-mile trip from Morristown, TN, budget about $14 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 4 mapped routes leaving Morristown, TN and 3 routes heading into Morristown, TN, covering 7 total connections. Distances range from 42 to 152 miles.
The longest mapped route from Morristown, TN covers 152 miles and takes approximately 2h 57m. Shorter options start at just 42 miles.
The average route from Morristown, TN runs about 96 miles with a drive time of roughly 1h 53m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $3.77/gallon for regular), the average 96-mile trip from Morristown, TN costs roughly $14 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Morristown, TN include Chattanooga, TN, Cleveland, TN, Johnson City, TN and Knoxville, TN. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Morristown, TN by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
30,983
Median Income
$44,811
Median Home Value
$155,700
Median Age
37.5
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
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