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Trip from Lawrenceburg, TN to Mount Lebanon, TN

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Jul 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

29m

Distance

8.9 mi

14 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$1

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 8 min
4 AM
0h 27m ★
6 AM
0h 30m
8 AM
0h 35m
10 AM
0h 31m
12 PM
0h 31m
3 PM
0h 32m
5 PM
0h 35m
8 PM
0h 28m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

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city in Tennessee, USA

Lawrenceburg, TN

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Downtown Mount Lebanon, TN, TN

Mount Lebanon, TN

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Trip Overview

Lawrenceburg, TN to Mount Lebanon, TN is 8.9 miles and takes about 29m via Grandaddy Road, Mount Lebanon Road, and West Gaines Street, with a fuel budget near $1 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short drive stays within the Southeast region, specifically Tennessee. Expect a local, turn-heavy experience rather than an open highway cruise. Given its minimal distance and duration, this route is ideal for a quick local trip or as a segment within a larger journey. It's a straightforward connection between two points with no complex navigation.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Grandaddy Road 4.5 mi 17m
Mount Lebanon Road 1.9 mi 7m
West Gaines Street 1.8 mi 3m
West Point Road 0.7 mi 1m
Jeter Way <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Grandaddy Road — 4.5 mi, about 17m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lawrenceburg, TN and Mount Lebanon, TN.

1

Start on this road

86 ft · 11 sec · this road
2

Turn left onto Jeter Way

117 ft · 7 sec · Jeter Way
3

Turn right onto West Gaines Street

1.8 mi · 3 min · West Gaines Street
4

Turn left onto TN 242

0.7 mi · 1 min · West Point Road
5

Turn right onto Grandaddy Road

4.5 mi · 17 min · Grandaddy Road
6

Turn left onto Mount Lebanon Road

1.9 mi · 7 min · Mount Lebanon Road
7

Arrive at destination

Mount Lebanon Road

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 5

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 7 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | Jeter Way

Turn left onto Jeter Way

Navigation decision point

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | West Gaines Street

Turn right onto West Gaines Street

Navigation decision point

3
1.8 mi into trip | ~3m in | TN 242 / West Point Road

Turn left onto TN 242 / West Point Road

Navigation decision point

4
2.5 mi into trip | ~4m in | Grandaddy Road

Turn right onto Grandaddy Road

Navigation decision point

3
7 mi into trip | ~22m in | Mount Lebanon Road

Turn left onto Mount Lebanon Road

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.31 one way

$2.63 round trip

$3.75/gal 25.4 MPG avg 3 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.14 $1.45 $2.90
premium $4.72 $1.65 $3.30
diesel $4.80 $1.68 $3.36

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$1

Estimated CO2 emission: 3.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-07-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 2.7 0 $0.93 $0.43
Efficient EV 2.2 0 $0.78 $0.36
EV Truck/SUV 3.6 0 $1.25 $0.57

Gas CO2

3 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (67% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Jul 1, 2026

Origin

Lawrenceburg, TN

Morning in Lawrenceburg on Sunday

Local time

7:56 AM

CDT

Current temp

95°F

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

0 mph 24% chance Live forecast

Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning issued July 1 at 5:46AM CDT until July 1 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL

Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory issued July 1 at 5:46AM CDT until July 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL

Destination

Mount Lebanon, TN

Morning in Mount Lebanon on Sunday

Local time

7:56 AM

CDT

Current temp

96°F

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

0 mph 23% chance Live forecast

Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning issued July 1 at 5:46AM CDT until July 1 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL

Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory issued July 1 at 5:46AM CDT until July 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

1 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

29m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

This route is characterized by its frequent turns, making it a 'turn-heavy local drive' with no highway segments. You'll be navigating local roads for the entire 8.9 miles. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 4.5 miles on Grandaddy Road. As you progress, the road will likely transition through various local road conditions, requiring your attention to navigation and speed adjustments. It's a drive that keeps you engaged with the immediate surroundings rather than allowing for extended periods of autopilot.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
7 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 4.5 mi on Grandaddy Road.

How Hard Is This Drive?

3/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Jeter Way.

Driving Effort 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 29m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (Jeter Way): Navigation decision point; near the start (West Gaines Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.8 miles (TN 242 / West Point Road): Navigation decision point.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

977 ft 802 ft

Total Climb

220 ft

Total Descent

195 ft

Highest Point

977 ft

~6.4 mi in

Elevation Range

176 ft

About the Cities

Starting in Lawrenceburg, TN

Full guide →

Founded 1819

Lawrenceburg is a good-sized town in the southern portion of Middle Tennessee.

Arriving in Mount Lebanon, TN

Full guide →

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 29m. Total distance: 8.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

29m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 4.5 miles on Grandaddy Road. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (Jeter Way): Navigation decision point; near the start (West Gaines Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.8 miles (TN 242 / West Point Road): Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Mount Lebanon, TN before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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