Origin
Lawrenceburg, TN
Morning in Lawrenceburg on Sunday
Local time
8:48 AM
CDT
Current temp
75°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Lawrenceburg, TN to Mount Lebanon, TN
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 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
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.
Lawrenceburg, TN
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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 55 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
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Jeter Way
Turn left onto Jeter Way
Navigation decision point
4
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
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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
$1.39 one way
$2.78 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
3 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $1.53 | $3.06 |
| premium | $4.89 | $1.71 | $3.43 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $1.97 | $3.93 |
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, 2026-04-13.
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.
Destination
Mount Lebanon, TN
Morning in Mount Lebanon on Sunday
Local time
8:48 AM
CDT
Current temp
82°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
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
7 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
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
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.
About the Cities
Starting in Lawrenceburg, TN
Full guide →Lawrenceburg is a good-sized town in the southern portion of Middle Tennessee.
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, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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