Origin
Murfreesboro, TN
Afternoon in Murfreesboro on Sunday
Local time
1:22 PM
CDT
Current temp
77°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Murfreesboro, TN to Brentwood Estates, TN
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
42m
Distance
30.1 mi
48 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$5
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 39m
★
6 AM
0h 42m
8 AM
0h 49m
10 AM
0h 45m
12 PM
0h 44m
3 PM
0h 45m
5 PM
0h 49m
8 PM
0h 40m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Murfreesboro, TN
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Brentwood Estates, TN
Andy Staver
Trip Overview
The drive from Murfreesboro, TN to Brentwood Estates, TN covers 30.1 miles and takes about 42m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on I 24, Old Hickory Boulevard, Bell Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly highway. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 18.1 miles on I 24. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.71 one way before food or hotel costs.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 24 | 18.1 mi | 19m |
| Old Hickory Boulevard | 4.1 mi | 6m |
| Bell Road | 2.6 mi | 4m |
| Old Fort Parkway | 1.7 mi | 3m |
| Church Street East | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| Wilson Pike | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| Cloverland Drive | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| Northwest Broad Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
I 24
— 18.1 mi, about 19m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Murfreesboro, TN and Brentwood Estates, TN.
1
Start on South Spring Street
84 ft
·
11 sec
·
South Spring Street
2
Turn left onto East Main Street
347 ft
·
9 sec
·
East Main Street
3
Turn right onto North Church Street
115 ft
·
3 sec
·
North Church Street
4
Turn slight left onto North Public Square
393 ft
·
11 sec
·
North Public Square
Use the left lane.
5
Turn slight right onto West Main Street
0.2 mi
·
36 sec
·
West Main Street
6
Turn right onto US 41; US 70S; US 231
0.3 mi
·
32 sec
·
Northwest Broad Street
7
Turn left
0.2 mi
·
37 sec
8
Turn straight onto SR 96
1.7 mi
·
3 min
·
Old Fort Parkway
9
Take the ramp
0.5 mi
·
1 min
Toward I 24 West: Nashville
10
Merge onto I 24
18 mi
·
19 min
·
I 24
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
11
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
28 sec
Exit 59
Toward SR 254: Bell Road
Use the slight right lane.
12
Turn left onto TN 254
2.6 mi
·
4 min
·
Bell Road
Use the straight / right lanes.
13
Continue on TN 254
4.1 mi
·
6 min
·
Old Hickory Boulevard
Use the left / straight / right lanes.
14
Turn left onto Cloverland Drive
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Cloverland Drive
Use the left lane.
15
Continue on Cloverland Drive
275 ft
·
17 sec
·
Cloverland Drive
16
Turn right onto Church Street East
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Church Street East
Use the right lane.
17
Turn left onto TN 252
0.5 mi
·
56 sec
·
Wilson Pike
Use the left lane.
18
Turn left onto Meadowlawn Drive
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Meadowlawn Drive
19
Arrive at destination
Meadowlawn Drive
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 135 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 29.3 — 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
|
East Main Street
Turn left onto East Main Street
Navigation decision point
7
21.2 mi into trip
|
~26m in
Take the exit toward SR 254: Bell Road
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 59
Toward SR 254: Bell Road
6
28 mi into trip
|
~37m in
|
Cloverland Drive
Turn left onto Cloverland Drive
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
6
28.5 mi into trip
|
~38m in
|
Church Street East
Turn right onto Church Street East
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
6
29.3 mi into trip
|
~40m in
|
TN 252 / Wilson Pike
Turn left onto TN 252 / Wilson Pike
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.71 one way
$9.41 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
11 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $5.17 | $10.33 |
| premium | $4.89 | $5.79 | $11.58 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $6.65 | $13.29 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$5
Estimated CO2 emission: 10.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 9 | 0 | $3.16 | $1.44 |
| Efficient EV | 7.5 | 0 | $2.63 | $1.20 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 12 | 0 | $4.21 | $1.93 |
Gas CO2
11 kg
EV CO2
4 kg (64% 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
Brentwood Estates, TN
Afternoon in Brentwood Estates on Sunday
Local time
1:22 PM
CDT
Current temp
66°F
Sunny
NNW 5 to 10 mph
0% chance
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
11 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
42m 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?
30.1 mi in 42m, mostly highway — 18.1 mi of that is on I 24.
66% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
19 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 18.1 mi on I 24.
How Hard Is This Drive?
6/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 24 and Old Hickory Boulevard. You will hit about 13 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near East Main Street.
Driving Effort
6/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 30.1 miles you will encounter 13 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (East Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 21.2 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 28 miles (Cloverland Drive): Lane positioning matters here.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 42m. Total distance: 30.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
42m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (66%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 18.1 miles on I 24. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes — we found about 5 rest areas or service plazas within a short detour of the route (from OpenStreetMap). See the Rest Stops tab under Nearby Places for locations and mile markers. Plan to stretch, use the bathroom, and top off fluids every 2–3 hours on longer drives.
It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Brentwood Estates, TN before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.
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 (East Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 21.2 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 28 miles (Cloverland Drive): Lane positioning matters here.
Yes — Stones River National Battlefield. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Brentwood Estates, 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 NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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