Nolensville to Steeple Chase Farms is 19.1 miles and takes about 34 minutes via Old Hickory Boulevard, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within Tennessee, connecting two points in the Southeast region. It's primarily a surface road drive, meaning you'll be navigating local streets rather than high-speed highways. This makes it a good option for a quick, straightforward drive when you don't have a lot of time.
Main Roads
Road
Distance
Duration
Old Hickory Boulevard
11 mi
17m
Nolensville Pike
4.5 mi
7m
Nolensville Road
2.7 mi
5m
Vaughn Road
0.7 mi
1m
Steeplechase Lane
0.1 mi
<1m
Horseshoe Lane
<0.1 mi
<1m
Longest stretch:
Old Hickory Boulevard
— 11 mi, about 17m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Nolensville, TN and Steeple Chase Farms, TN.
1
Start on US 31A; US 41A
2.7 mi·5 min·Nolensville Road
2
Continue on US 31A; US 41A
4.5 mi·7 min·Nolensville Pike
3
Turn left onto TN 254
11 mi·17 min·Old Hickory Boulevard
Use the left lane.
4
Turn left onto Vaughn Road
0.7 mi·1 min·Vaughn Road
5
Turn right onto Steeplechase Lane
0.1 mi·29 sec·Steeplechase Lane
6
Turn left onto Horseshoe Lane
492 ft·22 sec·Horseshoe Lane
7
Turn right
199 ft·14 sec
8
Arrive at destination
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 5
5 decision points cluster between mile 7.2 and 19.1 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
6
7.2 mi into trip|~13m in|TN 254 / Old Hickory Boulevard
Turn left onto TN 254 / Old Hickory Boulevard
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
3
18.1 mi into trip|~31m in|Vaughn Road
Turn left onto Vaughn Road
Navigation decision point
3
18.9 mi into trip|~32m in|Steeplechase Lane
Turn right onto Steeplechase Lane
Navigation decision point
5
19 mi into trip|~33m in|Horseshoe Lane
Turn left onto Horseshoe Lane
Navigation decision point
4
19.1 mi into trip|~33m in
Turn right
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.96 one way
$5.92 round trip
$3.94/gal25.4 MPG avg7 kg CO2
Fuel Type
$/gal
One Way
Round Trip
midgrade
$4.32
$3.25
$6.49
premium
$4.93
$3.71
$7.41
diesel
$5.60
$4.21
$8.42
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 6.7 kg one way.
Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-08-31.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging
· 0 stops
· 71% less CO2
Vehicle Type
kWh
Stops
DC Fast
Home Charge
Average EV
5.7
0
$2.01
$0.92
Efficient EV
4.8
0
$1.67
$0.76
EV Truck/SUV
7.6
0
$2.67
$1.22
Gas CO2
7 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (71% 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 Aug 15, 2026
Origin
Nolensville, TN
Morning
in Nolensville on Friday
Local time
11:48 AM
CDT
Current temp
75°F
Partly Cloudy
S 0 to 5 mph3% chanceLive forecast
Flash Flood Warning
Flash Flood Warning issued August 14 at 8:03PM EDT until August 14 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Flash Flood Warning
Flash Flood Warning issued August 14 at 7:23PM EDT until August 14 at 10:30PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Destination
Steeple Chase Farms, TN
Morning
in Steeple Chase Farms on Friday
Local time
11:48 AM
CDT
Current temp
75°F
Mostly Clear
S 0 to 5 mph3% chanceLive forecast
Flash Flood Warning
Flash Flood Warning issued August 14 at 8:03PM EDT until August 14 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Flash Flood Warning
Flash Flood Warning issued August 14 at 7:23PM EDT until August 14 at 10:30PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
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
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
34m 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.
More Details
What kind of drive is this?
You'll be on surface roads for the entire 19.1 miles, with no highway driving involved. The longest continuous stretch you'll encounter is 11 miles on Old Hickory Boulevard. Expect to navigate through local traffic and intersections for the majority of this drive. This profile suggests a more local cruising experience rather than high-speed travel.
Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
8 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 11 mi on Old Hickory Boulevard.
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 around 7.2 miles in near TN 254 / Old Hickory Boulevard.
Driving Effort3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 34m 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: at 7.2 miles (TN 254 / Old Hickory Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 18.1 miles (Vaughn Road): Navigation decision point; at 18.9 miles (Steeplechase Lane): Navigation decision point.
Mostly surface roads route profile with national parks nearby.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 11 miles on Old Hickory Boulevard. 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: at 7.2 miles (TN 254 / Old Hickory Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 18.1 miles (Vaughn Road): Navigation decision point; at 18.9 miles (Steeplechase Lane): Navigation decision point.
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 Steeple Chase Farms, TN before heading back.
