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Trip from Whiteville, TN to Middleton, TN

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

Drive Time

36m

Distance

26.3 mi

42 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 9 min
4 AM
0h 33m ★
6 AM
0h 36m
8 AM
0h 42m
10 AM
0h 38m
12 PM
0h 38m
3 PM
0h 39m
5 PM
0h 42m
8 PM
0h 34m

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

Downtown Whiteville, TN, TN

Whiteville, TN

Kelly

Downtown Middleton, TN, TN

Middleton, TN

Kelly

Trip Overview

Whiteville, TN to Middleton, TN is 26.3 miles and takes about 36m via TN 125, with a fuel budget near $4 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short journey stays within the Southeast region, specifically within Tennessee. It's a straightforward highway-focused drive, perfect for a quick trip or as part of a larger itinerary. Given the minimal distance and duration, you won't need an overnight stay, allowing for plenty of flexibility in your schedule. You'll spend most of your time on well-maintained roads, making for an easy transit between these two communities.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
TN 125 13.4 mi 19m
US 64 10.3 mi 11m
West Main Street 1.1 mi 1m
North Main Street 0.8 mi 1m
South Main Street 0.7 mi 1m
Longest stretch: TN 125 — 13.4 mi, about 19m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Whiteville, TN and Middleton, TN.

1

Start on this road

113 ft · 10 sec · this road
2

Turn left onto US 64 Business

1.1 mi · 1 min · West Main Street
3

At end of road, turn left onto US 64

10 mi · 11 min · US 64
4

Turn right onto SR 125

0.7 mi · 1 min · South Main Street
5

Continue on TN 125

13 mi · 19 min · TN 125
6

Continue on SR 125

0.8 mi · 1 min · North Main Street
7

Arrive at destination

SR 125

Heads-up: tricky spots

3 of 3

3 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 11.3 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | US 64 Business / West Main Street

Turn left onto US 64 Business / West Main Street

Navigation decision point

5
1.1 mi into trip | ~2m in | US 64

At end of road, turn left onto US 64

Navigation decision point

4
11.3 mi into trip | ~13m in | SR 125 / South Main Street

Turn right onto SR 125 / South Main Street

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.11 one way

$8.22 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 9 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $4.51 $9.03
premium $4.89 $5.06 $10.12
diesel $5.61 $5.81 $11.61

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 9.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 7.9 0 $2.76 $1.26
Efficient EV 6.6 0 $2.30 $1.05
EV Truck/SUV 10.5 0 $3.68 $1.68

Gas CO2

9 kg

EV CO2

3 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 Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Whiteville, TN

Night in Whiteville on Saturday

Local time

9:46 PM

CDT

Current temp

77°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Middleton, TN

Night in Middleton on Saturday

Local time

9:46 PM

CDT

Current temp

52°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

25 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

36m 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 predominantly a highway experience, with 90% of the drive taking place on major roadways. You'll begin on TN 125, which forms the longest uninterrupted stretch of the trip at 13.4 miles. This section, along with US 64 and West Main Street, provides a consistent, high-speed feel. Expect a smooth and efficient journey with minimal slowdowns, characteristic of a highway-focused profile. The road character remains largely consistent, making it a predictable and easy drive from start to finish.

90% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
7 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 13.4 mi on TN 125.

How Hard Is This Drive?

1/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on TN 125 and US 64. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near US 64 Business / West Main Street.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Whiteville, TN to Middleton, TN is easy. At 36m with 90% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (US 64 Business / West Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.1 miles (US 64): Navigation decision point; at 11.3 miles (SR 125 / South Main Street): Navigation decision point.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 36m. Total distance: 26.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

36m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (90%). Straightforward navigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 13.4 miles on TN 125. 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 (US 64 Business / West Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.1 miles (US 64): Navigation decision point; at 11.3 miles (SR 125 / South Main Street): Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Middleton, 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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