Bristol, Tennessee to Cleveland, Tennessee: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Bristol, Tennessee from Cleveland, Tennessee?

The distance from Bristol, Tennessee to Cleveland, Tennessee is 180.2 miles (290 km) as the crow flies. Cleveland, Tennessee is located WSW of Bristol, Tennessee. By car, the driving distance is approximately 225.2 miles, taking about 4h 32min. A direct flight would take roughly 52min. Both are located in United States.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Bristol, Tennessee and Cleveland, Tennessee. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.