Bristol, Tennessee to Elmira: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Bristol, Tennessee from Elmira?

The distance from Bristol, Tennessee to Elmira is 476 miles (766.1 km) as the crow flies. Elmira is located NE of Bristol, Tennessee. By car, the driving distance is approximately 571.2 miles, taking about 11h 29min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 27min. Both are located in United States — Bristol, Tennessee in Tennessee and Elmira in New York.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Bristol, Tennessee and Elmira. 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.