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

How far is Bristol, Tennessee from Franklin, Tennessee?

The distance from Bristol, Tennessee to Franklin, Tennessee is 264.8 miles (426.1 km) as the crow flies. Franklin, Tennessee is located W of Bristol, Tennessee. By car, the driving distance is approximately 330.9 miles, taking about 6h 39min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 2min. 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.

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