Cleveland, Tennessee to Franklin, Indiana: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Cleveland, Tennessee from Franklin, Indiana?

The distance from Cleveland, Tennessee to Franklin, Indiana is 305.5 miles (491.6 km) as the crow flies. Franklin, Indiana is located NNW of Cleveland, Tennessee. By car, the driving distance is approximately 381.8 miles, taking about 7h 41min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 7min. Both are located in United States — Cleveland, Tennessee in Tennessee and Franklin, Indiana in Indiana.

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. 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 Cleveland, Tennessee and Franklin, Indiana. 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.