Franklin, Tennessee to Gallup: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1224.7 miles 1970.9 km · straight line
1469.6 miles estimated 2365.1 km · driving distance
29h 34min estimated drive time
$141 - $174 estimated fuel cost
~2h 58min flight time
275° W bearing direction

How far is Franklin, Tennessee from Gallup?

The distance from Franklin, Tennessee to Gallup is 1224.7 miles (1970.9 km) as the crow flies. Gallup is located W of Franklin, Tennessee. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1469.6 miles, taking about 29h 34min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 58min. Both are located in United States — Franklin, Tennessee in Tennessee and Gallup in New Mexico.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. 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. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

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

How to Get from Franklin, Tennessee to Gallup

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 29h 34min $141 - $174 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 58min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~35h 29min $118–$220* Budget
Train ~38h 26min $176–$514* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Franklin, Tennessee & Gallup

Quick Facts

Franklin, Tennessee
35.93°N, 86.87°W
America/Chicago
196m elevation
Gallup
35.53°N, 108.74°W
America/Denver
1985m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 408 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 102 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 20.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients