Franklin, Tennessee to Newark, New Jersey: Road Trip Guide & Distance

763.2 miles 1228.3 km · straight line
915.9 miles estimated 1474 km · driving distance
18h 26min estimated drive time
$88 - $108 estimated fuel cost
~2h 2min flight time
60° ENE bearing direction

How far is Franklin, Tennessee from Newark, New Jersey?

The distance from Franklin, Tennessee to Newark, New Jersey is 763.2 miles (1228.3 km) as the crow flies. Newark, New Jersey is located ENE of Franklin, Tennessee. By car, the driving distance is approximately 915.9 miles, taking about 18h 26min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 2min. Both are located in United States — Franklin, Tennessee in Tennessee and Newark, New Jersey in New Jersey.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Newark, New Jersey. 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 Newark, New Jersey

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 18h 26min $88 - $108 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 2min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~22h 7min $73–$137* Budget
Train ~23h 58min $110–$321* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Franklin, Tennessee & Newark, New Jersey

Quick Facts

Franklin, Tennessee
35.93°N, 86.87°W
America/Chicago
196m elevation
Newark, New Jersey
40.74°N, 74.17°W
America/New_York
10m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 254 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 64 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 32.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients