Gatlinburg to Madisonville: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Gatlinburg from Madisonville?

The distance from Gatlinburg to Madisonville is 247.9 miles (399 km) as the crow flies. Madisonville is located WNW of Gatlinburg. By car, the driving distance is approximately 309.9 miles, taking about 6h 14min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 0min. Both are located in United States — Gatlinburg in Tennessee and Madisonville in Kentucky.

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 Gatlinburg and Madisonville. 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.