Memphis to Rolla: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Memphis from Rolla?

The distance from Memphis to Rolla is 215.9 miles (347.5 km) as the crow flies. Rolla is located NNW of Memphis. By car, the driving distance is approximately 273.3 miles, taking about 5h 39min. A direct flight would take roughly 56min. Both are located in United States — Memphis in Tennessee and Rolla in Missouri.

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 Memphis and Rolla. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.