Mooresville to Morristown, Tennessee: Road Trip Guide & Distance

145.7 miles 234.5 km · straight line
182.1 miles estimated 293.1 km · driving distance
3h 40min estimated drive time
$18 - $22 estimated fuel cost
~48min flight time
288° WNW bearing direction

How far is Mooresville from Morristown, Tennessee?

The distance from Mooresville to Morristown, Tennessee is 145.7 miles (234.5 km) as the crow flies. Morristown, Tennessee is located WNW of Mooresville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 182.1 miles, taking about 3h 40min. A direct flight would take roughly 48min. Both are located in United States — Mooresville in North Carolina and Morristown, Tennessee in Tennessee.

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. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Mooresville and Morristown, Tennessee. 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 Mooresville to Morristown, Tennessee

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 40min $18 - $22 Flexible stops
Fly ~48min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 24min $15–$27* Budget
Train ~3h 29min $22–$64* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Mooresville & Morristown, Tennessee

Quick Facts

Mooresville
35.58°N, 80.81°W
America/New_York
277m elevation
Morristown, Tennessee
36.21°N, 83.29°W
America/New_York
397m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 49 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 12 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 170.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients