How far is Athens, TN from Memphis, TN?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Athens and Memphis is 308.3 miles (496.17 km).
Flight distance from Athens, TN to Memphis, TN is 308.3 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 47 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 43 minutes to travel from Athens to Memphis with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Athens, Tennessee to Memphis, Tennessee is: 397.12 miles (639.1 km) by car.
Driving from Athens to Memphis will take approximately 05 hours 54 minutes.
#1 Athens
Town in Tennessee, United States
| Population | 14120 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°26'34"N 84°35'35"W |
| Latitude | 35.4428500 |
| Longitude | -84.5929900 |
| Altitude | 262 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Memphis
The twenty-ninth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Memphis metropolitan area. It is located on the Mississippi River in western Tennessee. Memphis is a major center for the music industry and is home to the Stax Museum of American Soul Music.
| Population | 649705 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°8'58"N 90°2'56"W |
| Latitude | 35.1495300 |
| Longitude | -90.0489800 |
| Altitude | 78 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Memphis: Poplar Avenue (-90.048923,35.149674)
Estimated Travel Time Between Athens and Memphis
The distance between Athens and Memphis is 639 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 07 hours 06 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Athens, TN and Memphis, TN. The current time in Athens is 22:07:38, although it is 21:07:38 in Memphis.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 13 hours 13 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 09 hours 55 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 07 hours 56 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 06 hours 37 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 05 hours 40 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 05 hours 17 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 57 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 53.05 liters (14.01 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Athens and Memphis.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Athens to Memphis is $44 (diesel $58.62).
Tennessee gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.14 | $3.56 | $3.93 | $4.18 |
| Total | $44 | $49.86 | $55.11 | $58.62 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Tennessee ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.140 (Diesel $4.183) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 21, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Athens and Memphis (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Calhoun, TN to Athens 14.76 miles (24 km)
Driving distance from East Chattanooga, TN to Athens 55.12 miles (89 km)
