How far is Dayton, TN from Nashville, TN?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Dayton and Nashville is 109.58 miles (176.35 km).
Flight distance from Dayton, TN to Nashville, TN is 109.58 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 18 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 17 minutes to travel from Dayton to Nashville with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Dayton, Tennessee to Nashville, Tennessee is: 156.81 miles (252.36 km) by car.
Driving from Dayton to Nashville will take approximately 02 hours 36 minutes.
#1 Dayton
City and county seat in Rhea County, Tennessee, United States
| Population | 7332 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°29'38"N 85°0'45"W |
| Latitude | 35.4939600 |
| Longitude | -85.0124500 |
| Altitude | 212 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Nashville
The twenty-second most populous city in the United States and the center of the Nashville metropolitan area. It is located on the Cumberland River in central Tennessee. Nashville is a major center for the music industry and is home to the Grand Ole Opry.
| Population | 684410 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 36°9'57"N 86°47'4"W |
| Latitude | 36.1658900 |
| Longitude | -86.7844400 |
| Altitude | 170 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Nashville: (-86.784719,36.165773)
Estimated Travel Time Between Dayton and Nashville
The distance between Dayton and Nashville is 252 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 48 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 Dayton, TN and Nashville, TN. The current time in Dayton is 03:56:36, although it is 02:56:36 in Nashville.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 13 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 55 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 08 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 36 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 14 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 05 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 57 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 20.95 liters (5.53 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Dayton and Nashville.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Dayton to Nashville is $17.37 (diesel $23.15).
Tennessee gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.14 | $3.56 | $3.93 | $4.18 |
| Total | $17.37 | $19.69 | $21.76 | $23.15 |
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 22, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Dayton and Nashville (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
