Fuel cost calculator · About 210 miles
Gas cost from Nashville to Memphis
The drive from Nashville, TN to Memphis, TN is about 210 miles, so a round trip costs about $56.24 in gas at this week's average of $4.02 a gallon. Change the car, fuel or distance below for your own figure.
What the trip costs by vehicle
| Vehicle | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|
| Compact car (33 mpg) | $25.56 | $51.13 |
| Midsize sedan (30 mpg) | $28.12 | $56.24 |
| Hybrid (50 mpg) | $16.87 | $33.74 |
| Minivan (22 mpg) | $38.35 | $76.69 |
| SUV (24 mpg) | $35.15 | $70.30 |
| Pickup truck (19 mpg) | $44.40 | $88.80 |
Regular gas at $4.017 a gallon, this week's Tennessee price, from the EIA’s weekly survey. Fuel only: tolls and parking are not included.
Fuel economy figures are round examples for each kind of vehicle, not official ratings. Your own car's EPA rating is on fueleconomy.gov.
Distance: fastest route between city centres, rounded to the nearest 5 miles, calculated with OSRM on OpenStreetMap road data (© OpenStreetMap contributors), measured November 2026.
210 miles in Tennessee
$28.12
7 gallons at $4.02 a gallon
$0.95 less than the same trip at the national average.
- Per mile
- 13.4¢
- A full tank
- $60.26
- about 450 miles
- A year of driving
- $1,607
- $134 a month
Nashville to Memphis by car
- How much does gas cost from Nashville to Memphis?
- About $28.12 one way, or $56.24 for the round trip, in a car that gets 30 mpg. That assumes 210 miles and this week's average regular price of $4.02 a gallon. An SUV at 24 mpg spends about $35.15 one way; a hybrid at 50 mpg about $16.87.
- How far is Nashville from Memphis by car?
- About 210 miles on the fastest route between the two city centres, measured on OpenStreetMap road data. Your own start and end points may make it a little longer or shorter; type your distance into the calculator for an exact figure.
- How many gallons of gas does the drive take?
- About 7.0 gallons one way at 30 mpg. That fits in a typical 15-gallon tank, so most cars can make it without stopping for fuel.