Is Memphis close to Pigeon Forge?

The driving distance from Memphis, Tennessee to Pigeon Forge, Tennessee is:

426 miles / 686 km

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Is Memphis close to Pigeon Forge?


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The total driving distance from Memphis, TN to Pigeon Forge, TN is 426 miles or 686 kilometers.

Your trip begins in Memphis, Tennessee. It ends in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee.

If you are planning a road trip, you might also want to calculate the total driving time from Memphis, TN to Pigeon Forge, TN so you can see when you'll arrive at your destination.

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There are 368.05 miles from Memphis to Pigeon Forge in east direction and 421 miles (677.53 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Memphis and Pigeon Forge are 6 hours 30 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Memphis, TN to Pigeon Forge, TN. The halfway point is Nashville, TN.

Please note the time difference between Memphis, TN and Pigeon Forge, TN is 1 hour. The current time in Memphis is 6:50 pm and the current time in Pigeon Forge is 7:50 pm.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 16.92 gallons of gas to cover the route between Memphis, TN and Pigeon Forge, TN.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Memphis to Pigeon Forge is $48.57.

During the route, an average car will release 331.47 pounds of CO2 to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO2 per mile.

  • Average USA gas price used for calculation is $2.87 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on January 1, 2023.
  • Read more about our CO2 calculation.


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Halfway Point Between Memphis, TN and Pigeon Forge, TN

If you want to meet halfway between Memphis, TN and Pigeon Forge, TN or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.162868 and -86.780037, or 36º 9' 46.3248" N, 86º 46' 48.1332" W. This location is 210.64 miles away from Memphis, TN and Pigeon Forge, TN and it would take approximately 3 hours 15 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest and also the major city is Nashville, TN, situated 208.8 miles from Memphis, TN and 213.13 miles from Pigeon Forge, TN. It would take 3 hours 15 mins to go from Memphis to Nashville and 3 hours 19 mins to go from Pigeon Forge to Nashville.

Major Cities Along the Route

The only major city along the route is Knoxville, TN.



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Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Memphis, TN and Pigeon Forge, TN in this table:

Distance typeMilesKilometersNautical miles
Straight line distance 368.05 mi 592.32 km 319.83 nautical mi
Driving distance 421 mi 677.97 km 366.07 nautical mi

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How far is Memphis from Pigeon?

There are 368.06 miles from Pigeon Forge to Memphis in west direction and 421 miles (677.53 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route. Pigeon Forge and Memphis are 6 hours 33 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop . This is the fastest route from Pigeon Forge, TN to Memphis, TN. The halfway point is Nashville, TN.

How far apart are Memphis and Gatlinburg?

At 431.7 miles, the drive from Memphis to Gatlinburg clocks in at about 7 hours and spans the whole length of the state.

Is Memphis close to Dollywood?

The distance between Memphis and Dollywood is 371 miles. The road distance is 425.9 miles. How long does it take to get from Memphis to Dollywood? It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Memphis to Dollywood, including transfers.

Is Pigeon Forge close to Nashville?

Getting from Pigeon Forge to Nashville by car takes about 4 hours. Other options: fly; or do a combination of car, bus, and subway. You'll gain 1 hour traveling from Pigeon Forge to Nashville due to the time zone difference.