Auburndale
Auburndale
Nashville
Nashville
Driving

Auburndale to Nashville

Updated: 29 May 2026

The drive from Auburndale to Nashville is approximately 700 miles and takes about 11 hours. You will travel north on I-75 and then transition to I-24 West. This route takes you through the heart of the Southeast. Nashville is a major city known for its music scene, history, and vibrant culture.

Total Distance: 1120 km driving, 980 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via I-75 and I-24, taking 11 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving, as it is a direct route.
Compare Auburndale to Nashville Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
$100-$150 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
I-75 North to I-24 West.

I-24 through Nashville is often congested; plan accordingly.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    I-24 through Nashville is a major bottleneck; check traffic before leaving.
  • Parking
    Downtown Nashville has several parking garages.
  • Navigation
    Follow signs for I-24 West once you reach the outskirts of Chattanooga.
  • Local Events
    Check the city's website for weekend festivals.
  • Hydration
    Stay hydrated while exploring the city.
Safety Tips
  • Highway Safety
    I-24 has high-speed traffic; stay alert.
  • Vehicle Prep
    Check your tire pressure before the drive.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in public areas.
  • Emergency Prep
    Keep a phone charger in your car.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 11 hours.
  • Are there tolls?
    No, this route is generally toll-free.
  • Is there a train?
    No, driving is the only practical option.
  • What is the best time to leave?
    Early morning to avoid traffic.
  • Is Nashville safe?
    Yes, it is generally a safe city for tourists.
Quick Info
  • From Auburndale, Florida, United States
  • To Nashville, Tennessee, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring and Fall for mild weather.

Things to Do in Nashville
1
Country Music Hall of Fame
A museum dedicated to the history and culture of country music.
2
Grand Ole Opry
A world-famous venue for country music performances.
3
Ryman Auditorium
A historic venue known for its acoustics and music history.
4
Centennial Park
A beautiful park with a replica of the Parthenon.
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