Murfreesboro: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Murfreesboro is a city of 165,430 people in United States (Tennessee), 191 m (627 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Nashville International Airport (BNA), 40 km (25 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
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Daylight in Murfreesboro runs from about 9 h 46 min a day in late December to 14 h 38 min in late June (computed for 35.85° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Murfreesboro is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Nashville International Airport (BNA), 40 km (25 mi) from the centre, whose 11,030-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Flights to Murfreesboro: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Murfreesboro · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Nashville, 50 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Memphis, 340 km — buses · car rental
- Louisville, 274 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Atlanta, 296 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Lexington, 293 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Lexington-Fayette, 299 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Huntsville, 125 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Columbus, 398 km
- Birmingham, 261 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Montgomery, 387 km
Common questions
Which airport serves Murfreesboro?
Nashville International Airport (BNA), 40 km (25 mi) from the centre.
How big is Murfreesboro?
About 165,430 people live in Murfreesboro, across 144 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Murfreesboro in?
America/Chicago, currently UTC-5.
What currency is used in Murfreesboro?
The Dollar (USD). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Murfreesboro?
Nashville (50 km), Memphis (340 km), Louisville (274 km), Atlanta (296 km), Lexington (293 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.