Weekend trips from Harriman
For any of these trips, you could visit just the first or second destination if you want to do less driving and spend more time in the area.
The longest trip is about 27.5 hours of total driving, so you may want to plan to do this over a long weekend.
Trip idea #1: Harriman → Nashville → Louisville → Harriman
leave Harriman on Friday
37 minutes → Comfort Suites Crossville
48 minutes → Cookeville
35 minutes → Gordonsville
54 minutes → Nashville Shores Marina
19 minutes → Nashville (stay Friday night)
37 minutes → Comfort Suites Crossville
48 minutes → Cookeville
35 minutes → Gordonsville
54 minutes → Nashville Shores Marina
19 minutes → Nashville (stay Friday night)
3 hours of driving
Nashville to Louisville
leave Nashville on Saturday
33 minutes → White House
48 minutes → Bowling Green
41 minutes → Mammoth Cave National Park
56 minutes → Elizabethtown
27 minutes → Bardstown
45 minutes → Louisville (stay Saturday night)
33 minutes → White House
48 minutes → Bowling Green
41 minutes → Mammoth Cave National Park
56 minutes → Elizabethtown
27 minutes → Bardstown
45 minutes → Louisville (stay Saturday night)
4 hours of driving
Louisville to Harriman
leave Louisville on Sunday
55 minutes → Elizabethtown
1.5 hours → Wigwam Villiage Inn #2
53 minutes → Monroe
42 minutes → Days Inn Crossville
48 minutes → Harriman (back home)
55 minutes → Elizabethtown
1.5 hours → Wigwam Villiage Inn #2
53 minutes → Monroe
42 minutes → Days Inn Crossville
48 minutes → Harriman (back home)
4.5 hours of driving
Total driving time for this trip is about 12 hours of driving.
Trip idea #2: Harriman → Memphis → St. Louis → Harriman
leave Harriman on Friday
1 hour → Cookeville
1.5 hours → The Hermitage-Home of President Andrew Jackson
1.5 hours → Hurricane Mills
1.5 hours → Jackson
1.5 hours → Shelby Farms Park
23 minutes → Memphis (stay Friday night)
1 hour → Cookeville
1.5 hours → The Hermitage-Home of President Andrew Jackson
1.5 hours → Hurricane Mills
1.5 hours → Jackson
1.5 hours → Shelby Farms Park
23 minutes → Memphis (stay Friday night)
7 hours of driving
Memphis to St. Louis
leave Memphis on Saturday
1 hour → Blytheville
1 hour → Sikeston
40 minutes → Cape Girardeau
45 minutes → Perryville
1 hour → Crystal City
43 minutes → St. Louis (stay Saturday night)
1 hour → Blytheville
1 hour → Sikeston
40 minutes → Cape Girardeau
45 minutes → Perryville
1 hour → Crystal City
43 minutes → St. Louis (stay Saturday night)
5.5 hours of driving
St. Louis to Harriman
leave St. Louis on Sunday
1.5 hours → Mount Vernon
1.5 hours → Paducah
1.5 hours → Clarksville
2 hours → Lebanon
1 hour → Harriman (back home)
1.5 hours → Mount Vernon
1.5 hours → Paducah
1.5 hours → Clarksville
2 hours → Lebanon
1 hour → Harriman (back home)
8 hours of driving
Total driving time for this trip is about 20.5 hours of driving.
Trip idea #3: Harriman → Myrtle Beach → Charleston → Harriman
leave Harriman on Friday
42 minutes → Knoxville
1.5 hours → Lake Junaluska
1.5 hours → Greenville
1.5 hours → Columbia
53 minutes → Bishopville
50 minutes → Latta
1 hour → Myrtle Beach (stay Friday night)
42 minutes → Knoxville
1.5 hours → Lake Junaluska
1.5 hours → Greenville
1.5 hours → Columbia
53 minutes → Bishopville
50 minutes → Latta
1 hour → Myrtle Beach (stay Friday night)
8.5 hours of driving
Myrtle Beach to Charleston
leave Myrtle Beach on Saturday
29 minutes → Murrells Inlet
31 minutes → Georgetown
29 minutes → McClellanville
18 minutes → Awendaw
16 minutes → Bulls Island Road
22 minutes → Isle of Palms
29 minutes → Charleston (stay Saturday night)
29 minutes → Murrells Inlet
31 minutes → Georgetown
29 minutes → McClellanville
18 minutes → Awendaw
16 minutes → Bulls Island Road
22 minutes → Isle of Palms
29 minutes → Charleston (stay Saturday night)
3 hours of driving
Charleston to Harriman
leave Charleston on Sunday
1.5 hours → Summerville
1.5 hours → Columbia
1 hour → Spartanburg
2 hours → Asheville
42 minutes → Knoxville
35 minutes → Harriman (back home)
1.5 hours → Summerville
1.5 hours → Columbia
1 hour → Spartanburg
2 hours → Asheville
42 minutes → Knoxville
35 minutes → Harriman (back home)
7.5 hours of driving
Total driving time for this trip is about 19 hours of driving.
Trip idea #4: Harriman → Savannah → Birmingham → Harriman
leave Harriman on Friday
1.5 hours → Cleveland
2 hours → Marietta
1.5 hours → Jackson
2.5 hours → Vidalia
59 minutes → Statesboro
55 minutes → Savannah (stay Friday night)
1.5 hours → Cleveland
2 hours → Marietta
1.5 hours → Jackson
2.5 hours → Vidalia
59 minutes → Statesboro
55 minutes → Savannah (stay Friday night)
9 hours of driving
Savannah to Birmingham
leave Savannah on Saturday
1 hour → Statesboro
59 minutes → Vidalia
4 hours → The Appalachian Trail
2.5 hours → Macon
1.5 hours → Zoo Atlanta
48 minutes → Villa Rica
1.5 hours → Talladega Superspeedway
60 minutes → Birmingham (stay Saturday night)
1 hour → Statesboro
59 minutes → Vidalia
4 hours → The Appalachian Trail
2.5 hours → Macon
1.5 hours → Zoo Atlanta
48 minutes → Villa Rica
1.5 hours → Talladega Superspeedway
60 minutes → Birmingham (stay Saturday night)
13.5 hours of driving
Birmingham to Harriman
leave Birmingham on Sunday
53 minutes → Vulcan Park and Museum
41 minutes → Oneonta
46 minutes → Gadsden
1.5 hours → Rainsville
1.5 hours → Soddy-Daisy
7 minutes → Harriman (back home)
53 minutes → Vulcan Park and Museum
41 minutes → Oneonta
46 minutes → Gadsden
1.5 hours → Rainsville
1.5 hours → Soddy-Daisy
7 minutes → Harriman (back home)
5 hours of driving
Total driving time for this trip is about 27.5 hours of driving.
Discover weekend getaways from Harriman and explore
places that are easily drivable for a short 3-day trip or a longer weekend
if there's a holiday or you can get time off. Once you've picked a
destination, you can search for alternate routes that might have more
interesting stops along the way. If you're looking for all of the
possible destinations, try searching for a radius of
50 miles from Harriman up to 200 miles from Harriman or anything in between. If you don't have enough time for a
long weekend, try searching for day trips from Harriman, or you can make Harriman your destination instead. If you have more time, you can plan a drive from Harriman to South Carolina.
