Distance from Caney Branch, Tennessee to Thornton, Kentucky
The driving distance from Caney Branch, Tennessee to Thornton, Kentucky is 160.8 mi (258.7 km)
The straight-line (air) distance is approximately 48.9 mi (78.7 km)
Estimated travel time by road is 3 hours 15 minutes
We found 2 routes between Caney Branch and Thornton.
Available Routes
Route Directions
Get on I-81 S in Hamblen County from TN-340 N
Follow US-25E N and US-119 N to State Hwy 1862 in Mayking
Drive to State Hwy 1862 in Thornton
Route Directions
Continue on US-321 N/W Main St to Greeneville
Get on I-81 N in Baileyton from TN-172 N/Baileyton Rd/Van Hill Rd
Follow I-81 N and US-23 N to Willow Dr in Mayking
Drive to State Hwy 1862 in Thornton
Journey Details
Traveling from Caney Branch, Tennessee to Thornton, Kentucky covers 130.7 miles (210 km) in a north direction. This mixed highways and local roads, substantial route typically takes 2 hours 28 minutes under normal conditions.
Drivers have 2 route options between these locations (131-161 miles / 210-259 km). The primary route shown here saves 48 minutes compared to alternatives.
Journey Waypoints
Caney Branch
Starting Point
Thornton
Destination