Mount Juliet sits on I-40 and U.S. 70. The WeGo Star commuter train runs weekdays from Mt. Juliet Station, 22 E. Division St., to downtown Nashville.

Last checked Oct. 17, 2026. Facts on this page come from WeGo Public Transit’s train service page and WeGo Star ride guide, the City of Mt. Juliet’s About Mt. Juliet and Public Works pages, and TDOT.

Mount Juliet sits along Interstate 40 and U.S. 70 (Lebanon Road), with Mt. Juliet Road (State Route 171) as its north-south spine, and it has a commuter rail station. The WeGo Star stops at Mt. Juliet Station, 22 E. Division St., on weekday mornings and afternoons on the way to downtown Nashville. The city says Nashville International Airport is 10 to 15 minutes away.

Who to call

  • WeGo Star and buses: WeGo Public Transit Customer Care, 615-862-5950
  • City streets, signals and potholes: Mt. Juliet Public Works, 615-773-7957
  • State routes and I-40 traffic: TDOT SmartWay or dial 511
  • Police non-emergency (traffic and parking complaints): 615-754-2550

Main roads

Road Direction Notes
Interstate 40 East-west Interchanges at Mt. Juliet Road and at Golden Bear Gateway/Beckwith Road; a new interchange at Central Pike is planned
U.S. 70 (Lebanon Road) East-west Runs through the north side of the city toward Lebanon and Nashville
Mt. Juliet Road (State Route 171) North-south The city’s main north-south road, crossing I-40; its signals from Central Pike to East Division Street are being upgraded
Central Pike (State Route 265) East-west, south of I-40 Planned for widening and the new I-40 interchange
Golden Bear Gateway North-south bypass Police suggest it as the route around Mt. Juliet Road closures
Division Street East-west Home of the train station, Veterans Park and the clock tower

The city keeps a truck routes map and a snow and ice plow routes map. For current work zones, see road construction and closures.

WeGo Star commuter train

  • Mt. Juliet Station: 22 E. Division St., with about 255 parking spaces and direct access from Division Street.
  • Route: Lebanon Station to Riverfront Station, 108 First Ave. S. at the foot of Broadway in downtown Nashville, with stops at Hamilton Springs, Martha, Mt. Juliet, Hermitage and Donelson.
  • When: weekday mornings toward Nashville and afternoons back; check the current times in the ride guide.
  • Holidays: no service on New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving or Christmas.
  • Downtown connections: WeGo buses meet each train at Riverfront Station. Route 64 (Star Downtown Shuttle) runs to Seventh and Harrison; Route 93 (Star West End Shuttle) goes up Broadway to the Vanderbilt and Belmont areas.

Fares and passes are on WeGo’s fare information page.

Getting to the airport

Nashville International Airport (BNA) is 10 to 15 minutes from Mount Juliet, according to the city. Flight and parking information is on the airport’s site, flynashville.com.

Biking and walking

Mount Juliet’s paved greenways are open dawn to dusk, with a 15 mph limit; the city’s parks and greenways map shows the network. The city’s Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee meets at City Hall; its next meeting is 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3. New trail and sidewalk projects, including Town Center Trail Phase 3 and Lebanon Road sidewalks, are listed in road construction. More in parks and trails.

Parking

We found no downtown parking decks, meters or time-limit rules on the City of Mt. Juliet’s website. The Mt. Juliet Station park-and-ride on Division Street has about 255 spaces. For events, the police department publishes parking and traffic plans on its newsroom, as it did for the Fourth of July and the Christmas parade. Report blocked roads or unsafe parking to police non-emergency at 615-754-2550.

What this means for you

  • Commuting to downtown Nashville? Try the WeGo Star from Division Street.
  • When Mt. Juliet Road is closed for events, police point drivers to Golden Bear Gateway.
  • The airport is a short drive west on I-40.

Related: moving to Mount Juliet, Fourth of July fireworks and who to call at City Hall.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a train from Mount Juliet to Nashville?

Yes. The WeGo Star commuter train stops at Mt. Juliet Station, 22 E. Division St., on its way from Lebanon to Riverfront Station in downtown Nashville. Trains run weekday mornings and afternoons.

Is there parking at the Mount Juliet train station?

Yes. WeGo says Mt. Juliet Station has about 255 parking spaces with direct access from Division Street.

How far is Mount Juliet from the Nashville airport?

The City of Mt. Juliet says Nashville International Airport (BNA) is 10 to 15 minutes away.

Does the WeGo Star run on holidays?

No. WeGo’s ride guide says the train does not run on New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving or Christmas.

What are the main roads in Mount Juliet?

Interstate 40 and U.S. 70 (Lebanon Road) run east-west; Mt. Juliet Road (State Route 171) runs north-south, with Central Pike (State Route 265), Golden Bear Gateway and Division Street as other key routes.