How far is Chattanooga, TN from Collierville, TN?

The driving distance from Chattanooga, TN to Collierville, TN is about 330.4 miles (531.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 246.3 miles (396.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 44m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
330.37 mi
04h 52m
Flight
246.32 mi
396.42 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
246.32 mi
Kilometers
396.42 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
330.37 mi
Kilometers
531.68 km
Drive Time
04h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Collierville
Thu, Apr 23, 3:24 AM CDT
Return by in Chattanooga
Thu, Apr 23, 9:16 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Chattanooga
2026-04-22T23:31
Arrive Collierville
Thu, Apr 23, 4:24 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:52 AM to 11:52 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:16 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Chattanooga
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Minor Hill
TN

City in Giles County, Tennessee, United States

From Chattanooga
143.8 mi
02h 26m
To Collierville
186.5 mi
02h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW
Destination
81°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Chattanooga and Collierville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Chattanooga and Collierville.

  1. 1

    Start on West Martin Luther King Boulevard

    1761 ft · 56 sec · West Martin Luther King Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn left

    1246 ft · 31 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 59 sec

  4. 4

    Keep slight right to continue on 24: Nashville, Birmingham

    2222 ft · 42 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    26.4 mi · 29 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 72 West: South Pittsburg

    977 ft · 33 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on North Cedar Avenue

    17.8 mi · 20 min · North Cedar Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on Lee Highway

    1.3 km · 56 sec · Lee Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on John T Reid Parkway

    2 mi · 2 min · John T Reid Parkway

  10. 10

    Continue on Lee Highway

    2 mi · 2 min · Lee Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on John T Reid Parkway

    69.9 mi · 1 hr 20 min · John T Reid Parkway

  12. 12

    Continue on Huntsville-Decatur Highway

    3.5 mi · 4 min · Huntsville-Decatur Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Bee Line Highway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Bee Line Highway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right

    59.6 mi · 1 hr 14 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    22.3 mi · 26 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  17. 17

    Continue on Highway 72

    9.5 mi · 12 min · Highway 72

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    1.4 mi · 3 min

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    44.4 mi · 53 min

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US 72 West: Memphis

    47 m · 2 sec

  21. 21

    Exit the roundabout onto US 72 West: Memphis

    13.5 mi · 16 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on Collierville, Memphis

    8.9 mi · 12 min

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    581 ft · 13 sec

  24. 24

    Turn right onto South Center Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · South Center Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto East South Street

    132 m · 17 sec · East South Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    1156 ft · 37 sec · South Main Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto North Rowlett Street

    22 m · 3 sec · North Rowlett Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Rowlett Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Chattanooga and Collierville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
28 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Bee Line Highway
85 mi · 26%
John T Reid Parkway
71.9 mi · 22%
Highway 72
55.3 mi · 17%
24
26.8 mi · 8%
US 72 West
22.7 mi · 7%
North Cedar Avenue
17.8 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

John T Reid Parkway

Continue on John T Reid Parkway

69.9 mi · 01h 20m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 52m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+84.1 mi
246.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Minor Hill
02h 26m from Chattanooga
Leave By
7:16 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Chattanooga and Mostly Sunny near Collierville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Chattanooga to Collierville?

The road trip is about 330.4 miles (531.7 km) and usually takes 04h 52m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Minor Hill is a useful midpoint, sitting about 143.8 miles from Chattanooga and 186.5 miles from Collierville.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 246.3 miles (396.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 84.1 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:16 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $43.97 one way or $87.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 103.6 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Chattanooga and Collierville, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Chattanooga and Mostly Sunny near Collierville.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Chattanooga and Collierville. Straight-line distance: 246.32 mi (396.42 km).

Chattanooga

#1 Chattanooga

The fourth most populous city in Tennessee.

Population184,742
Coordinates35.0456300, -85.3096800
Altitude206
CountryUnited States
Collierville

#2 Collierville

Town in Tennessee

Population51,441
Coordinates35.0420400, -89.6645300
Altitude116
CountryUnited States
Start: West Martin Luther King Boulevard (-85.309688, 35.045753)
End: North Rowlett Street (-89.66453, 35.042163)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 532 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.66 gal
44.13 L · about $43.97
Round trip
$87.94
23.32 gal · 88.26 L
Estimated CO2
103.6 kg one way
Round trip: 207.2 kg / 457 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $43.97 $87.94
Mid-grade $4.25 $49.59 $99.18
Premium $4.65 $54.27 $108.53
Diesel $5.30 $61.84 $123.69

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Tennessee · Apr 23, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Chattanooga, TN and Collierville, TN. The current time in Chattanooga is 23:31:49, although it is 22:31:49 in Collierville.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.