How far is Chickamauga, GA from Chattanooga, TN?
The driving distance from Chickamauga, GA to Chattanooga, TN is about 14.8 miles (23.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 25m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 12.1 miles (19.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 50m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Walker County, Georgia, USA
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Chickamauga and Chattanooga.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Chickamauga and Chattanooga.
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Start on the route
63 m · 17 sec
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Turn right onto Euclid Avenue
109 m · 19 sec · Euclid Avenue
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Turn right onto Cove Road
151 m · 19 sec · Cove Road
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Continue on Lee Avenue
1.1 km · 2 min · Lee Avenue
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Continue on Five Points Road
1360 ft · 37 sec · Five Points Road
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Turn left onto Johnson Road
2.8 mi · 5 min · Johnson Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Mission Ridge Road
2.3 mi · 4 min · Mission Ridge Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto McFarland Avenue
2.8 mi · 5 min · McFarland Avenue
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Turn left onto Chickamauga Avenue
144 m · 6 sec · Chickamauga Avenue
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Continue on Rossville Boulevard
2.4 mi · 3 min · Rossville Boulevard
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Take the exit slight right
1.1 mi · 2 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 27 North: Downtown, Lookout Mountain
999 ft · 15 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on US 27 North: Downtown, Lookout Mountain
1018 ft · 16 sec
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Keep slight left
1.4 mi · 2 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Downtown
1123 ft · 26 sec
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Turn right onto West Martin Luther King Boulevard
897 ft · 30 sec · West Martin Luther King Boulevard
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Martin Luther King Boulevard
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Chickamauga and Chattanooga.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
McFarland Avenue
At the end of the road, turn left onto McFarland Avenue
2.81 mi · 00h 05m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Sunny leaving Chickamauga and Sunny near Chattanooga.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Chickamauga to Chattanooga?
The road trip is about 14.8 miles (23.8 km) and usually takes 00h 25m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Rossville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.4 miles from Chickamauga and 7.4 miles from Chattanooga.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 12.1 miles (19.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.7 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:40 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.06 one way or $4.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Chickamauga and Sunny near Chattanooga.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Chickamauga and Chattanooga. Straight-line distance: 12.1 mi (19.47 km).
#1 Chickamauga
City in Walker County, Georgia, United States
| Population | 3,234 |
| Coordinates | 34.8711900, -85.2907900 |
| Altitude | 223 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Chattanooga
The fourth most populous city in Tennessee.
| Population | 184,742 |
| Coordinates | 35.0456300, -85.3096800 |
| Altitude | 206 |
| Country | United States |
End: Chattanooga (-85.30968, 35.04563)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 24 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 11m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.96 | $2.06 | $4.12 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $2.30 | $4.61 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $2.48 | $4.97 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $2.92 | $5.85 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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