How far is Cleveland, TN from Alcoa, TN?

The driving distance from Cleveland, TN to Alcoa, TN is about 81.2 miles (130.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 66.9 miles (107.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 15m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
81.19 mi
01h 37m
Flight
66.9 mi
107.66 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
66.9 mi
Kilometers
107.66 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
81.19 mi
Kilometers
130.67 km
Drive Time
01h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Alcoa
Tue, Apr 14, 10:35 PM EDT
Return by in Cleveland
Wed, Apr 15, 12:13 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cleveland
2026-04-14T20:57
Arrive Alcoa
Tue, Apr 14, 10:35 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:38 AM to 11:38 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cleveland
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Luttrell
TN

Town in Tennessee

From Cleveland
40.6 mi
00h 48m
To Alcoa
40.6 mi
00h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
87°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cleveland and Alcoa.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cleveland and Alcoa.

  1. 1

    Start on Inman Street West

    2183 ft · 40 sec · Inman Street West

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Keith Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Keith Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto 25th Street Northwest

    1607 ft · 35 sec · 25th Street Northwest

  4. 4

    Continue on 25th Street NW

    2998 ft · 59 sec · 25th Street NW

  5. 5

    Continue on 25th Street Northwest

    839 ft · 18 sec · 25th Street Northwest

  6. 6

    Take the exit right

    1431 ft · 35 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    51 mi · 55 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 324

    2123 ft · 40 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight

    2 mi · 4 min

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Lee Highway

    1.9 mi · 3 min · East Lee Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on West Broadway Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · West Broadway Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Lamar Alexander Parkway

    17.5 mi · 21 min · Lamar Alexander Parkway

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Foothills Mall Drive

    1610 ft · 40 sec · Foothills Mall Drive

  14. 14

    Turn left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right

    763 ft · 21 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right

    147 m · 13 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto West Bessemer Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · West Bessemer Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto North Hall Road

    2754 ft · 52 sec · North Hall Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto East Edison Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · East Edison Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Springbrook Road

    12 m · 1 sec · Springbrook Road

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Springbrook Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cleveland and Alcoa.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
21 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
25th Street Northwest
51.7 mi · 64%
Lamar Alexander Parkway
17.5 mi · 22%
East Lee Highway
1.89 mi · 2%
West Broadway Street
1.81 mi · 2%
Keith Street
1.5 mi · 2%
East Edison Street
0.82 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

25th Street Northwest

Merge slight left

51 mi · 00h 55m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 37m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.3 mi
66.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Luttrell
00h 48m from Cleveland
Leave By
3:14 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Cleveland and Mostly Sunny near Alcoa.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cleveland to Alcoa?

The road trip is about 81.2 miles (130.7 km) and usually takes 01h 37m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Luttrell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.6 miles from Cleveland and 40.6 miles from Alcoa.

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

The direct path is about 66.9 miles (107.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.82 one way or $21.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Cleveland and Mostly Sunny near Alcoa.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cleveland and Alcoa. Straight-line distance: 66.9 mi (107.66 km).

Cleveland

#1 Cleveland

A city in Bradley County, Tennessee.

Population45,948
Coordinates35.1595200, -84.8766100
Altitude265
CountryUnited States
Alcoa

#2 Alcoa

City in Tennessee, United States

Population10,382
Coordinates35.7895300, -83.9737900
Altitude257
CountryUnited States
Start: Cleveland (-84.87661, 35.15952)
End: Alcoa (-83.97379, 35.78953)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 131 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.87 gal
10.85 L · about $10.82
Round trip
$21.65
5.74 gal · 21.7 L
Estimated CO2
25.5 kg one way
Round trip: 51 kg / 112 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $10.82 $21.65
Mid-grade $4.25 $12.21 $24.41
Premium $4.65 $13.36 $26.71
Diesel $5.30 $15.22 $30.44

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Cleveland and Alcoa. The current time is 20:57:32.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.