How far is Collierville, TN from Signal Mountain, TN?

The driving distance from Collierville, TN to Signal Mountain, TN is about 295.2 miles (475 km), with a travel time of about 05h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 244.3 miles (393.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 52m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
295.16 mi
05h 56m
Flight
244.34 mi
393.23 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
244.34 mi
Kilometers
393.23 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
295.16 mi
Kilometers
475.02 km
Drive Time
05h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Signal Mountain
Thu, Apr 23, 6:38 AM EDT
Return by in Collierville
Thu, Apr 23, 11:35 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Collierville
2026-04-22T23:42
Arrive Signal Mountain
Thu, Apr 23, 5:38 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
12:56 PM to 2:56 PM EDT

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

Leave by
5:08 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Collierville
9:00 PM CDT
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 Collierville
147.4 mi
02h 58m
To Signal Mountain
147.8 mi
02h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSW
Destination
83°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Collierville and Signal Mountain.

  1. 1

    Start on North Rowlett Street

    98 m · 17 sec · North Rowlett Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Center Street

    1.4 km · 3 min · North Center Street

  3. 3

    Turn left

    22.5 mi · 27 min

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US 72 East: Corinth

    47 m · 2 sec

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto US 72 East: Corinth

    57.2 mi · 1 hr 10 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    1115 ft · 17 sec

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    44 mi · 52 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Wheeler Highway

    8.4 mi · 10 min · Wheeler Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Joe Wheeler Highway

    20.2 mi · 25 min · Joe Wheeler Highway

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    8.6 mi · 13 min

  11. 11

    Turn left onto 6th Avenue Northeast

    1.8 mi · 3 min · 6th Avenue Northeast

  12. 12

    Continue on Huntsville-Decatur Highway

    3 mi · 4 min · Huntsville-Decatur Highway

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    92.8 mi · 1 hr 47 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I-24 East: Chattanooga

    1068 ft · 26 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    26.2 mi · 29 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 27 North: Downtown Chattanooga

    2163 ft · 47 sec

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    3.4 mi · 5 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward US 127 North: Signal Mountain

    2094 ft · 51 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight right

    548 ft · 13 sec

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto Signal Mountain Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Signal Mountain Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Signal Mountain Boulevard

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Signal Mountain Boulevard

  22. 22

    Turn sharp left onto Mississippi Avenue

    58 m · 8 sec · Mississippi Avenue

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Mississippi Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
23 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 72 East
102 mi · 34%
Huntsville-Decatur Highway
95.8 mi · 32%
Joe Wheeler Highway
28.8 mi · 10%
I-24 East
26.4 mi · 9%
Wheeler Highway
8.36 mi · 3%
US 27 North
3.79 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Huntsville-Decatur Highway

Continue straight

92.8 mi · 01h 47m

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
05h 56m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+50.9 mi
244.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Minor Hill
02h 58m from Collierville
Leave By
5:08 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Collierville and Sunny near Signal Mountain.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Collierville to Signal Mountain?

The road trip is about 295.2 miles (475 km) and usually takes 05h 56m 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 147.4 miles from Collierville and 147.8 miles from Signal Mountain.

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

The direct path is about 244.3 miles (393.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 50.9 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:08 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $39.29 one way or $78.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 92.6 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Collierville and Signal Mountain. Straight-line distance: 244.34 mi (393.23 km).

Collierville

#1 Collierville

Town in Tennessee

Population51,441
Coordinates35.0420400, -89.6645300
Altitude116
CountryUnited States
Signal Mountain

#2 Signal Mountain

Town in Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States

Population8,640
Coordinates35.1225700, -85.3438500
Altitude519
CountryUnited States
Start: Collierville (-89.66453, 35.04204)
End: Signal Mountain (-85.34385, 35.12257)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 475 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.42 gal
39.43 L · about $39.29
Round trip
$78.59
20.84 gal · 78.86 L
Estimated CO2
92.6 kg one way
Round trip: 185.2 kg / 408 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $39.29 $78.59
Mid-grade $4.25 $44.32 $88.63
Premium $4.65 $48.49 $96.99
Diesel $5.30 $55.27 $110.54

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 Collierville, TN and Signal Mountain, TN. The current time in Collierville is 23:42:46, although it is 00:42:46 in Signal Mountain.

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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.