How far is Cornersville, TN from Chattanooga, TN?

The driving distance from Cornersville, TN to Chattanooga, TN is about 128.4 miles (206.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 89.1 miles (143.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 30m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
128.38 mi
02h 15m
Flight
89.09 mi
143.38 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
89.09 mi
Kilometers
143.38 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
128.38 mi
Kilometers
206.61 km
Drive Time
02h 15m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Chattanooga
Fri, Apr 17, 11:39 PM EDT
Return by in Cornersville
Sat, Apr 18, 12:54 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cornersville
2026-04-17T20:24
Arrive Chattanooga
Fri, Apr 17, 10:39 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
11:15 AM to 1:15 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:00 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cornersville
9:30 PM CDT
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
Winchester
TN

City in Tennessee, USA

From Cornersville
63.4 mi
01h 07m
To Chattanooga
64.9 mi
01h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SSW
Destination
88°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Ruth Flye Avenue

    32 m · 10 sec · Ruth Flye Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · South Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Sam Davis Highway

    3.8 mi · 6 min · Sam Davis Highway

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left

    1008 ft · 25 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    7.8 mi · 8 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward 64: Pulaski, Fayetteville

    1342 ft · 36 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left

    53.3 mi · 1 hr 2 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right

    1303 ft · 36 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    56 m · 5 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto Cowan Highway

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Cowan Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Cumberland Street West

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Cumberland Street West

  12. 12

    Continue on Sewanee Highway

    5 mi · 7 min · Sewanee Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Sollace M Freeman Highway

    2 mi · 3 min · Sollace M Freeman Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Sewanee Highway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Sewanee Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on David Crockett Highway

    2171 ft · 37 sec · David Crockett Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  17. 17

    Take the ramp slight right

    1572 ft · 38 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto I 24;US 64

    43.7 mi · 49 min · I 24;US 64

  19. 19

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

    2163 ft · 47 sec

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    1.2 km · 60 sec

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward Downtown

    1123 ft · 26 sec

  22. 22

    Turn right onto West Martin Luther King Boulevard

    897 ft · 30 sec · West Martin Luther King Boulevard

  23. 23

    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 Cornersville and Chattanooga.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
23 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 24
21.8 mi · 17%
US 64
21.8 mi · 17%
Sam Davis Highway
11.8 mi · 9%
Sewanee Highway
6.8 mi · 5%
Cumberland Street West
2.63 mi · 2%
Sollace M Freeman Highway
1.99 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

53.3 mi · 01h 02m

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
02h 15m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+39.3 mi
89.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Winchester
01h 07m from Cornersville
Leave By
2:00 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Cornersville and Sunny near Chattanooga.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 128.4 miles (206.6 km) and usually takes 02h 15m 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?

Winchester is a useful midpoint, sitting about 63.4 miles from Cornersville and 64.9 miles from Chattanooga.

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

The direct path is about 89.1 miles (143.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 39.3 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:00 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.08 one way or $34.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 40.3 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Cornersville and Sunny near Chattanooga.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cornersville and Chattanooga. Straight-line distance: 89.09 mi (143.38 km).

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#1 Cornersville

Human settlement in Marshall County, Tennessee, United States of America

Population1,312
Coordinates35.3614600, -86.8397200
Altitude269
CountryUnited States
Chattanooga

#2 Chattanooga

The fourth most populous city in Tennessee.

Population184,742
Coordinates35.0456300, -85.3096800
Altitude206
CountryUnited States
Start: Ruth Flye Avenue (-86.839707, 35.361691)
End: West Martin Luther King Boulevard (-85.309688, 35.045753)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 207 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.53 gal
17.15 L · about $17.08
Round trip
$34.17
9.06 gal · 34.3 L
Estimated CO2
40.3 kg one way
Round trip: 80.5 kg / 177 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $17.08 $34.17
Mid-grade $4.25 $19.27 $38.53
Premium $4.65 $21.08 $42.17
Diesel $5.30 $24.03 $48.05

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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Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Cornersville, TN and Chattanooga, TN. The current time in Cornersville is 20:24:19, although it is 21:24:19 in Chattanooga.

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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.