How far is Crestfield, TN from Collegedale, TN?

The driving distance from Crestfield, TN to Collegedale, TN is about 22.9 miles (36.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 12.7 miles (20.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 04m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
22.95 mi
00h 32m
Flight
12.68 mi
20.41 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
12.68 mi
Kilometers
20.41 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
22.95 mi
Kilometers
36.94 km
Drive Time
00h 32m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Collegedale
Thu, Apr 16, 1:50 AM EDT
Return by in Crestfield
Thu, Apr 16, 2:23 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Crestfield
2026-04-16T01:18
Arrive Collegedale
Thu, Apr 16, 1:50 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:32 AM to 7:32 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Crestfield
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
East Chattanooga
TN

A neighborhood in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

From Crestfield
10.3 mi
00h 16m
To Collegedale
12.7 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
85°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Crestfield and Collegedale.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Crestfield and Collegedale.

  1. 1

    Start on Crestfield Circle

    622 ft · 29 sec · Crestfield Circle

  2. 2

    Continue on Crestfield Circle

    89 m · 18 sec · Crestfield Circle

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Boy Scout Road

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Boy Scout Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Dayton Pike

    4.3 mi · 5 min · Dayton Pike

  5. 5

    Keep slight left

    4.2 mi · 5 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 317 East

    1188 ft · 29 sec

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto Bonny Oaks Drive

    4.2 mi · 7 min · Bonny Oaks Drive

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right

    1547 ft · 35 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    1.2 mi · 1 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 317: Collegedale, Volkswagen Drive

    1928 ft · 33 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on Apison Pike

    3 mi · 6 min · Apison Pike

  12. 12

    Continue on Apison Pike

    1.3 km · 1 min · Apison Pike

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Colcord Drive

    21 m · 3 sec · Colcord Drive

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Colcord Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Crestfield and Collegedale.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
14 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
0 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
60.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dayton Pike
8.48 mi · 37%
Bonny Oaks Drive
5.66 mi · 25%
Apison Pike
3.85 mi · 17%
Boy Scout Road
1.8 mi · 8%
SR 317
0.37 mi · 2%
SR 317 East
0.22 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Dayton Pike

Turn left onto Dayton Pike

4.33 mi · 00h 05m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 32m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.2 mi
12.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Chattanooga
00h 16m from Crestfield
Leave By
7:26 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Crestfield and Sunny near Collegedale.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Crestfield to Collegedale?

The road trip is about 22.9 miles (36.9 km) and usually takes 00h 32m 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?

East Chattanooga is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.3 miles from Crestfield and 12.7 miles from Collegedale.

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

The direct path is about 12.7 miles (20.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.2 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 7:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.05 one way or $6.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Crestfield and Sunny near Collegedale.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Crestfield and Collegedale. Straight-line distance: 12.68 mi (20.41 km).

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#1 Crestfield

Crestfield is a place in Tennessee, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.1745100, -85.2185700
Altitude221
CountryUnited States
Collegedale

#2 Collegedale

City in Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America

Population11,400
Coordinates35.0531300, -85.0502300
Altitude239
CountryUnited States
Start: Crestfield Circle (-85.218075, 35.174483)
End: Industrial Drive (-85.049988, 35.053092)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 37 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.81 gal
3.07 L · about $3.05
Round trip
$6.11
1.62 gal · 6.14 L
Estimated CO2
7.2 kg one way
Round trip: 14.4 kg / 32 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $3.05 $6.11
Mid-grade $4.25 $3.44 $6.89
Premium $4.65 $3.77 $7.54
Diesel $5.30 $4.30 $8.59

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Crestfield and Collegedale. The current time is 01:18:32.

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.