How far is East Chattanooga, TN from Park City, TN?

The driving distance from East Chattanooga, TN to Park City, TN is about 106.5 miles (171.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 74.8 miles (120.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
106.48 mi
02h 12m
Flight
74.76 mi
120.32 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
74.76 mi
Kilometers
120.32 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
106.48 mi
Kilometers
171.37 km
Drive Time
02h 12m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Park City
Fri, Nov 6, 4:33 PM CST
Return by in East Chattanooga
Fri, Nov 6, 7:46 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Chattanooga
2026-11-06T15:21
Arrive Park City
Fri, Nov 6, 5:33 PM EST
Route Timing
02h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:12 AM to 11:12 AM CST

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

Leave by
2:06 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in East Chattanooga
9:30 PM EST
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
Monteagle
TN

Town in Franklin County, Tennessee, United States

From East Chattanooga
53.2 mi
01h 06m
To Park City
53.3 mi
01h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
47°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 2:00 AM EST
Wind
0 mph
Destination
66°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 9:00 AM CST
Wind
5 to 10 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between East Chattanooga and Park City.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Chattanooga and Park City.

  1. 1

    Start on North Chamberlain Avenue

    16 m · 11 sec · North Chamberlain Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn sharp left onto Glass Street

    1871 ft · 38 sec · Glass Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Dodson Avenue

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Dodson Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto East 3rd Street

    717 ft · 22 sec · East 3rd Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto North Willow Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North Willow Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    109 m · 8 sec · East Main Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto South Kelley Street

    2993 ft · 1 min · South Kelley Street

  8. 8

    Take the ramp right

    889 ft · 22 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    47.4 mi · 55 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward 41A: Monteagle, Sewanee

    990 ft · 27 sec

  11. 11

    Turn slight right

    15 m · 10 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  13. 13

    Continue on David Crockett Highway

    2171 ft · 37 sec · David Crockett Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Sewanee Highway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Sewanee Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Sollace M Freeman Highway

    2 mi · 3 min · Sollace M Freeman Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on Sewanee Highway

    5 mi · 7 min · Sewanee Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Cumberland Street East

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Cumberland Street East

  18. 18

    Continue on Cowan Highway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Cowan Highway

  19. 19

    Take the ramp left

    1144 ft · 32 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Drive

    3.6 mi · 4 min · Veterans Memorial Drive

  21. 21

    Continue on David Crockett Highway

    13.2 mi · 15 min · David Crockett Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on Winchester Highway

    16.5 mi · 19 min · Winchester Highway

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Thornton Taylor Parkway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Thornton Taylor Parkway

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Huntsville Highway

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Huntsville Highway

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Huntsville Highway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between East Chattanooga and Park City.

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
25 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Kelley Street
48.1 mi · 45%
Winchester Highway
16.5 mi · 15%
David Crockett Highway
13.6 mi · 13%
Sewanee Highway
6.8 mi · 6%
Huntsville Highway
4.3 mi · 4%
Veterans Memorial Drive
3.63 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

South Kelley Street

Merge slight left

47.4 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
02h 12m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31.7 mi
74.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Monteagle
01h 06m from East Chattanooga
Leave By
2:06 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving East Chattanooga and Sunny near Park City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from East Chattanooga to Park City?

The road trip is about 106.5 miles (171.4 km) and usually takes 02h 12m 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?

Monteagle is a useful midpoint, sitting about 53.2 miles from East Chattanooga and 53.3 miles from Park City.

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

The direct path is about 74.8 miles (120.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:06 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.84 one way or $27.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.4 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around East Chattanooga and Sunny near Park City.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Chattanooga and Park City. Straight-line distance: 74.76 mi (120.32 km).

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#1 East Chattanooga

A neighborhood in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Population11,000
Coordinates35.0653500, -85.2491200
Altitude208
CountryUnited States
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#2 Park City

Park City is a place in Tennessee, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.0820300, -86.5711100
Altitude305
CountryUnited States
Start: East Chattanooga (-85.24912, 35.06535)
End: Park City (-86.57111, 35.08203)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 171 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.76 gal
14.22 L · about $13.84
Round trip
$27.69
7.52 gal · 28.44 L
Estimated CO2
33.4 kg one way
Round trip: 66.8 kg / 147 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.68 $13.84 $27.69
Mid-grade $4.15 $15.60 $31.21
Premium $4.56 $17.16 $34.31
Diesel $5.90 $22.17 $44.35

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 · Nov 06, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between East Chattanooga, TN and Park City, TN. The current time in East Chattanooga is 15:21:26, although it is 14:21:26 in Park City.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.