How far is East Chattanooga, TN from Spring Hill, TN?

The driving distance from East Chattanooga, TN to Spring Hill, TN is about 108.1 miles (173.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 91.1 miles (146.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 35m 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
108.08 mi
01h 47m
Flight
91.11 mi
146.62 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
91.11 mi
Kilometers
146.62 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
108.08 mi
Kilometers
173.93 km
Drive Time
01h 47m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Spring Hill
Sun, Apr 19, 4:01 PM EDT
Return by in East Chattanooga
Sun, Apr 19, 5:49 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Chattanooga
2026-04-19T14:13
Arrive Spring Hill
Sun, Apr 19, 4:01 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:48 AM to 11:48 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in East Chattanooga
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
Athens
TN

Town in Tennessee, United States

From East Chattanooga
50.6 mi
00h 53m
To Spring Hill
57.5 mi
00h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Sunday

Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph N
Destination
66°F
Sunday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between East Chattanooga and Spring Hill.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Chattanooga and Spring Hill.

  1. 1

    Start on North Chamberlain Avenue

    16 m · 4 sec · North Chamberlain Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Glass Street

    1824 ft · 41 sec · Glass Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Campbell Street

    1 km · 1 min · Campbell Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Bonny Oaks Drive

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Bonny Oaks Drive

  5. 5

    Continue on Bonny Oaks Drive

    5 mi · 9 min · Bonny Oaks Drive

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right

    1547 ft · 35 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    21.4 mi · 24 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    62.1 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Secondary SR 131: Lovell Road

    1786 ft · 43 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Lovell Road

    4 mi · 8 min · Lovell Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Middlebrook Pike

    1090 ft · 32 sec · Middlebrook Pike

  12. 12

    Continue on Ball Camp Byington Road

    976 ft · 23 sec · Ball Camp Byington Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Ball Camp Byington Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Ball Camp Byington Road

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Byington Solway Road

    671 ft · 14 sec · Byington Solway Road

  15. 15

    Turn slight left onto Byington Beaver Ridge Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Byington Beaver Ridge Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Beaver Ridge Road

    1822 ft · 36 sec · Beaver Ridge Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto West Emory Road

    649 ft · 18 sec · West Emory Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Copper Ridge Road

    1 mi · 4 min · Copper Ridge Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Mehaffey Road

    1517 ft · 1 min · Mehaffey Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Mehaffey Road

    1.1 mi · 4 min · Mehaffey Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Gade Lane

    12 m · 2 sec · Gade Lane

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Gade Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between East Chattanooga and Spring Hill.

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
22 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Bonny Oaks Drive
90.5 mi · 84%
Lovell Road
4.05 mi · 4%
Mehaffey Road
1.38 mi · 1%
Ball Camp Byington Road
1.06 mi · 1%
Byington Beaver Ridge Road
1 mi · 1%
Copper Ridge Road
1 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Bonny Oaks Drive

Continue straight

62.1 mi · 01h 07m

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 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17 mi
91.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Athens
00h 53m from East Chattanooga
Leave By
2:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers then Partly Sunny leaving East Chattanooga and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Spring Hill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from East Chattanooga to Spring Hill?

The road trip is about 108.1 miles (173.9 km) and usually takes 01h 47m 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?

Athens is a useful midpoint, sitting about 50.6 miles from East Chattanooga and 57.5 miles from Spring Hill.

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

The direct path is about 91.1 miles (146.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 17 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 2:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.37 one way or $28.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers then Partly Sunny around East Chattanooga and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Spring Hill.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Chattanooga and Spring Hill. Straight-line distance: 91.11 mi (146.62 km).

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#1 East Chattanooga

A neighborhood in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Population11,000
Coordinates35.0653500, -85.2491200
Altitude208
CountryUnited States
Spring Hill

#2 Spring Hill

A city in Maury County, Tennessee.

Population46,152
Coordinates36.0139700, -84.1235300
Altitude250
CountryUnited States
Start: North Chamberlain Avenue (-85.249066, 35.06533)
End: Gade Lane (-84.123465, 36.014017)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 174 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.81 gal
14.44 L · about $14.37
Round trip
$28.74
7.62 gal · 28.88 L
Estimated CO2
33.9 kg one way
Round trip: 67.7 kg / 149 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $14.37 $28.74
Mid-grade $4.25 $16.20 $32.41
Premium $4.65 $17.73 $35.46
Diesel $5.30 $20.21 $40.42

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between East Chattanooga and Spring Hill. The current time is 14:13:38.

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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.