How far is Luttrell, TN from Chattanooga, TN?

The driving distance from Luttrell, TN to Chattanooga, TN is about 73.3 miles (118 km), with a travel time of about 01h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 60.8 miles (97.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 20m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
73.33 mi
01h 10m
Flight
60.84 mi
97.91 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
60.84 mi
Kilometers
97.91 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
73.33 mi
Kilometers
118.02 km
Drive Time
01h 10m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Chattanooga
Wed, Apr 22, 10:32 PM EDT
Return by in Luttrell
Wed, Apr 22, 11:42 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Luttrell
2026-04-22T21:21
Arrive Chattanooga
Wed, Apr 22, 10:32 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:10 AM to 11:10 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Luttrell
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
Charleston
TN

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

From Luttrell
36.7 mi
00h 35m
To Chattanooga
36.7 mi
00h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW
Destination
81°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Stockton Valley Road

    81 m · 13 sec · Stockton Valley Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Oakland Road

    3.7 mi · 7 min · Oakland Road

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right

    1811 ft · 44 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    60.6 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 24 West: Chattanooga, Nashville

    1.1 km · 56 sec

  6. 6

    Continue on Chattanooga, Nashville

    5.8 mi · 8 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 27 North: Downtown, Lookout Mountain

    999 ft · 15 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on US 27 North: Downtown, Lookout Mountain

    1018 ft · 16 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Downtown

    1123 ft · 26 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto West Martin Luther King Boulevard

    897 ft · 30 sec · West Martin Luther King Boulevard

  12. 12

    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 Luttrell 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
12 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Oakland Road
64.6 mi · 88%
I 24 West
6.44 mi · 9%
US 27 North
1.74 mi · 2%
Downtown
0.21 mi
West Martin Luther King Boulevard
0.17 mi
Stockton Valley Road
0.05 mi
Longest Stretch

Oakland Road

Merge slight left

60.6 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 10m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.5 mi
60.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Charleston
00h 35m from Luttrell
Leave By
4:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Luttrell and Sunny near Chattanooga.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 73.3 miles (118 km) and usually takes 01h 10m 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?

Charleston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 36.7 miles from Luttrell and 36.7 miles from Chattanooga.

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

The direct path is about 60.8 miles (97.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.5 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 4:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.77 one way or $19.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Luttrell and Chattanooga. Straight-line distance: 60.84 mi (97.91 km).

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#1 Luttrell

Town in Tennessee

Population1,088
Coordinates35.6539600, -84.5291000
Altitude324
CountryUnited States
Chattanooga

#2 Chattanooga

The fourth most populous city in Tennessee.

Population184,742
Coordinates35.0456300, -85.3096800
Altitude206
CountryUnited States
Start: Stockton Valley Road (-84.529378, 35.654296)
End: West Martin Luther King Boulevard (-85.309688, 35.045753)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 118 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.59 gal
9.8 L · about $9.77
Round trip
$19.53
5.18 gal · 19.6 L
Estimated CO2
23 kg one way
Round trip: 46 kg / 101 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $9.77 $19.53
Mid-grade $4.25 $11.02 $22.03
Premium $4.65 $12.05 $24.11
Diesel $5.30 $13.74 $27.47

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

There is no time difference between Luttrell and Chattanooga. The current time is 21:21:39.

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.