How far is Tellico Village, TN from East Chattanooga, TN?

The driving distance from Tellico Village, TN to East Chattanooga, TN is about 88.5 miles (142.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 70.4 miles (113.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 02m 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
88.54 mi
01h 31m
Flight
70.41 mi
113.32 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
70.41 mi
Kilometers
113.32 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
88.54 mi
Kilometers
142.49 km
Drive Time
01h 31m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in East Chattanooga
Thu, Oct 15, 8:01 PM EDT
Return by in Tellico Village
Thu, Oct 15, 9:32 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tellico Village
2026-10-15T18:30
Arrive East Chattanooga
Thu, Oct 15, 8:01 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:31 AM to 11:31 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tellico Village
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
Calhoun
TN

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

From Tellico Village
42.9 mi
00h 45m
To East Chattanooga
45.7 mi
00h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW
Destination
88°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Tellico Village and East Chattanooga.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tellico Village and East Chattanooga.

  1. 1

    Start on Daleyuhski Way

    687 ft · 37 sec · Daleyuhski Way

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Toqua Road

    1.4 km · 3 min · Toqua Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Tellico Parkway

    3 mi · 5 min · Tellico Parkway

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Route 72

    9.3 mi · 14 min · State Route 72

  5. 5

    Continue on Loudon Highway

    1186 ft · 27 sec · Loudon Highway

  6. 6

    Turn left onto SR 72: Loudon

    1875 ft · 38 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    63.9 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Secondary SR 317 West, US 11 South, US 64 West: Bonny Oaks Drive, Old Lee Highway

    1293 ft · 44 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    1115 ft · 25 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on Bonny Oaks Drive

    4.8 mi · 9 min · Bonny Oaks Drive

  11. 11

    Continue on Bonny Oaks Drive

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Bonny Oaks Drive

  12. 12

    Continue on Campbell Street

    1 km · 1 min · Campbell Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Glass Street

    1824 ft · 39 sec · Glass Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto North Chamberlain Avenue

    16 m · 1 sec · North Chamberlain Avenue

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Chamberlain Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Tellico Village and East Chattanooga.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
15 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
SR 72
64.3 mi · 73%
State Route 72
9.31 mi · 11%
Bonny Oaks Drive
6.54 mi · 7%
Tellico Parkway
2.96 mi · 3%
Toqua Road
0.85 mi · 1%
Campbell Street
0.63 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

SR 72

Merge slight left

63.9 mi · 01h 09m

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 31m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.1 mi
70.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Calhoun
00h 45m from Tellico Village
Leave By
3:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Tellico Village and Sunny near East Chattanooga.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tellico Village to East Chattanooga?

The road trip is about 88.5 miles (142.5 km) and usually takes 01h 31m 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?

Calhoun is a useful midpoint, sitting about 42.9 miles from Tellico Village and 45.7 miles from East Chattanooga.

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

The direct path is about 70.4 miles (113.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.1 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 3:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.22 one way or $24.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Tellico Village and Sunny near East Chattanooga.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tellico Village and East Chattanooga. Straight-line distance: 70.41 mi (113.32 km).

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#1 Tellico Village

Tellico Village is a planned community situated on the western side of Tellico Lake in Loudon County, Tennessee.

Population0
Coordinates35.6832100, -84.2551800
Altitude-
CountryUnited States
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#2 East Chattanooga

A neighborhood in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Population11,000
Coordinates35.0653500, -85.2491200
Altitude208
CountryUnited States
Start: Daleyuhski Way (-84.254996, 35.683018)
End: North Chamberlain Avenue (-85.249066, 35.06533)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 142 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.13 gal
11.83 L · about $12.22
Round trip
$24.44
6.26 gal · 23.66 L
Estimated CO2
27.8 kg one way
Round trip: 55.6 kg / 123 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.90 $12.22 $24.44
Mid-grade $4.37 $13.66 $27.32
Premium $4.77 $14.94 $29.89
Diesel $6.00 $18.79 $37.57

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Tellico Village and East Chattanooga. The current time is 18:30:13.

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.