Origin
Luttrell, TN
Late night in Luttrell on Sunday
Local time
12:40 AM
EDT
Current temp
47°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Luttrell, TN to East Chattanooga, TN
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 21m
Distance
66.7 mi
107 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$10
one way
EV Charging
None
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 15m
★
6 AM
1h 21m
8 AM
1h 34m
10 AM
1h 26m
12 PM
1h 25m
3 PM
1h 26m
5 PM
1h 33m
8 PM
1h 18m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Luttrell, TN
Kelly
Trip Overview
This 69.9-mile drive from Luttrell, TN to East Chattanooga, TN is a straightforward 1-hour and 8-minute journey that fits perfectly as a single-day trip. With a modest fuel cost estimated at $11, this route offers a practical way to travel within the Southeast region. The absence of highway driving means you'll experience a more local feel throughout your travel time. Consider this a simple, direct trip ideal for a quick hop between these Tennessee locations.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 75 | 54.6 mi | 59m |
| Bonny Oaks Drive | 6.5 mi | 11m |
| Oakland Road | 3.7 mi | 6m |
| Campbell Street | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| US 11 | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| Glass Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Stockton Valley Road | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| North Chamberlain Avenue | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
I 75
— 54.6 mi, about 59m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Luttrell, TN and East Chattanooga, TN.
1
Start on Stockton Valley Road
267 ft
·
13 sec
·
Stockton Valley Road
2
Turn left onto SR 322
3.7 mi
·
6 min
·
Oakland Road
3
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
·
44 sec
4
Merge onto I 75
55 mi
·
59 min
·
I 75
5
Take the exit onto US 11; US 64; SR 317
0.2 mi
·
44 sec
·
US 11; US 64; SR 317
Toward Secondary SR 317 West, US 11 South, US 64 West: Bonny Oaks Drive, Old Lee Highway
Use the slight right lane.
6
Keep slight right at fork onto US 11; US 64; SR 317
0.2 mi
·
24 sec
·
US 11; US 64; SR 317
7
Continue on TN 317
4.8 mi
·
8 min
·
Bonny Oaks Drive
8
Continue on SR 17
1.8 mi
·
3 min
·
Bonny Oaks Drive
9
Continue on SR 17
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Campbell Street
10
Turn right onto SR 17
0.3 mi
·
38 sec
·
Glass Street
11
Turn left onto North Chamberlain Avenue
52 ft
·
1 sec
·
North Chamberlain Avenue
12
Arrive at destination
North Chamberlain Avenue
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
33 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 66.7 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 33.3 miles from Luttrell, TN, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 75 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 58.9 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
3
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
SR 322 / Oakland Road
Turn left onto SR 322 / Oakland Road
Navigation decision point
4
3.8 mi into trip
|
~6m in
Take the ramp
Navigation decision point
3
4.1 mi into trip
|
~7m in
|
I 75
Merge onto I 75
Merge point - match speed before joining
7
58.7 mi into trip
|
~1h 6m in
|
US 11; US 64; SR 317
Take the exit onto US 11; US 64; SR 317 toward Secondary SR 317 West, US 11 South, US 64 West: Bonny Oaks Drive, Old Lee Highway
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the slight right lane.
Toward Secondary SR 317 West, US 11 South, US 6...
5
58.9 mi into trip
|
~1h 7m in
|
US 11; US 64; SR 317
Keep slight right at fork onto US 11; US 64; SR 317
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$10.43 one way
$20.86 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
23 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $11.45 | $22.90 |
| premium | $4.89 | $12.84 | $25.67 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $14.73 | $29.45 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$10
Estimated CO2 emission: 23.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 20 | 0 | $7.00 | $3.20 |
| Efficient EV | 16.7 | 0 | $5.84 | $2.67 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 26.7 | 0 | $9.34 | $4.27 |
Gas CO2
23 kg
EV CO2
8 kg (65% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
East Chattanooga, TN
Late night in East Chattanooga on Sunday
Local time
12:40 AM
EDT
Current temp
84°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
84°F
Cleveland, TN
33 mi in
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
37 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
1h 21m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
What kind of drive is this?
Expect a turn-heavy local drive on this route, with no highway segments contributing to its 69.9-mile length. You'll primarily navigate using Oakland Road and SR 317 West, eventually transitioning to Bonny Oaks Drive. The profile suggests a continuous engagement with local roads, making it a hands-on driving experience rather than a high-speed transit. With no long stretches of uninterrupted driving, you'll likely find yourself making frequent adjustments.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 12 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 75 is the longest continuous segment at about 54.6 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
2/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 75 and Bonny Oaks Drive. Navigation is very simple — set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near SR 322 / Oakland Road.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Luttrell, TN to East Chattanooga, TN is easy. At 1h 21m with 83% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (SR 322 / Oakland Road): Navigation decision point; at 3.8 miles: Navigation decision point; at 4.1 miles (I 75): Merge point - match speed before joining.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Luttrell, TN and East Chattanooga, TN, road signs point toward Secondary Sr 317 West and Old Lee Highway.
Secondary Sr 317 West
58.7 mi in
|
~1h 6m
|
via US 11; US 64; SR 317
Old Lee Highway
58.7 mi in
|
~1h 6m
|
via US 11; US 64; SR 317
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 21m. Total distance: 66.7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 21m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: none.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (83%). Straightforward navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Luttrell, TN to East Chattanooga, TN covers 66.7 miles and takes about 1h 21m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 75, Bonny Oaks Drive, Oakland Road. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 33.3 miles from Luttrell, TN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $10.43 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
The drive from Luttrell, TN to East Chattanooga, TN is easy. At 1h 21m with 83% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (SR 322 / Oakland Road): Navigation decision point; at 3.8 miles: Navigation decision point; at 4.1 miles (I 75): Merge point - match speed before joining.
Between Luttrell, TN and East Chattanooga, TN, road signs point toward Secondary Sr 317 West and Old Lee Highway.
How this page is built
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and NREL for EV charging. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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