Chattanooga to Mobile: Road Trip Guide & Distance

339.7 miles 546.7 km · straight line
407.6 miles estimated 656 km · driving distance
8h 12min estimated drive time
$39 - $48 estimated fuel cost
~1h 11min flight time
209° SSW bearing direction

How far is Chattanooga from Mobile?

The distance from Chattanooga to Mobile is 339.7 miles (546.7 km) as the crow flies. Mobile is located SSW of Chattanooga. By car, the driving distance is approximately 407.6 miles, taking about 8h 12min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 11min. Both are located in United States — Chattanooga in Tennessee and Mobile in Alabama.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Chattanooga and Mobile. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Chattanooga to Mobile

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 12min $39 - $48 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 11min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 50min $33–$61* Budget
Train ~7h 47min $49–$143* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Chattanooga & Mobile

Quick Facts

Chattanooga
35.05°N, 85.31°W
America/New_York
206m elevation
Mobile
30.70°N, 88.04°W
America/Chicago
3m elevation
Explore more routes from Mobile

Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 113 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 28 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 73.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients