Chattanooga to Mooresville: Road Trip Guide & Distance

256.4 miles 412.6 km · straight line
320.5 miles estimated 515.8 km · driving distance
6h 27min estimated drive time
$31 - $38 estimated fuel cost
~1h 1min flight time
80° E bearing direction

How far is Chattanooga from Mooresville?

The distance from Chattanooga to Mooresville is 256.4 miles (412.6 km) as the crow flies. Mooresville is located E of Chattanooga. By car, the driving distance is approximately 320.5 miles, taking about 6h 27min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 1min. Both are located in United States — Chattanooga in Tennessee and Mooresville in North Carolina.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Chattanooga and Mooresville. 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 Mooresville

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 27min $31 - $38 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 1min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 44min $26–$48* Budget
Train ~6h 8min $38–$112* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Chattanooga & Mooresville

Quick Facts

Chattanooga
35.05°N, 85.31°W
America/New_York
206m elevation
Mooresville
35.58°N, 80.81°W
America/New_York
277m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 85 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 21 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 97.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients