Chattanooga to Ocean City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

610 miles 981.7 km · straight line
732 miles estimated 1178 km · driving distance
14h 44min estimated drive time
$70 - $87 estimated fuel cost
~1h 44min flight time
65° ENE bearing direction

How far is Chattanooga from Ocean City?

The distance from Chattanooga to Ocean City is 610 miles (981.7 km) as the crow flies. Ocean City is located ENE of Chattanooga. By car, the driving distance is approximately 732 miles, taking about 14h 44min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 44min. Both are located in United States — Chattanooga in Tennessee and Ocean City in Maryland.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. 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 Ocean City. 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 Ocean City

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 14h 44min $70 - $87 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 44min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~17h 41min $59–$110* Budget
Train ~19h 9min $88–$256* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Chattanooga & Ocean City

Quick Facts

Chattanooga
35.05°N, 85.31°W
America/New_York
206m elevation
Ocean City
38.34°N, 75.08°W
America/New_York
1m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 203 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 51 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 40.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients