Cullman to Gatlinburg: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Cullman from Gatlinburg?

The distance from Cullman to Gatlinburg is 216.7 miles (348.7 km) as the crow flies. Gatlinburg is located ENE of Cullman. By car, the driving distance is approximately 270.9 miles, taking about 5h 27min. A direct flight would take roughly 56min. Both are located in United States — Cullman in Alabama and Gatlinburg in Tennessee.

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 Cullman and Gatlinburg. 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.