Distance between Athens GA and Gatlinburg TN
The distance from Athens to Gatlinburg is 164 miles by road including 3 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 23 minutes and goes through Commerce, Midway, Dillsboro and Cherokee.
| Shortest distance by air | 122 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 164 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 3 h 23 min |
| Fuel amount | 5.6 gal |
| Fuel cost | 21.6 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Athens | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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15 Alternate US 441 12 mi, 15 min
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| Nicholson | 12 mi | 15 min | 0.4 gal | |
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US 441 7 mi, 07 min
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| Commerce | 19 mi | 22 min | 0.6 gal | |
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US 441 22 mi, 25 min
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| Baldwin | 42 mi | 48 min | 1.4 gal | |
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US 441 4 mi, 04 min
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| Midway | 46 mi | 53 min | 1.5 gal | |
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GA 15 US 23 12 mi, 12 min
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| Turnerville | 58 mi | 1 h 06 min | 1.9 gal | |
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US 23 17 mi, 19 min
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| Clayton | 75 mi | 1 h 25 min | 2.5 gal | |
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US 23 40 mi, 45 min
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| Dillsboro | 116 mi | 2 h 10 min | 3.9 gal | |
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US 23 US 441 13 mi, 15 min
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| Cherokee | 129 mi | 2 h 26 min | 4.3 gal | |
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US 441 35 mi, 56 min
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| Gatlinburg | 164 mi | 3 h 22 min | 5.5 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Athens to Gatlinburg?
Fuel cost: 21.6 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 164 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.88 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Athens to Gatlinburg?
Driving time: 3 h 23 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 min
- 32 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 34 min
- 55 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 1 h
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 7 min
- 21 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 24 min
- 22 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 28 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 2 min
- 19 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 33 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 6 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Athens to Gatlinburg by land?
The distance between Athens and Gatlinburg is 164 mi by road including 3.1 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Athens and Gatlinburg respectively.
How far is Athens to Gatlinburg by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Athens and Gatlinburg is 121.8 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Athens and Gatlinburg respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Athens from Gatlinburg by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 14 min to cover the distance of 122 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 53 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Athens to Gatlinburg?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 49 min to cover the distance of 122 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 56 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Athens and Gatlinburg?
Where is Athens in relation to Gatlinburg?
Athens is located 122 mi south of Gatlinburg.
Athens has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.95509, longitude -83.38819.
Gatlinburg has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.71426, longitude -83.51016.
Which highway goes from Athens to Gatlinburg?
The route from Athens to Gatlinburg follows US 441, US 23.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- GA 15: 39 mi
- GA 15: 37 mi
- US 441: 22 mi
- US 64 Truck: 18 mi
- GA 365: 8 mi
- US 74: 7 mi
- 15: 2 mi
- GA 105: 2 mi
- US 64: 1 mi
- 15 Alternate: 1 mi
