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Distance from Dalton, GA to Chattanooga, TN

Distance

32 mi

Time

41 minutes

Gas Cost

$3 - $5

There are 27.08 miles from Dalton to Chattanooga in northwest direction and 32 miles (51.50 kilometers) by car, following the I-75 route.

Dalton and Chattanooga are 41 minutes far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Dalton, GA to Chattanooga, TN. The halfway point is Ringgold, GA.

Dalton, GA and Chattanooga, TN are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 11:21 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Dalton, GA

Planning on renting a car to go from Dalton, GA to Chattanooga, TN? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Dalton, GA

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 1.30 gallons of gas to cover the route between Dalton, GA and Chattanooga, TN.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Dalton to Chattanooga is $3.86.

During the route, an average car will release 25.53 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $2.96 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 7, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Dalton, GA and Chattanooga, TN

If you want to meet halfway between Dalton, GA and Chattanooga, TN or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 34.911076 and -85.128860, or 34º 54' 39.8736" N, 85º 7' 43.896" W. This location is 16.22 miles away from Dalton, GA and Chattanooga, TN and it would take approximately 20 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Ringgold, GA, situated 16 miles from Dalton, GA and 17 miles from Chattanooga, TN. It would take 20 minutes to go from Dalton to Ringgold and 20 minutes to go from Chattanooga to Ringgold.