Day trip from Chattanooga to Sandy Springs
Sandy Springs lies 151 km (94 mi) south-east of Chattanooga, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 151 km (94 mi) apart, Sandy Springs is a realistic day trip from Chattanooga: about 2 h 27 min each way by road.
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| Chattanooga | Sandy Springs | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 181,099 | 105,330 |
| Elevation | 208 m (682 ft) | 333 m (1,093 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/New_York) | UTC-4 (America/New_York) |
What to see in Sandy Springs
| Sight | Visitors a year | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area | 3,066,877 | 2020 |
The busiest is Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area at 3,066,877 visitors in 2020. At that volume, anything with a gate is worth a timed ticket or an early start.
Where to book tours and tickets in Sandy Springs
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Staying in Sandy Springs
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Common questions
How far is Sandy Springs from Chattanooga?
151 km (94 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Chattanooga; by road roughly 184 km (115 mi).
How long does it take to get from Chattanooga to Sandy Springs by road?
About 2 h 27 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Chattanooga and Sandy Springs?
No, both are on America/New_York at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.