There are 9 ways to get from Austin to Chattanooga by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane AUS - CHA
5h 26m$106–487Bus
- Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlantabus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
22h 18m$325–399Train, bus via St. Louis
- Take the train from Austin to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
34h 15m$242–900Drive 906.7 mi
- Drive from Austin to Chattanoogacar 906.7 mi
16h 17m$166–239Fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane AUS - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
6h 42m$183–488Fly to Nashville, bus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Nashville (BNA)plane AUS - BNA
- Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
6h 58m$158–448Bus via Irving
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
23h 5m$155–319Bus #2
- Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Airportbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
23h 37m$267–426Train, bus
- Take the train from Austin to Longviewtrain
- Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
28h 16m$175–359
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Chattanooga is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 16h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Chattanooga is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $100 - $490.
The distance between Austin and Chattanooga is 820 miles. The road distance is 912 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Chattanooga without a car is to bus which takes 22h 18m and costs $320 - $400.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Austin to Chattanooga, including transfers.
The best way to get from Austin to Chattanooga is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $100 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $320 - $400 and takes 22h 18m.
Chattanooga is 1h ahead of Austin. It is currently 3:48 PM in Austin and 4:48 PM in Chattanooga.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Chattanooga is 912 miles. It takes approximately 16h 17m to drive from Austin to Chattanooga.
There are 307+ hotels available in Chattanooga.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Chattanooga, TN, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Chattanooga via Hyatt Regency Houston, Louisiana St @ Lamar St, Memorial Dr @ Houston Ave, Dwntwn Line End, Magnolia Park Transit Center EB, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Atlanta, Doraville Station, Airport Station, Atlanta Airport, and Groome Transportation Chattanooga in around 22h 18m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nashville via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nashville via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nashville via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Austin to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Austin to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $127–147
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- low
- $127
- high
- $147
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (423) 954-1400
- chattoffice@groometrans.com
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanooga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga/
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga-bna/
Bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanooga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga/
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga-bna/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $25–90
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $25–90
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Longview Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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