There are 6 ways to get from Chattanooga to Pontiac by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Detroit, train
best- Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Detroit (DTW)plane CHA - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 14m$94–394Bus
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Jefferson & Griswold to Downtown Pontiacbus 462
21h 34m$148–291Drive 613.4 mi
- Drive from Chattanooga to Pontiaccar 613.4 mi
11h 8m$112–162Fly Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Bishop International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane CHA - FNT
- Take the bus from Flint, MI to Pontiac, MI bus
6h 55m$126–481Drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly to Detroit, train
- Drive from Chattanooga to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)car
- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Detroit (DTW)plane TYS - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 56m$299–599Drive to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, fly to Detroit, train
- Drive from Chattanooga to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)car
- Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Detroit (DTW)plane HSV - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 7m$125–550
Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chattanooga to Pontiac is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Chattanooga to Pontiac is to fly and train which takes 5h 14m and costs $90 - $400.
The distance between Chattanooga and Pontiac is 562 miles. The road distance is 617 miles.
The best way to get from Chattanooga to Pontiac without a car is to bus which takes 21h 34m and costs $140 - $300.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Chattanooga to Pontiac, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chattanooga to Pontiac is 617 miles. It takes approximately 11h 8m to drive from Chattanooga to Pontiac.
There are 273+ hotels available in Pontiac.
What companies run services between Chattanooga, TN, USA and Pontiac, MI, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Chattanooga to Downtown Pontiac via Groome Transportation Chattanooga, Atlanta Airport, Airport Station, Garnett Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Detroit Bus Station, and Jefferson & Griswold in around 21h 34m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Detroit via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Detroit via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Detroit via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Detroit via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Detroit via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Detroit via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Detroit via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–18
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (423) 954-1400
- chattoffice@groometrans.com
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga/
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga-bna/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- smartbus.org
Bus from Jefferson & Griswold to Downtown Pontiac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Flint, MI to Pontiac, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–22
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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