There are 7 ways to get from Chattanooga to Sumter by plane, car, bus, or taxi
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Fly Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Charleston International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane CHA - CHS
- Drive from Charleston-Airport-CHS to Sumtercar
4h 50m$88–380Drive 348.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chattanooga to Sumtercar 348.9 mi
7h 22m$64–92Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Camdenbus
- Take the taxi from Camden to Sumtertaxi
9h 13m$176–270Fly Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Columbia, bus
- Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Columbia (CAE)plane CHA - CAE
- Take the bus from Laurel Sumter East to James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Centerbus
7h 4m$120–679Fly Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane CHA - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Elgin Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Elgin Bus Stop to Sumtertaxi
6h 10m$197–566Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane ATL - CHS
- Drive from Charleston-Airport-CHS to Sumtercar
6h 18m$181–422Bus, taxi via Elgin
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Elgin Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Elgin Bus Stop to Sumtertaxi
10h 13m$227–315
Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chattanooga to Sumter is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Chattanooga to Sumter is to fly and drive which takes 4h 50m and costs $85 - $380.
The distance between Chattanooga and Sumter is 436 miles. The road distance is 351 miles.
The best way to get from Chattanooga to Sumter without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 9h 13m and costs $170 - $270.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Chattanooga to Sumter, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chattanooga to Sumter is 351 miles. It takes approximately 7h 22m to drive from Chattanooga to Sumter.
There are 23+ hotels available in Sumter.
What companies run services between Chattanooga, TN, USA and Sumter, SC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Chattanooga to Sumter. However, you can take the taxi to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) airport, fly to Charleston International Airport (CHS), then drive to Sumter. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Groome Transportation Chattanooga, take the bus to Atlanta Airport, walk to Airport Station, take the subway to Garnett Station, walk to Atlanta Bus Station, take the bus to Camden, then take the taxi to Sumter.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Charleston International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Columbia via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Charleston International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Columbia via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Charleston International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- 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/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $29–90
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Elgin Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $12–85
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 Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Elgin Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 803-255-7100
- Website
- catchthecometsc.gov
Bus from Laurel Sumter East to James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- catchthecometsc.gov
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $80–150
Checker Yellow Cabs
- Phone
- +1 803-799-3311
- Website
- checkeryellowcab.com
Checker Yellow Cabs
- Phone
- +1 803-799-3311
- Website
- checkeryellowcab.com
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