There are 5 ways to get from Fort Wayne to Chattanooga by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
best- Fly from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane FWA - CHA
5h 12m$122–439Drive 480.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fort Wayne to Chattanoogacar 480.3 mi
9h 44m$88–127Bus
- Take the bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Indianapolis, INbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
14h 13m$117–224Fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Fly from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane FWA - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
5h 33m$149–440Bus via Wal-Mart
- Take the bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Indianapolis, INbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
14h 36m$122–209
Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Wayne to Chattanooga is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 9h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Wayne to Chattanooga is to fly which takes 5h 12m and costs $120 - $440.
The distance between Fort Wayne and Chattanooga is 435 miles. The road distance is 483.1 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Wayne to Chattanooga without a car is to bus which takes 14h 13m and costs $110 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Fort Wayne to Chattanooga, including transfers.
The best way to get from Fort Wayne to Chattanooga is to fly which takes 5h 12m and costs $120 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $230 and takes 14h 13m.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Wayne to Chattanooga is 483 miles. It takes approximately 9h 44m to drive from Fort Wayne to Chattanooga.
There are 254+ hotels available in Chattanooga.
What companies run services between Fort Wayne, IN, USA and Chattanooga, TN, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coldwater after Ernst to Chattanooga via Fort Wayne, IN, Indianapolis Union Station, Nashville Bus Station, Greyhound Station - Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S, Nashville International Airport, Nashville Airport, and Groome Transportation Chattanooga in around 14h 13m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Indianapolis, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $45–60
- Phone
- +1 (423) 954-1400
- chattoffice@groometrans.com
- Website
- groometransportation.com
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/
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/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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