There are 7 ways to get from Gainesville to Chattanooga by plane, bus, car, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
best- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane GNV - CHA
4h 52m$72–348Bus
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Stationbus Orlando
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus Groome Transportation
8h 57m$93–216Drive 444.3 mi
- Drive from Gainesville to Chattanoogacar 444.3 mi
7h 30m$82–118Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane JAX - CHA
7h 24m$100–503Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane GNV - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
5h 45m$104–358Bus via Gainesville
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2415 / ...
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus Groome Transportation
9h 37m$105–145Bus via Gainesville Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0630
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus Groome Transportation
12h 21m$122–192
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Chattanooga is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Gainesville to Chattanooga is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs $70 - $350.
The distance between Gainesville and Chattanooga is 423 miles. The road distance is 446.9 miles.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Chattanooga without a car is to bus which takes 8h 57m and costs $90 - $220.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Gainesville to Chattanooga, including transfers.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Chattanooga is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs $70 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $220 and takes 8h 57m.
Yes, the driving distance between Gainesville to Chattanooga is 447 miles. It takes approximately 7h 30m to drive from Gainesville to Chattanooga.
There are 353+ hotels available in Chattanooga.
What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Chattanooga, TN, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gainesville to Chattanooga via Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Station, Civic Center Station, Airport Station, Atlanta Airport, and Groome Transportation Chattanooga in around 8h 57m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Jacksonville to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from Jacksonville to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Jacksonville to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Jacksonville to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–140
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $26–140
- 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/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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