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How to get fromMadison to Chattanoogaby plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus) or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 8 ways to get from Madison to Chattanooga by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane MSN - CHA
    5h 43m
    $112–577

  2. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane ORD - CHA
    6h 4m
    $90–375

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus
    19h 29m
    $153–412

  4. Drive 707.1 mi

    1. Drive from Madison to Chattanoogacar car 707.1 mi
    12h 29m
    $130–187

  5. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane MSN - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus
    6h 48m
    $154–568

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus
    19h 34m
    $141–259

  7. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus
    19h 52m
    $141–269

  8. Bus via Lafayette

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Nashvillebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus
    20h 44m
    $159–234

Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) flights

Calendar85Weekly Planes
Duration5h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Chattanooga, TN, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to Chattanooga via Chicago Train Station, Nashville Bus Station, Greyhound Station - Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S, Nashville International Airport, Nashville Airport, and Groome Transportation Chattanooga in around 19h 34m.

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