There are 6 ways to get from Missouri to Chattanooga by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, bus, 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 from Springfield-Branson National Airport
best- Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane SGF - CHA
4h 24m$136–644Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane STL - CHA
5h 19m$112–578Bus via St. Louis
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
15h 5m$135–256Drive 684 mi
- Drive from Kansas City to Chattanoogacar 684 mi
11h 23m$125–181Train, bus
- Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
17h 51m$133–247Bus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
18h 55m$149–323
Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Missouri to Chattanooga is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 11h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Missouri to Chattanooga is to fly which takes 4h 24m and costs $130 - $650.
The distance between Missouri and Chattanooga is 501 miles. The road distance is 688 miles.
The best way to get from Missouri to Chattanooga without a car is to bus via St. Louis which takes 15h 5m and costs $130 - $260.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Missouri to Chattanooga, including transfers.
The best way to get from Missouri to Chattanooga is to fly which takes 4h 24m and costs $130 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via St. Louis, which costs $130 - $260 and takes 15h 5m.
Chattanooga is 1h ahead of Missouri. It is currently 5:35 AM in Missouri and 6:35 AM in Chattanooga.
Yes, the driving distance between Missouri to Chattanooga is 688 miles. It takes approximately 11h 23m to drive from Missouri to Chattanooga.
There are 351+ hotels available in Chattanooga.
What companies run services between Missouri, USA and Chattanooga, TN, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Chattanooga via St Louis Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Greyhound Station - Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S, Nashville International Airport, Nashville Airport, and Groome Transportation Chattanooga in around 15h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–170
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
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