There are 8 ways to get from Ohio to Chattanooga by plane, bus (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Covington to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
best- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane CVG - CHA
5h 31m$114–579Drive 445.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Columbus to Chattanoogacar 445.2 mi
8h 3m$82–118Bus via Louisville
- Take the bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus
- Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
12h 50m$115–188Bus to Detroit, fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
- Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane DTW - CHA
5h 24mFly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane CMH - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
6h 5m$156–483Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Nashville, bus
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Nashville (BNA)plane CMH - BNA
- Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
6h 12m$221–443Fly Covington to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane CVG - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
6h 53m$136–530Bus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0105
- Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus Groome Transportation
15h 49m$132–266
Covington (CVG) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ohio to Chattanooga is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Ohio to Chattanooga is to fly which takes 5h 31m and costs $110 - $600.
The distance between Ohio and Chattanooga is 305 miles. The road distance is 447.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ohio to Chattanooga without a car is to bus via Louisville which takes 12h 50m and costs $110 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Ohio to Chattanooga, including transfers.
The best way to get from Ohio to Chattanooga is to fly which takes 5h 31m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Louisville, which costs $110 - $190 and takes 12h 50m.
Yes, the driving distance between Ohio to Chattanooga is 448 miles. It takes approximately 8h 3m to drive from Ohio to Chattanooga.
There are 328+ hotels available in Chattanooga.
What companies run services between Ohio, USA and Chattanooga, TN, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Covington (CVG) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Chattanooga via Louisville, KY, Nashville, Greyhound Station - Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S, Nashville International Airport, Nashville Airport, and Groome Transportation Chattanooga in around 12h 50m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Detroit to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Detroit to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Nashville via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Nashville via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Covington to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Nashville via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Covington to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Covington to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Detroit to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Covington to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Covington to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–450
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Covington to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Louisville, KY Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Louisville, KY to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
- 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/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Toledo to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 Columbus to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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