There are 5 ways to get from Sumter to Chattanooga by taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Sumter to Camdentaxi
- Take the bus from Camden to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
8h 49m$180–265Drive 351.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sumter to Chattanoogacar 351.2 mi
7h 17m$65–93Taxi to Florence Regional Airport, fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
- Take the taxi from Sumter to Florence Regional Airport (FLO)taxi
- Fly from Florence Regional Airport (FLO) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane FLO - CHA
5h 51m$195–479Bus to Columbia, fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
- Take the bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Laurel Sumter Eastbus
- Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane CAE - CHA
7h 19m$124–730Drive to Charleston International Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Drive from Sumter to Charleston-Airport-CHScar
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane CHS - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
6h 11m$200–412
Florence Regional Airport (FLO) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sumter to Chattanooga is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Sumter to Chattanooga is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 51m and costs $190 - $480.
The distance between Sumter and Chattanooga is 410 miles. The road distance is 353.3 miles.
The best way to get from Sumter to Chattanooga without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 8h 49m and costs $180 - $270.
It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Sumter to Chattanooga, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sumter to Chattanooga is 353 miles. It takes approximately 7h 17m to drive from Sumter to Chattanooga.
There are 362+ hotels available in Chattanooga.
What companies run services between Sumter, SC, USA and Chattanooga, TN, USA?
There is no direct connection from Sumter to Chattanooga. However, you can take the taxi to Camden, take the bus to Atlanta Bus Station, walk to Garnett Station, take the subway to Airport Station, walk to Atlanta Airport, take the bus to Groome Transportation Chattanooga, then take the taxi to Chattanooga. Alternatively, you can drive from Sumter to Chattanooga in around 7h 17m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Columbia to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Columbia to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Florence Regional Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Florence Regional Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte, Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Columbia to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Columbia to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Columbia to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Columbia to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Camden to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Camden to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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
- +1 803-255-7100
- Website
- catchthecometsc.gov
Bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Laurel Sumter East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- catchthecometsc.gov
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $80–160
Columbia Discount Taxi
- Phone
- +1-803-369-5423
Columbia Discount Taxi
- Phone
- +1-803-369-5423
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