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How to get fromArlington County to Chattanoogaby plane, bus (Flixbus), car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Arlington County to Chattanooga by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane DCA - CHA
    2h 7m
    $121–589

  2. Drive  579.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Arlington County to Chattanoogacar car 579.3 mi
    10h 8m
    $106–153

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Downtownbus bus FlixBus N2470
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus Groome Transportation
    16h 46m
    $165–235

  4. Bus via Atlanta

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus Groome Transportation
    18h 17m
    $164–253

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Downtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus
    18h 51m
    $204–358

  6. Bus via Springfield Bus Stop

    1. Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus Groome Transportation
    22h 45m
    $168–253

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) flights

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Duration4h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 530.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 7m

What companies run services between Arlington County, VA, USA and Chattanooga, TN, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Clarendon, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Chattanooga via Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, Atlanta Downtown, Civic Center Station, Airport Station, Atlanta Airport, and Groome Transportation Chattanooga in around 16h 46m.

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