There are 5 ways to get from Chattanooga to Abilene by plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
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 Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
best- Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Abilene (ABI)plane CHA - ABI
5h 54m$116–464Bus
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Abilenebus
26h 5m$237–350Drive 944.4 mi
- Drive from Chattanooga to Abilenecar 944.4 mi
15h 35m$173–249Drive to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, fly
- Drive from Chattanooga to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)car
- Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Abilene (ABI)plane HSV - ABI
7h 2m$131–549Drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly
- Drive from Chattanooga to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)car
- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Abilene (ABI)plane TYS - ABI
7h 14m$145–648
Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Abilene (ABI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chattanooga to Abilene is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 15h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Chattanooga to Abilene is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $110 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Chattanooga to Abilene. However, there are services departing from Groome Transportation Chattanooga and arriving at Abilene via Atlanta Bus Station and Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 5m.
The distance between Chattanooga and Abilene is 870 miles. The road distance is 949.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chattanooga to Abilene without a car is to bus which takes 26h 5m and costs $230 - $350.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Chattanooga to Abilene, including transfers.
Chattanooga to Abilene bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from Groome Transportation Chattanooga station.
The best way to get from Chattanooga to Abilene is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $110 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $230 - $350 and takes 26h 5m.
Chattanooga to Abilene bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at Atlanta Airport station.
Abilene is 1h behind Chattanooga. It is currently 1:02 PM in Chattanooga and 12:02 PM in Abilene.
What companies run services between Chattanooga, TN, USA and Abilene, TX, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Abilene (ABI) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chattanooga to Abilene via Groome Transportation Chattanooga, Atlanta Airport, Airport Station, Garnett Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and Dallas Bus Station in around 26h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Abilene via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Abilene via Charlotte, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Abilene via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Abilene via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Abilene via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Abilene via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Abilene via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Abilene via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Abilene via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Abilene via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation - Chattanooga
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation - Chattanooga
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Abilene
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
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Yes, the driving distance between Chattanooga to Abilene is 950 miles. It takes approximately 15h 35m to drive from Chattanooga to Abilene.
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