What is the cheapest way to get from Chattanooga to Columbus?

The cheapest way to get from Chattanooga to Columbus is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chattanooga to Columbus?

The fastest way to get from Chattanooga to Columbus is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs $45 - $70.

How far is it from Chattanooga to Columbus?

The distance between Chattanooga and Columbus is 244 miles. The road distance is 262.6 miles.

How long does it take to get from Chattanooga to Columbus?

It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Chattanooga to Columbus, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Chattanooga and Columbus?

Columbus is 1h behind Chattanooga. It is currently 12:36 AM in Chattanooga and 11:36 PM in Columbus.

Can I drive from Chattanooga to Columbus?

Yes, the driving distance between Chattanooga to Columbus is 263 miles. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Chattanooga to Columbus.

Where can I stay near Columbus?

There are 22+ hotels available in Columbus.

Chattanooga to Columbus - 3 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Chattanooga to Columbus by plane, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)plane CHA - GTR
5h 11m
$136–570
Drive 261.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chattanooga to Columbuscar 261.1 mi
4h 30m
$48–69
Bus, drive
1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stopbus
3. Drive from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Columbuscar
8h 54m
$108–156

Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) flights

15Weekly Planes

6h 8mAverage Duration

$82Cheapest Price

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Distance: 243 mi
Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Chattanooga, TN, USA and Columbus, MS, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) twice daily.

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