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How to get fromChattanooga to James Madison Universityby plane, taxi, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Chattanooga to James Madison University by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Charlottesville, taxi

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    1. Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane CHA - CHO
    2. Take the taxi from Charlottesville (CHO) to James Madison Universitytaxi taxi
    5h 18m
    $231–575

  2. Drive  464.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chattanooga to James Madison Universitycar car 464.3 mi
    7h 42m
    $85–123

  3. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Charlottesvilletrain train
    4. Drive from Charlottesville to James Madison Universitycar car
    16h 8m
    $180–306

  4. Fly Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD)plane plane CHA - SHD
    7h 25m
    $94–401

  5. Fly Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane CHA - DCA
    2. Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Goodwin Transit Centerbus bus
    6h 31m
    $144–611

  6. Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Charlottesville, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane ATL - CHO
    3. Take the taxi from Charlottesville (CHO) to James Madison Universitytaxi taxi
    6h 3m
    $279–667

  7. Bus via Charlotte

    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wythevillebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot to Goodwin Transit Centerbus bus
    19h 19m
    $179–281

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Godwin Transit Centerbus bus
    20h 41m
    $190–275

Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Charlottesville (CHO) flights

Calendar89Weekly Planes
Duration5h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 486.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Chattanooga, TN, USA and James Madison University, VA, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chattanooga to James Madison University via Groome Transportation Chattanooga, Atlanta Airport, Charlotte Bus Station, Wytheville, Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot, and Goodwin Transit Center in around 19h 19m.

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