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

The cheapest way to get from Chattanooga to Nashville is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chattanooga to Nashville is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs $23 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Chattanooga and Nashville?

No, there is no direct bus from Chattanooga to Nashville station. However, there are services departing from Groome Transportation Chattanooga and arriving at Nashville Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.

How far is it from Chattanooga to Nashville?

The distance between Chattanooga and Nashville is 274 miles. The road distance is 134.3 miles.

How do I travel from Chattanooga to Nashville without a car?

The best way to get from Chattanooga to Nashville without a car is to bus which takes 8h and costs $100 - $150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Chattanooga to Nashville, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chattanooga to Nashville bus from?

Chattanooga to Nashville bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from Groome Transportation Chattanooga station.

Where does the Chattanooga to Nashville bus arrive?

Chattanooga to Nashville bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at Atlanta Airport station.

What is the time difference between Chattanooga and Nashville?

Nashville is 1h behind Chattanooga. It is currently 5:53 AM in Chattanooga and 4:53 AM in Nashville.

Can I drive from Chattanooga to Nashville?

Yes, the driving distance between Chattanooga to Nashville is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Chattanooga to Nashville.

Where can I stay near Nashville?

There are 74+ hotels available in Nashville.

Chattanooga to Nashville - 4 ways to travel via car, plane, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Chattanooga to Nashville by car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus

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Drive, fly
best
1. Drive from Chattanooga to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)car
2. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Nashville (BNA)plane TYS - BNA
3h 45m
$67–370
Drive 133.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chattanooga to Nashvillecar 133.5 mi
2h 17m
$24–35
Bus
1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus Groome Transportation
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0186 / ...
8h
$102–150
Bus via Sandy Springs
1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus Groome Transportation
2. Take the bus from Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead to Omni Nashville Hotelbus Nashville
8h 29m
$210–243

Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Nashville (BNA) flights

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1h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 272.3 mi
Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Chattanooga, TN, USA and Nashville, TN, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Chattanooga to Nashville Bus Station via Groome Transportation Chattanooga, Atlanta Airport, Airport Station, Garnett Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 8h.

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