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How to get fromChattanooga to Palatkaby bus, taxi, car, plane, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Chattanooga to Palatka by bus, taxi, car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Gainesville to Palatkataxi taxi
    9h 54m
    $247–340

  2. Drive 477.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chattanooga to Palatkacar car 477.5 mi
    8h 14m
    $88–126

  3. Fly Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Jacksonville, train

    1. Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane CHA - JAX
    2. Take the train from Jacksonville to Palatka Stationtrain train
    7h 49m
    $131–621

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus bus
    3. Take the train from Jacksonville to Palatka Stationtrain train
    13h 13m
    $146–243

  5. Bus, train via LaGrange

    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to La Grange Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from La Grange Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus bus
    4. Take the train from Jacksonville to Palatka Stationtrain train
    16h 43m
    $151–252

  6. Fly Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Orlando Sanford, drive

    1. Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane plane CHA - SFB
    2. Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Palatkacar car
    3h 45m
    $130–596

  7. Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, train

    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane ATL - JAX
    3. Take the train from Jacksonville to Palatka Stationtrain train
    9h 2m
    $264–673

  8. Fly Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane CHA - GNV
    2. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus bus
    3. Take the train from Jacksonville to Palatka Stationtrain train
    10h 32m
    $137–638

Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Jacksonville (JAX) flights

Calendar89Weekly Planes
Duration4h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 509.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 54m

What companies run services between Chattanooga, TN, USA and Palatka, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Chattanooga to Palatka. However, you can take the taxi to Groome Transportation Chattanooga, take the bus to Atlanta Airport, walk to Airport Station, take the subway to Garnett Station, walk to Atlanta Bus Station, take the bus to Gainesville, then take the taxi to Palatka. Alternatively, you can drive from Chattanooga to Palatka in around 8h 14m.

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