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How to get fromChattanooga to Richmondby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Chattanooga to Richmond by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Richmond International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane CHA - RIC
    4h 38m
    $141–725

  2. Drive 526 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chattanooga to Richmondcar car 526 mi
    9h 21m
    $96–139

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus bus Groome Transportation
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Richmondbus bus FlixBus N2471
    13h 58m
    $147–240

  4. Fly Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane CHA - DCA
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5h 46m
    $213–1,053

  5. Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane ATL - RIC
    5h 57m
    $244–287

  6. Bus via Petersburg

    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus bus Groome Transportation
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Petersburg Transportation Centerbus bus Greyhound US0670
    15h 46m
    $142–230

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Greensboro Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Greensboro to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain train
    17h 37m
    $202–365

Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) flights

Calendar68Weekly Planes
Duration5h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 487.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Chattanooga, TN, USA and Richmond, VA, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chattanooga to Richmond via Groome Transportation Chattanooga, Atlanta Airport, Airport Station, Garnett Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 13h 58m.

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