There are 8 ways to get from Chattanooga to The Villages by car, plane, taxi, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly to Orlando Sanford, taxi
best- Drive from Chattanooga to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)car
- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane TYS - SFB
- Take the taxi from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to The Villagestaxi
4h 50m$225–669Drive 500 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chattanooga to The Villagescar 500 mi
8h 26m$92–132Bus
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Station to Gainesville - UFbus
- Take the bus from Gainesville - UF to Ocalabus
11h 37m$223–341Fly Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Orlando Sanford, taxi
- Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane CHA - SFB
- Take the taxi from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to The Villagestaxi
3h 12m$236–725Fly Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane CHA - GNV
- Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Ocala, FLbus
7h 36m$174–669Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Daytona Beach International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB)plane ATL - DAB
- Drive from Daytona-Beach-Airport-DAB to The Villagescar
6h 21m$161–645Bus via Jacksonville
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stopbus
15h 35m$168–268Bus via Jacksonville #2
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to La Grange Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from La Grange Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stopbus
19h 5m$173–277
Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Orlando Sanford (SFB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chattanooga to The Villages is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Chattanooga to The Villages is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 12m and costs $230 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Chattanooga to The Villages. However, there are services departing from Groome Transportation Chattanooga and arriving at Ocala via Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Station and Gainesville - UF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 37m.
The distance between Chattanooga and The Villages is 680 miles. The road distance is 502.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chattanooga to The Villages without a car is to bus which takes 11h 37m and costs $220 - $350.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Chattanooga to The Villages, including transfers.
Chattanooga to The Villages bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from Groome Transportation Chattanooga station.
Chattanooga to The Villages bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at Atlanta Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chattanooga to The Villages is 503 miles. It takes approximately 8h 26m to drive from Chattanooga to The Villages.
There are 225+ hotels available in The Villages.
What companies run services between Chattanooga, TN, USA and The Villages, FL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Chattanooga to The Villages via Groome Transportation Chattanooga, Atlanta Airport, Airport Station, Civic Center Station, Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Station, Gainesville - UF, and Ocala in around 11h 37m.
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Daytona Beach International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Phone
- +1 (423) 954-1400
- [email protected]
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga/
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga-bna/
Bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga/
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga-bna/
Bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga/
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga-bna/
Bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga/
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga-bna/
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Station to Gainesville - UF
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
Bus from Gainesville - UF to Ocala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
Bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Ocala, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to La Grange Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from La Grange Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Jacksonville to The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Jacksonville to The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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- Phone
- +1-386-337-5375
A Better Cab
- Phone
- +1-386-337-5375
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