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

The cheapest way to get from Columbus to Chattanooga is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Columbus to Chattanooga is to fly which takes 4h 17m and costs $150 - $700.

How far is it from Columbus to Chattanooga?

The distance between Columbus and Chattanooga is 245 miles. The road distance is 263.9 miles.

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

It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Columbus to Chattanooga, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Columbus and Chattanooga?

Chattanooga is 1h ahead of Columbus. It is currently 12:16 AM in Columbus and 1:16 AM in Chattanooga.

Can I drive from Columbus to Chattanooga?

Yes, the driving distance between Columbus to Chattanooga is 264 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Columbus to Chattanooga.

Where can I stay near Chattanooga?

There are 405+ hotels available in Chattanooga.

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

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There are 4 ways to get from Columbus to Chattanooga by plane, car, or bus

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane GTR - CHA
4h 17m
$156–673
Drive 262.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Columbus to Chattanoogacar 262.3 mi
4h 26m
$48–70
Drive, bus via Tuscaloosa
1. Drive from Columbus to Tuscaloosa Bus Stopcar
2. Take the bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
9h 32m
$107–156
Drive, bus
1. Drive from Columbus to Tupelocar
2. Take the bus from Tupelo to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
10h 12m
$117–181

Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) flights

15Weekly Planes

4h 46mAverage Duration

$96Cheapest Price

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Distance: 243.6 mi
Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Columbus, MS, USA and Chattanooga, TN, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) twice daily.

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