There are 6 ways to get from Columbus to Dalton by plane, taxi, bus (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, taxi
best- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane CMH - CHA
- Take the taxi from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Daltontaxi
6h 5m$222–983Drive 459.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Columbus to Daltoncar 459.1 mi
8h 2m$84–121Bus via Louisville
- Take the bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus
- Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
12h 56m$153–237Fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane CMH - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Courtyard by Marriott - Daltonbus
5h 48m$236–1,070Fly to Nashville, bus
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Nashville (BNA)plane CMH - BNA
- Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
6h 49m$902–1,128Bus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0105
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Courtyard by Marriott - Daltonbus Groome Transportation
20h 44m$156–256
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbus to Dalton is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Columbus to Dalton is to fly and bus which takes 5h 48m and costs $230 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbus to Dalton. However, there are services departing from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St and arriving at Groome Transportation Chattanooga via Louisville, KY, Greyhound Station - Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S and Nashville Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 56m.
The distance between Columbus and Dalton is 408 miles. The road distance is 461.8 miles.
The best way to get from Columbus to Dalton without a car is to bus via Louisville which takes 12h 56m and costs $150 - $240.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Columbus to Dalton, including transfers.
Columbus to Dalton bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St station.
Columbus to Dalton bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Louisville, KY Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbus to Dalton is 462 miles. It takes approximately 8h 2m to drive from Columbus to Dalton.
There are 36+ hotels available in Dalton.
What companies run services between Columbus, OH, USA and Dalton, Whitfield County, GA, USA?
You can take a bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Dalton via Louisville, KY, Nashville, Greyhound Station - Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S, Nashville International Airport, Nashville Airport, and Groome Transportation Chattanooga in around 12h 56m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Nashville via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Louisville, KY Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–60
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Louisville, KY to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $30–50
Bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanooga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation - Chattanooga
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation - Chattanooga
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Courtyard by Marriott - Dalton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation - Chattanooga
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation - Chattanooga
Bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanooga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation - Chattanooga
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation - Chattanooga
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Courtyard by Marriott - Dalton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation - Chattanooga
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation - Chattanooga
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Columbus to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $60–80
AVE Taxi
- Phone
- +1 423 531 7000
- Website
- avetaxi.com
NOOGA TAXI
- Phone
- +1 423-458-2701
- Website
- noogataxi.com
Taxi Man Will
- Phone
- +1 423-314-8453
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