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How to get fromJohnson City to Chattanoogaby plane, shuttle, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Johnson City to Chattanooga by plane, shuttle, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane TRI - CHA
    6h 19m
    $182–467

  2. Drive  208.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Johnson City to Chattanoogacar car 208.8 mi
    3h 49m
    $39–55

  3. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Booneshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Boone to Charlottebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Downtownbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus
    15h 30m
    $246–287

  4. Shuttle to Asheville Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Asheville Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane AVL - CHA
    7h 54m
    $277–547

  5. Shuttle, bus via Atlanta

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Booneshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Boone to Charlottebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus
    15h 40m
    $246–292

  6. Shuttle, bus #2

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Booneshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Boone to Charlottebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus
    18h 25m
    $258–314

Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) flights

Calendar64Weekly Planes
Duration3h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 245.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Johnson City, TN, USA and Chattanooga, TN, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) every 3 hours.

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