There are 8 ways to get from Joliet to Chattanooga by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
best- Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane ORD - CHA
5h 1m$80–359Train, bus via St. Louis
- Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
15h 29m$173–297Drive 552 mi
- Drive from Joliet to Chattanoogacar 552 mi
10h 48m$101–146Train, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive
- Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane ORD - TYS
- Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Chattanoogacar
6h 52m$136–690Train, fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, drive
- Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane ORD - HSV
- Drive from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Chattanoogacar
7h$98–452Train, bus
- Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
16h 31m$185–330Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Joliet to 103rd St.-Washington Hts.train Ri
- Take the bus from Chicago to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
17h 17m$143–208Train, bus #3
- Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain Ri
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Nashvillebus
- Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
17h 32m$147–204
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Joliet to Chattanooga is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 10h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Joliet to Chattanooga is to train and fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $80 - $360.
The distance between Joliet and Chattanooga is 572 miles. The road distance is 555.3 miles.
The best way to get from Joliet to Chattanooga without a car is to train and bus via St. Louis which takes 15h 29m and costs $170 - $300.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Joliet to Chattanooga, including transfers.
Chattanooga is 1h ahead of Joliet. It is currently 4:01 PM in Joliet and 5:01 PM in Chattanooga.
Yes, the driving distance between Joliet to Chattanooga is 555 miles. It takes approximately 10h 48m to drive from Joliet to Chattanooga.
There are 402+ hotels available in Chattanooga.
What companies run services between Joliet, IL, USA and Chattanooga, TN, USA?
There is no direct connection from Joliet to Chattanooga. However, you can take the train to LaSalle Street, walk to LaSalle, take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA), then take the taxi to Chattanooga. Alternatively, you can take a train from Joliet Gateway Center to Chattanooga via St. Louis, St Louis Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Greyhound Station - Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S, Nashville International Airport, Nashville Airport, and Groome Transportation Chattanooga in around 15h 29m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Joliet to LaSalle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Joliet to LaSalle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Joliet to LaSalle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Joliet to 103rd St.-Washington Hts.
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
Train from Joliet to LaSalle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
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