There are 8 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Chattanooga by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, 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.
Fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane LAX - CHA
6h 34m$294–1,152Fly to Nashville, bus
cheapest- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Nashville (BNA)plane LAX - BNA
- Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
7h 26m$245–397Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
2d 5h$398–732Train, bus via Kansas City
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the train from Kansas City 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
2d 7h$753–1,572Drive 2,105.8 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Chattanoogacar 2,105.8 mi
34h 6m$385–556Fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane LAX - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
7h 26m$272–481Train, bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
2d 12h$744–1,533Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Los Angeles 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
2d 20h$868–1,782
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Chattanooga is to fly and bus which costs $240 - $400 and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Chattanooga is to fly which takes 6h 34m and costs $290 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Chattanooga. However, there are services departing from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal and arriving at Groome Transportation Chattanooga via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Greyhound Station - Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S and Nashville Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Chattanooga is 1904 miles. The road distance is 2118.1 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Chattanooga without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 5h and costs $390 - $750.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Chattanooga, including transfers.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Chattanooga bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Chattanooga is to fly which takes 6h 34m and costs $290 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $390 - $750 and takes 2 days 5h.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Chattanooga bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Chattanooga is 3h ahead of Los Angeles Airport (LAX). It is currently 7:05 PM in Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and 10:05 PM in Chattanooga.
What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Chattanooga, TN, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Chattanooga via Los Angeles Union Station, 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 2d 5h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nashville via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nashville via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nashville via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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 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 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 Groome Transportation Chattanooga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation - Chattanooga
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation - Chattanooga
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanooga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Chattanooga is 2118 miles. It takes approximately 34h 6m to drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Chattanooga.
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