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How to get fromOttawa to Chattanoogaby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Ottawa to Chattanooga by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane YOW - CHA
    9h 28m
    $115–480

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus
    28h 45m
    $243–350

  3. Drive  1,061 mi

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Chattanoogacar car 1,061 mi
    19h 25m
    $243–351

  4. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane YUL - CHA
    8h 47m
    $135–773

  5. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane YOW - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Chattanoogacar car
    9h 32m
    $231–1,131

  6. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane YOW - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus
    10h
    $296–1,180

  7. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Nashville, bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane YOW - BNA
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus
    10h 8m
    $161–580

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from New York to Shallowford + Overnightbus bus
    29h 31m
    $368–682

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration9h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 883.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 28m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Chattanooga, TN, USA?

United Airlines, Porter Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ottawa to Chattanooga via Detroit Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Greyhound Station - Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S, Nashville International Airport, Nashville Airport, and Groome Transportation Chattanooga in around 28h 45m.

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