There are 8 ways to get from Traverse City to Chattanooga by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, train, or bus (Amtrak)
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 Traverse City (TVC) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane TVC - CHA
4h 22m$175–793Fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, drive
cheapest- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane TVC - HSV
- Drive from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Chattanoogacar
6h 9m$128–546Bus
- Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Gary Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
22h 40m$174–293Drive 745.6 mi
- Drive from Traverse City to Chattanoogacar 745.6 mi
14h 43m$137–197Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive
- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane TVC - TYS
- Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Chattanoogacar
6h$171–844Bus, train
- Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
24h 28m$200–366Bus, train via Carbondale
- Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station 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
24h 48m$248–476Bus via Lafayette
- Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- 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
25h 43m$218–321
Traverse City (TVC) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Traverse City to Chattanooga is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 14h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Traverse City to Chattanooga is to fly which takes 4h 22m and costs $170 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Traverse City to Chattanooga. However, there are services departing from Traverse City, MI and arriving at Groome Transportation Chattanooga via Kalamazoo Bus Stop, Gary Bus Station, Greyhound Station - Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S and Nashville Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 40m.
The distance between Traverse City and Chattanooga is 687 miles. The road distance is 750 miles.
The best way to get from Traverse City to Chattanooga without a car is to bus which takes 22h 40m and costs $170 - $300.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Traverse City to Chattanooga, including transfers.
Traverse City to Chattanooga bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Traverse City, MI station.
The best way to get from Traverse City to Chattanooga is to fly which takes 4h 22m and costs $170 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $300 and takes 22h 40m.
Traverse City to Chattanooga bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Kalamazoo Metro Transit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Traverse City to Chattanooga is 750 miles. It takes approximately 14h 43m to drive from Traverse City to Chattanooga.
What companies run services between Traverse City, MI, USA and Chattanooga, TN, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Traverse City, MI to Chattanooga via Kalamazoo Bus Stop, Gary Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Greyhound Station - Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S, Nashville International Airport, Nashville Airport, and Groome Transportation Chattanooga in around 22h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Traverse City to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Traverse City to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Traverse City to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Traverse City to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Traverse City to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Traverse City to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Traverse City to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Traverse City to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Traverse City to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Traverse City to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Traverse City to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Traverse City to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Traverse City to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Traverse City to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Traverse City, MI to Kalamazoo Metro Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
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 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $23–45
Bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $50–70
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