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How to get fromWest Lafayette to Chattanoogaby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, shuttle, bus, bus (Amtrak), or train

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There are 9 ways to get from West Lafayette to Chattanooga by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, shuttle, bus, bus (Amtrak), or train

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  1. Fly Purdue University Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane LAF - CHA
    5h 48m
    $153–728

  2. Drive 437.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from West Lafayette to Chattanoogacar car 437.9 mi
    8h 33m
    $80–116

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus Groome Transportation
    11h 45m
    $121–185

  4. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Purdue Mem Union - State Street to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane IND - CHA
    6h 35m
    $187–910

  5. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport

    1. Take the bus from Pmu to ORD Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane ORD - CHA
    5h 8m
    $188–748

  6. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Purdue Mem Union - State Street to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane IND - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus
    7h 16m
    $318–1,110

  7. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Nashville, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Purdue Mem Union - State Street to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane IND - BNA
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus
    7h 11m
    $388–1,210

  8. Bus via Lafayette Amtrak Station

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Nashvillebus bus Chicago
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus Groome Transportation
    11h 55m
    $117–145

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolistrain train
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus
    12h 22m
    $139–228

Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration7h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 394 mi
  • Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between West Lafayette, IN, USA and Chattanooga, TN, USA?

United Airlines flies from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Chattanooga via Nashville Bus Station, Greyhound Station - Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S, Nashville International Airport, Nashville Airport, and Groome Transportation Chattanooga in around 11h 45m.

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