- Must visit
Hunter Museum Of American Art
Major art museum on a bluff above the Tennessee River, known for American art from the colonial era to contemporary works and for its striking modern architecture.
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Nashville, TN to Chattanooga, TN bus with Greyhound
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Compare flight for Nashville, TN to Chattanooga, TN
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nashville, TN to Chattanooga, TN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $224. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $224, and a flight costs an average of $224.
Distance: 113 miles (182 km)
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$642 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Nashville, TN to Chattanooga, TN is a flight with an average price of $642 (€528).
The fastest way to travel from Nashville, TN to Chattanooga, TN is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 36m.
Other travel options to Chattanooga, TN take longer:
Flight takes on average 2h 53m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Nashville, TN and Chattanooga, TN.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nashville, TN to Chattanooga, TN among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nashville, TN to Chattanooga, TN
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Take a bus from Nashville, TN to Chattanooga, TN and enjoy the approximately 113 miles (182 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 21:55.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $224 (€184)
Distance 113 miles (182 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 36m |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Best time to book 4 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $224 (€184)
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Nashville, TN to Chattanooga, TNYou can travel by bus between Nashville, TN to Chattanooga, TN with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $224 (€184). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Greyhound frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Chattanooga
Things to do in Chattanooga
Discover the best of Chattanooga — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chattanooga trip today.
- Recommended
Creative Discovery Museum
Hands-on family museum in downtown Chattanooga with interactive science, art, music, and play exhibits popular with children and visiting families.
- Recommended
Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum
Rail history museum offering historic train cars, locomotives, and excursion rides, making it one of the city’s most distinctive heritage attractions.
- Must visit
Tennessee Riverwalk
Long riverfront greenway for walking and cycling, connecting parks, public art, and scenic sections of the Tennessee River.
- Must visit
Coolidge Park
Popular North Shore park with open lawns, river views, a historic carousel, and direct access to Walnut Street Bridge.
- Must visit
Chattanooga Riverfront
Broad downtown waterfront area with promenades, public spaces, bridges, lawns, and some of the city’s most photogenic walking routes.
Fried Catfish
A Southern staple of cornmeal-crusted catfish, usually served with hushpuppies, slaw, and fries. It is a classic comfort food across Tennessee and the Chattanooga area.
Barbecue Pork Plate
Slow-smoked pulled pork with sauce, often paired with baked beans, slaw, and white bread. Barbecue is deeply rooted in Tennessee food culture and widely enjoyed in Chattanooga.
- Gluten-free
Shrimp And Grits
Creamy stone-ground grits topped with shrimp, often with bacon, gravy, or a spicy sauce. This Southern dish is common on Chattanooga menus, especially for brunch and upscale comfort dining.
St. John's Restaurant
An established fine-dining restaurant known for seasonal American cooking, polished service, and an elegant downtown setting. A strong choice for a refined Chattanooga meal.
Alleia
A well-known upscale Italian restaurant in the Southside, celebrated for wood-fired dishes, handmade pastas, and a stylish rustic atmosphere.
Public House
A popular restaurant serving Southern-inspired American comfort food in a warm, casual setting. Known for dependable quality and regional classics.
United States Dollar
Costs are moderate by U.S. standards. Dining is fairly affordable, while hotels rise on weekends and during events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 50-90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or 10-15% for taxis, and USD 2-5 per night for hotel housekeeping.
FAQs: Bus from Nashville, TN to Chattanooga, TN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nashville, TN to Chattanooga, TN by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chattanooga, TN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Nashville, TN to Chattanooga, TN leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nashville, TN to Chattanooga, TN leaves at 9:55 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Nashville, TN to Chattanooga, TN with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Nashville, TN to Chattanooga, TN, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Chattanooga, TN. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nashville, TN and Chattanooga, TN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nashville, TN to Chattanooga, TN is November.
Yes, you can take a flight between Nashville, TN and Chattanooga, TN.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nashville, TN to Chattanooga, TN:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nashville, TN to Chattanooga, TN for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nashville, TN to Chattanooga, TN depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Nashville, TN to Chattanooga, TN.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nashville, TN to Chattanooga, TN:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Nashville, TN to Chattanooga, TN:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nashville, TN to Chattanooga, TN. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nashville, TN to Chattanooga, TN with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nashville, TN to Chattanooga, TN with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nashville, TN to Chattanooga, TN with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Nashville, TN nor Chattanooga, TN are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nashville, TN to Chattanooga, TN among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Chattanooga, TN, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in busy areas like downtown and near popular attractions. Scams involving overpriced taxi services or unofficial tour operators can occur, so it's advisable to use reputable transportation and book tours through verified sources. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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