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Hunter Museum of American Art
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Overview: Bus from Orlando, FL to Chattanooga, TN
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Buses from Orlando, FL to Chattanooga, TN run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €71 but you can travel from only €50 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 505 miles (813 km) distance in 9h 25m.
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 €50
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Journey facts
- Distance505 miles (813 km)
- Average bus duration12h 9m
- Cheapest ticket price€71
- Buses per day4
- Fastest bus9h 25m
- First bus12:20 AM
- Last bus10:55 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
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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 €50
Frequently asked questions about your Orlando, FL to Chattanooga, TN trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Orlando, FL to Chattanooga, TN.
Cheap bus tickets from Orlando, FL to Chattanooga, TN can start from as little as €71 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Orlando, FL to Chattanooga, TN is €103 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Orlando, FL to Chattanooga, TN leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Orlando, FL to Chattanooga, TN leaves at 10:55 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Orlando, FL to Chattanooga, TN which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Why should you book Orlando, FL to Chattanooga, TN buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Greyhound offer buses services from Orlando, FL to Chattanooga, TN.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Orlando, FL to Chattanooga, TN.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Orlando, FL to Chattanooga, TN.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Orlando, FL to Chattanooga, TN.
Bus companies
Bus companies from Orlando, FL to Chattanooga, TN
Buses from Orlando, FL to Chattanooga, TN with FlixBus and Greyhound. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and Greyhound. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
Average FlixBus Duration
11h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€73
FlixBus frequency
3 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 Greyhound Duration
9h 25m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€71
Greyhound frequency
1 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Orlando, FL and Chattanooga, TN
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Orlando, FL to Chattanooga, TN, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Chattanooga, TN. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Orlando, FL and Chattanooga, TN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL to Chattanooga, TN for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Orlando, FL 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Orlando, FL to Chattanooga, TN.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL to Chattanooga, TN with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Orlando, FL to Chattanooga, TN with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Orlando, FL to Chattanooga, TN with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Complete guide to Chattanooga, TN
Things to do in Chattanooga, TN
Discover the best of Chattanooga, TN — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chattanooga, TN trip today.
- Recommended
The Charles H. Coolidge National Medal of Honor Heritage Center
Interactive museum exploring Chattanooga history from Native cultures to industry, railroads, and civil rights.
- Recommended
Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum
Rail museum with restored locomotives, passenger cars, and excursion rides that highlight Chattanooga's transportation heritage.
- Must visit
Coolidge Park
Iconic downtown riverfront park with fountains, open lawns, and event space beside the Tennessee Aquarium and river walk.
- Must visit
Tennessee Riverwalk
Linear waterfront path for walking and cycling, connecting downtown, parks, public art, and scenic river views.
- Recommended
Southside Historic District
Revived arts district with galleries, murals, shops, and a local feel, popular for strolling beyond the main tourist core.
Tennessee Barbecue
Slow-smoked pork shoulder or ribs with a sweet, tangy Tennessee-style sauce. Barbecue is central to local Southern food culture.
Hush Puppies
A Southern staple of cornmeal batter fried until crisp. In Chattanooga it commonly appears as a side with barbecue, catfish, or vegetables.
Fried Catfish
Freshwater catfish coated in cornmeal and fried, often served with slaw and hush puppies. It reflects the region’s river and Southern traditions.
St. John's Restaurant
Refined dining room focused on seasonal American dishes, seafood, steaks, and cocktails. Suitable for an upscale evening meal.
Bluegrass Grill
Long-running local favorite for breakfast and lunch, especially biscuits, grits, meat-and-three plates, and other Southern staples.
State of Confusion
Lively Southern restaurant known for fried chicken, biscuits, and regional comfort food in a polished but relaxed setting.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for a U.S. city. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major metros, while car use or rideshares can add to visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Round up or tip 10-15% for taxis. Tip $1-2 per drink or for cafe service when customary.
Plan your visit to Chattanooga, TN
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Chattanooga, TN.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Orlando, FL to Chattanooga, TN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orlando, FL 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.
Yes, you can take a flight between Orlando, FL and Chattanooga, TN.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Orlando, FL to Chattanooga, TN
Most Orlando, FL to Chattanooga, TN buses use the Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Orlando, FL and Chattanooga, TN bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Orlando
Arrival bus stations in Chattanooga
Which Orlando, FL station do buses to Chattanooga, TN leave from?
Buses from Orlando, FL to Chattanooga, TN leave from Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station). The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Orlando, FL city centre at 555 John Young Pkwy, Orlando, FL 32805, USA.
Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)555 John Young Pkwy, Orlando, FL 32805, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) from Orlando city centre
Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) is 3 km from Orlando city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus125 · 40m · €2 · every ~6 min
125 · 41m · €2 · every ~6 min
Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station): The station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Most popular bus connections from Orlando, FL
Most popular buses to and from Chattanooga, TN and Orlando, FL
Most popular bus connections to Chattanooga, TN
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