- Must visit
Hunter Museum of American Art
Major American art museum set on a bluff above the Tennessee River, known for its collection spanning colonial to contemporary works and striking architecture.
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Compare prices and tickets San Antonio, TX to Chattanooga, TN by flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Antonio, TX to Chattanooga, TN
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Take a bus from San Antonio, TX to Chattanooga, TN and enjoy the approximately 861 miles (1387 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 20:30.
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.
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Flight from $457 (€368)
Distance 861 miles (1387 km) |
Buses per day 6 |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
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High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 $457 (€368)
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
Tennessee Aquarium IMAX 3D Theater
Large-screen theater at the Tennessee Aquarium showing educational and nature films in 3D; a popular family-friendly stop by the riverfront.
- Recommended
Creative Discovery Museum
Hands-on children's museum with interactive exhibits focused on science, art, music, and play; especially good for families with younger kids.
- Must visit
Tennessee Riverwalk
Scenic multi-use riverside path popular for walking, cycling, and skyline views, with access to parks and public art along the water.
- Must visit
Coolidge Park
Lively riverfront park on the North Shore with open lawns, fountains, carousel, and excellent views of the Walnut Street Bridge.
- Must visit
Chattanooga Riverfront
Broad waterfront area connecting major attractions, bridges, parks, and viewpoints; ideal for first-time visitors exploring on foot.
Fried Catfish
A Southern staple of cornmeal-coated catfish fried until crisp, commonly served with hushpuppies and slaw in the Tennessee Valley.
Pulled Pork Barbecue
Slow-smoked pork shoulder, often dressed with a tangy regional sauce and served on a bun or plate. It is one of the area’s most recognizable comfort foods.
- Gluten-free
Shrimp And Grits
Creamy stone-ground grits topped with shrimp, a dish rooted in the broader Southern tradition and widely enjoyed in Chattanooga restaurants.
St. John’s Restaurant
An established fine-dining restaurant known for seasonal Southern-inspired cuisine, polished service, and an elegant downtown setting.
Public House Restaurant
A well-known casual sibling to St. John’s, serving refined Southern comfort food in a warm, welcoming neighborhood atmosphere.
1885 Grill
A reliable St. Elmo favorite serving Southern coastal dishes, cocktails, and brunch in a polished but relaxed historic neighborhood setting.
United States Dollar
Moderate for U.S. travel. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than larger U.S. cities, though downtown and tourist areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60-120 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at sit-down restaurants before tax. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, tip hotel staff, and tip delivery drivers about 15-20%.
FAQs: Bus from San Antonio, TX to Chattanooga, TN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Antonio, TX 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 San Antonio, TX to Chattanooga, TN leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from San Antonio, TX to Chattanooga, TN leaves at 8:30 PM.
The cheapest month for a bus from San Antonio, TX to Chattanooga, TN is August.
Yes, you can take a flight between San Antonio, TX and Chattanooga, TN.
No, the bus from San Antonio, TX to Chattanooga, TN has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from San Antonio, TX to Chattanooga, TN.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from San Antonio, TX to Chattanooga, TN.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from San Antonio, TX to Chattanooga, TN.
No, luggage for the bus from San Antonio, TX to Chattanooga, TN needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from San Antonio, TX to Chattanooga, TN.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from San Antonio, TX to Chattanooga, TN.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from San Antonio, TX to Chattanooga, TN.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from San Antonio, TX to Chattanooga, TN.
Since neither San Antonio, TX 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from San Antonio, TX 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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