Travel Information
Chattanooga is a bit off the beaten path, but is just a couple of hours by car from two larger metropolitan areas (Atlanta and Nashville). We hope that this page can help you make travel arrangements that suit your needs.
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Airline Service
Commercial airline service to Chattanooga is handled by the Chattanooga Metropolitan (Code: CHA) airport. Please visit their site for the current list of airlines that serve Chattanooga.
Flights into Chattanooga can be expensive. You may wish to consider flying into a nearby city and using ground transportation between that airport and Chattanooga. Relatively close alternative airports include:
- Atlanta's
Hartsfield-Jackson International (Code: ATL)
airport
Hartsfield-Jackson is approximately 125 miles southeast of Chattanooga. Shuttle service from Hartsfield-Jackson to Chattanooga is available; see below.
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Nashville International (Code: BNA) airport
Nashville is about 130 miles northwest of Chattanooga. Shuttle service from Nashville International to Chattanooga is available; see below.
City-to-City Shuttles
Here are two companies that provide hourly departures from Atlanta and Nashville to Chattanooga (and back!):
Additional shuttle options may be available; visit the Ground Transportation sections of the airport web sites for their lists of options:
- Hartsfield-Jackson - Ground Transportation (and then select "Non-Metro Shuttles" from the list on the right)
- Nashville International - Ground Transportation - Buses and Shuttles
Car Rentals
Both Hartsfield-Jackson and Nashville International are served by several major car rental companies. Lists of the companies with contact information can be found at the respective airport web sites:
- Hartsfield-Jackson - Ground Transportation (and then select "Car Rentals" from the list on the right)
- Nashville International - Ground Transportation - Car Rentals