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Mobile, AL, USA to Chattanooga, TN, USA from $70: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Mobile, United States of America
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Chattanooga, United States of America

How to Get from Mobile to Chattanooga: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$70 - OtherBest price
646 kmDistance
3h 55m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Mobile to Chattanooga with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Plane
Average Duration
3h  55m
Estimated price
$82-353
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Drive
Average Duration
6h  29m
Estimated price
$70-820
Cheapest
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Distance: 646 km
Duration: 3h 55m

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Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
10h  24m
Estimated price
$99-170
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various
Bus
Average Duration
9h  26m
Estimated price
$108-132
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various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
4h  27m
Estimated price
$197-543

Traveling From Mobile to Chattanooga

Traveling from Mobile to Chattanooga offers a shift from the vibrant coastal atmosphere of Alabama to the scenic mountains and rich history of Tennessee.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chattanooga

Chattanooga boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

North Shore
• Lively arts district with local galleries and shops.
• Scenic views of the Tennessee River and nearby parks.
Southside
• Thriving dining scene with Southern cuisine favorites.
• Home to the Chattanooga Choo Choo historic landmark.
St. Elmo
• Quaint streets with charming Victorian homes.
• Close proximity to Lookout Mountain attractions.

Best Times To Visit Chattanooga's Attractions

Planning your trip around optimal visiting times can enhance your Chattanooga experience.

Tennessee Aquarium
Visit during weekdays in spring or fall for fewer crowds and pleasant weather.
Lookout Mountain
Early mornings or late afternoons in summer provide cooler temperatures and stunning views.
Chattanooga Riverwalk
Spring and early summer mornings offer a peaceful stroll before midday heat.

Chattanooga Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chattanooga experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit for comfortable weather. Your travel experience can be greatly enhanced by focusing on seasonal activities and planning outings around typical weather patterns.

Dining Recommendation in Chattanooga

Try the smoked brisket at The Terminal Brewhouse, where the fusion of local craft beer and inventive barbecue showcases Chattanooga's unique culinary scene. This contrasts with Mobile's seafood-focused dishes, offering a heartier dining experience enriched by the flavors of Tennessee.

Mobile - Chattanooga operators

Explore transport companies operating between Mobile and Chattanooga, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
aa.com

Plane from Mobile (MOB) to Chattanooga (CHA)

Average Duration
4h 59m
Estimated price
$825-826

Plane from Mobile (MOB) to Chattanooga (CHA)

Average Duration
6h 52m
Estimated price
$825-827
Website
delta.com

Plane from Mobile (MOB) to Chattanooga (CHA)

Average Duration
3h 58m
Estimated price
$821-3530

Plane from Pensacola (PNS) to Chattanooga (CHA)

Average Duration
3h 26m
Estimated price
$3531-35310
Website
united.com

Plane from Pensacola (PNS) to Chattanooga (CHA)

Average Duration
5h 32m
Estimated price
$829-700
Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-923-1799
Website
omnibusexpress.com

Bus from Mobile to Atlanta

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
$3532-3533
Contact phone
+1 (423) 954-1400
Website
https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga/?&sd_client_id=51e548bf-d667-4b6e-8401-93a3a93fa4ee

Bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanooga

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$3534-3532
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Mobile Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station

Average Duration
6h 20m
Estimated price
$3531-3535
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Contact phone
+1-850-213-6344

Other from Mobile to Pensacola

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$825-170

Mobile to Chattanooga: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Mobile and Chattanooga offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Mobile to Chattanooga spanning 401 miles. The journey offers a mix of urban sights, lush landscapes, and charming small towns along the way. 💰 Prepare to budget between $70 to $110 for the trip's fuel and potential toll expenses, ensuring a smooth ride to vibrant Chattanooga. Make sure to factor in any stops for snacks or sightseeing on this memorable drive through the Southern countryside.
Average price
$70 - $110
🛫 Traveling from Mobile to Chattanooga by plane involves a connecting flight as there is no direct route available. The quickest option with one stopover takes approximately 3 hours and 19 minutes. 🛬 Delta and American Airlines are the primary carriers offering flights from Mobile Airport to Chattanooga Airport. The total duration of the journey by plane from Mobile to Chattanooga is around 3 hours and 55 minutes. 💸 Flight prices between Chattanooga and Mobile can range from $82 to $353, offering travelers a variety of options to choose from based on their budget and schedule preferences.
Departure Point
Mobile Airport
Arrival Point
Chattanooga Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 19m and has one stopover
🚌 Traveling from Mobile to Chattanooga by bus is a scenic journey that takes approximately 9 hours and 26 minutes. 💰 The prices of bus tickets between Chattanooga and Mobile range from $108 to $132, offering budget-friendly transportation options for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Mobile and Chattanooga is approximately 342 miles or 401 miles by road. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. By flying from Mobile to Atlanta and then taking a bus, the typical travel time is 4 hours and 51 minutes. Alternatively, flying directly from Mobile to Chattanooga takes around 5 hours and 33 minutes. Driving by car from Chattanooga to Mobile takes approximately 6 hours and 29 minutes, while taking a bus from Mobile to Chattanooga can take up to 9 hours and 50 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Mobile to Chattanooga is to drive. It typically takes around 6 hours and 29 minutes and costs between $70 and $110 for fuel and tolls. However, if you are short on time and willing to spend more, flying and then taking a bus is the most time-efficient option. This route takes about 4 hours and 51 minutes, but costs between $310 and $600.
The prices for a bus ticket between Chattanooga and Mobile can range from $67 to $147, depending on various factors such as the date and time of travel, and the bus company. It is recommended to check with different bus operators to compare prices and find the best deal. Additionally, prices may also vary based on any promotions or discounts available at the time of booking.
To get from Mobile to Chattanooga without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 401 miles, and it takes around 6 hours and 29 minutes to drive the route. The cost of driving varies depending on factors such as gas prices and vehicle efficiency, but it typically ranges from $70 to $110 for a round trip.
To travel from Mobile to Chattanooga without a car, the best option is to take a bus via Sandy Springs. The journey takes approximately 9 hours and 26 minutes and costs between $100 and $140. This route allows you to relax and enjoy the scenery while avoiding the stress of driving.
The flight duration between Mobile and Chattanooga typically ranges from 3 hours and 12 minutes to longer, depending on the number of stopovers. However, please note that there are no direct flights available. The cost of flights between the two cities can vary between $184 and $640, depending on factors such as the airlines, booking time, and availability. It is recommended to check with different airlines and compare prices to find the best deal for your travel.
There are more than 205 hotels available in Chattanooga for accommodation. Prices for hotels in Chattanooga start at $46 per night, providing a range of options to suit different budgets. Visitors can choose from a variety of hotels, including luxury resorts, budget-friendly options, and boutique hotels. It is advisable to research and book in advance to find the best deals and availability.

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