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Ellijay, GA, USA to Chattanooga, TN, USA from $144: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ellijay, United States of America
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Chattanooga, United States of America

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

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$144 - OtherBest price
108 kmDistance
1h 28m Fastest

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  28m
Estimated price
$12-18
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Bus
Average Duration
2h  18m
Estimated price
$144-170
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Distance: 108 km
Duration: 1h 28m

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Traveling From Ellijay to Chattanooga

The journey from Ellijay to Chattanooga offers a delightful contrast, with Ellijay’s serene mountain landscapes leading to Chattanooga’s vibrant urban culture and recreational opportunities.

Best Neighborhoods in Chattanooga

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

North Shore
• Home to unique shops and cafes.
• Offers scenic views of the Tennessee River.
Southside
• Vibrant arts scene with local galleries.
• Close to popular restaurants and nightlife.
St. Elmo
• Historic charm with beautiful homes.
• Easy access to Lookout Mountain trails.

Best Times To Visit Chattanooga's Attractions

Planning your visits around peak times can enhance your experience in Chattanooga's attractions.

Tennessee Aquarium
Visit during weekdays in the early morning for fewer crowds.
Lookout Mountain
Opt for late afternoon visits to enjoy the sunset views.
Ruby Falls
Early spring or fall avoids summer crowds and provides milder weather.

Chattanooga Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chattanooga experiences a humid subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit for comfortable temperatures. Be aware that weather can impact outdoor activities, so checking forecasts ahead of your trip helps plan the best experiences.

Dining Recommendation in Chattanooga

Try the smoked brisket at The Smoke Ring, a standout spot that showcases Chattanooga’s vibrant barbecue scene and contrasts with Ellijay’s simpler, farm-to-table fare. The lively atmosphere and bold flavors create a memorable dining experience that reflects the city’s culinary diversity.

Ellijay - Chattanooga operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 423-629-1473
Website
gocarta.org

Bus from Shallowford Rd + Shallowford Village to Mccallie + Houston

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$2-2

Bus from Hammall to Mccallie + Houston

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$2-2
Taxi

Taxi from Ellijay to Shallowford Rd + Shallowford Village

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$140-170

Taxi from Ellijay to Hammall

Average Duration
Estimated price
$144-170

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Ellijay and Chattanooga is approximately 53 miles, with a road distance of 67.4 miles. Traveling by taxi and then taking line 4 bus via Hammall, it takes about 2 hours and 18 minutes to reach Chattanooga from Ellijay. On the other hand, driving by car, it takes around 1 hour and 28 minutes to reach Ellijay from Chattanooga.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Ellijay to Chattanooga is by driving. It takes approximately 1 hour and 28 minutes to cover the 53-mile distance by car. The cost of driving is estimated to be around $12 to $18 for fuel expenses. This option allows for flexibility and convenience as you can travel at your own pace and have the freedom to explore other areas along the way.
To travel from Ellijay to Chattanooga without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is 67 miles, and it usually takes around 1 hour and 28 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost of fuel for this trip typically ranges from $12 to $18, depending on the vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices. Overall, driving is a convenient and affordable option for traveling between Ellijay and Chattanooga.
To travel from Ellijay to Chattanooga without a car, you can take a taxi and then transfer to the line 4 bus. This journey takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes. The estimated cost for the taxi and bus combination is between $140 and $180. This option allows you to reach your destination conveniently and affordably, without the need for a personal vehicle.
There are several options for accommodation in and around Chattanooga. With over 205 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a range of options to suit their budget and preferences. Prices start at $46 per night, making it accessible for various travelers. From luxury hotels to budget-friendly options, there are plenty of choices available in Chattanooga for a comfortable stay.

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