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Bowling Green, KY, USA to Chattanooga, TN, USA from $35: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bowling Green, United States of America
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Chattanooga, United States of America

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

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$35 - OtherBest price
348 kmDistance
3h 18m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Groome Transportation
Drive
Bus
Average Duration
3h  41m
Estimated price
$75-95
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  18m
Estimated price
$35-750
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Distance: 348 km
Duration: 3h 18m

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various
Taxi
Bus
Average Duration
6h  51m
Estimated price
$174-210
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various
Taxi
Bus
Average Duration
6h  33m
Estimated price
$179-215
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various
Taxi
Bus
Average Duration
6h  25m
Estimated price
$180-218
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various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
4h  34m
Estimated price
$751-752
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various
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Plane
Bus
Average Duration
5h  29m
Estimated price
$753-350

Traveling From Bowling Green to Chattanooga

Embarking on the journey from Bowling Green to Chattanooga offers you a blend of Kentucky's quaint charm and Tennessee's vibrant city life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chattanooga

Chattanooga features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct vibes and attractions.

Northshore
• Scenic views along the Riverwalk
• Trendy shops and restaurants abound
Southside
• Historic district with vibrant art scene
• Popular nightlife and dining options
Downtown
• Close to major attractions like the Aquarium
• Bustling atmosphere with events year-round

Best Times To Visit Chattanooga's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your experience at Chattanooga's top spots.

Tennessee Aquarium
Visit in the early afternoon for fewer crowds and a more relaxed experience.
Lookout Mountain
Plan morning trips to enjoy cooler temperatures and stunning views without the rush.
Chattanooga Riverwalk
Evenings on weekdays provide a peaceful stroll with beautiful sunset views.

Chattanooga Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chattanooga enjoys a humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons, making it ideal for outdoor activities year-round. Spring and fall offer the most comfortable temperatures, while summer's heat and occasional rain can influence your travel plans.

Dining in Chattanooga

When in Chattanooga, try the shrimp and grits at The Public House, where the dish bursts with Southern flavors and features locally sourced ingredients. This experience contrasts with Bowling Green's offerings, providing a vibrant atmosphere and a creative twist on traditional Southern cuisine.

Bowling Green - Chattanooga operators

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

Plane
Website
delta.com

Plane from Nashville to Chattanooga

Average Duration
3h 29m
Estimated price
$756-757

Plane from Nashville to Chattanooga

Average Duration
4h 26m
Estimated price
$758-757

Plane from Nashville to Atlanta

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$759-950
Website
aa.com

Plane from Nashville to Chattanooga

Average Duration
3h 59m
Estimated price
$180-951

Plane from Nashville to Chattanooga

Average Duration
5h 35m
Estimated price
$952-750

Plane from Nashville to Chattanooga

Average Duration
6h 15m
Estimated price
$952-750
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Nashville to Atlanta

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$759-953
Website
united.com

Plane from Nashville to Chattanooga

Average Duration
5h 34m
Estimated price
$210-954
Bus
Contact phone
+1 (423) 954-1400
Website
groometransportation.com

Bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanooga

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$955-750

Bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanooga

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$956-957
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Other from Bowling Green to Springfield D/T P & R

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$958-959

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

Traveling between Bowling Green 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 Bowling Green to Chattanooga covering a distance of 196 miles. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes of Tennessee as you drive for approximately 3 hours and 18 minutes. 💰 The cost of driving from Bowling Green to Chattanooga ranges from $35 to $55, making it an affordable and convenient travel option. Save on transportation expenses while experiencing the freedom of the open road.
Average price
$35 - $55

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bowling Green and Chattanooga is approximately 149 miles. If you choose to drive, it would take around 3 hours and 18 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a combination of driving and bus, which would take approximately 3 hours and 41 minutes. These travel times may vary depending on traffic conditions and other factors.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Bowling Green to Chattanooga is to drive. It takes approximately 3 hours and 18 minutes and costs around $35-$55. This option allows for flexibility and convenience as you can stop along the way and have control over your schedule. Other modes of transportation such as taking a bus may be cheaper, but the travel time is longer, taking about 3 hours and 41 minutes.
To travel from Bowling Green to Chattanooga without public transportation, you can drive the approximately 196-mile distance. The drive takes around 3 hours and 18 minutes. The cost of driving varies but is typically between $35 and $55 for fuel and any tolls along the way.
If you are looking to travel from Bowling Green to Chattanooga without a car, the best option would be to take a taxi and then a bus. This option takes approximately 6 hours and 24 minutes and costs between $180 and $220. Taking a taxi and bus combination allows you to relax and enjoy the scenery while letting someone else handle the driving. Once you reach Chattanooga, you can explore the city's attractions and enjoy your trip without worrying about driving and parking.
The flight between Bowling Green and Chattanooga typically takes around 2 hours and 44 minutes, with one stopover. There is no direct flight available from Nashville Airport to Chattanooga Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on various factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability, so it is best to check with different airlines for the most accurate pricing information.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Chattanooga. With over 225 hotels to choose from, you'll have no trouble finding a place to stay that suits your needs. Prices start at a budget-friendly $46 per night, offering a range of choices for different budgets. Whether you're looking for a luxury hotel downtown or a cozy bed and breakfast in the outskirts, there are plenty of options to consider.

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