5.0
Pros: The ride was smooth and I get to my destination on time. Cons: It's a one time trip. Maybe other trips I will comment.
5.0
Pros: Very comfortable ride would recommend it. Cons: Wished they would use digital tickets. Tips: Be on time.
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Journey Information
There are 6 intercity coaches per day from Atlanta to Chattanooga. Traveling by coach from Atlanta to Chattanooga usually takes around 2 hours and 13 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound coach can make the trip in 2 hours and 10 minutes.
| Distance | 104 mi (167 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 10m |
| Cheapest price | £19.30 |
| Trips per day | 6 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Coach lines | 1 |
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Overall score for coaches from Atlanta to Chattanooga
(Based on 5 ratings and reviews)
5.0
How much is a coach ticket from Atlanta to Chattanooga?
£19.30 is the average price of a bus ticket from Atlanta to Chattanooga. Taking a bus is an affordable way to make this trip. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.
Monthly average prices
Bus tickets from Atlanta to Chattanooga are usually around £20 and prices do not fluctuate very much throughout the year.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. The best way to find cheap coach tickets is to book at least 16 days in advance. By doing so, you can expect to save £4.16 on your coach ticket compared to booking at the last minute.
What coach companies travel from Atlanta to Chattanooga?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Atlanta to Chattanooga. Greyhound connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 6 | 2h 13m | £20.50 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 6 bus trips from Atlanta to Chattanooga every day, with the average journey taking around 2 hours and 13 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Chattanooga usually start from £19.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 2 hours and 13 minutes to cover the 104 miles from Atlanta to Chattanooga. However, the fastest coach only takes 2 hours and 10 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Chattanooga at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go."
The first coach leaves at 00:00 and the last coach leaves at 22:00. To see the times for all coaches from Atlanta to Chattanooga, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 6 scheduled coaches that travel from Atlanta to Chattanooga every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct coaches which you can take the entire route from Atlanta to Chattanooga without transferring.
City Information
Atlanta
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Atlanta is the capital of Georgia and the largest city in the Peach State. Located in the heart of America’s South, Atlanta is one of the foremost economic and cultural hubs in the region and the United States in general. As such, it's among the best vacation destinations in Georgia.
The city has played a major role in the Civil War and the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. As a result, across Atlanta you can find various museums and points of interest dedicated to the lives and works of various key figures in those events, including the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site and the Atlanta History Center. Unsurprisingly, Atlanta is an important stop on our MLK Jr. itinerary.
Atlanta is also a key hub for the U.S. entertainment industry, and it offers some of the best nightlife experiences in the country. Here, you will find some of the finest craft beer in America and enjoy some of the best and most authentic southern food.
Atlanta is easily accessible by both bus and train from various parts of the country, and the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport’s location on the city’s outskirts makes it easy to travel to Atlanta from all over the world.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Atlanta?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Atlanta Bus Station - 232 Forsyth St
Built in 1996, the Atlanta Bus Station at 232 Forsyth Street SW is located close to downtown and is one of the most popular bus stations in the city. Served by Greyhound, Southeastern Stages and Jefferson Lines, this busy intercity bus terminal provides hundreds of connections to major cities. The Atlanta Bus Station offers convenient connections within Atlanta via the adjacent MARTA train station and multiple public bus stops within one block of the station. There are also several hotels and motels in the vicinity, for when you’re ready to relax after a successful day of traveling.
All coach stations in Atlanta:
Atlanta Bus Station - 232 Forsyth St
Where does the coach arrive in Chattanooga?
Main arrival station: Special Transit Services
All coaches from Atlanta arrive at one main station in Chattanooga.
Coach stations in Chattanooga:
Special Transit Services
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