Chattanooga to Athens by bus
Athens lies 214 km (133 mi) south-east of Chattanooga, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 4 h 6 min including stops, over roughly 261 km (162 mi) of road.
| Chattanooga | Athens | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 181,099 | 127,315 |
| Elevation | 208 m (682 ft) | 232 m (761 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/New_York) | UTC-4 (America/New_York) |
| Postal codes | 37401–37450 | 30601–30612 |
Where to book buses from Chattanooga to Athens
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Staying in Athens
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Common questions
How far is Athens from Chattanooga?
214 km (133 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Chattanooga; by road roughly 261 km (162 mi).
How long does it take to get from Chattanooga to Athens by bus?
About 4 h 6 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Chattanooga and Athens?
No, both are on America/New_York at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.