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Chattanooga to Philadelphia

Compare trains, coaches, flights and ferries from Chattanooga to Philadelphia. From £103.74, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

One passenger pays £103.74, every fee included. Services cover 1,339 km and are run by 2 operators across 1 mode.

Checked 6 October 2026Priced for 21 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at £103.74, so there is no spread to show.

Typical fares · Priced for 21 October 2026

£103.74

  • 150%Moves across the booking window

Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about £194.73Wed7
  2. about £251.34Thu8
  3. about £221.01Fri9
  4. about £208.88Sat10
  5. about £189.16Sun11
  6. about £169.96Mon12
  7. about £115.36Tue13
  8. about £123.45Wed14
  9. about £178.04Thu15
  10. about £174.51Fri16
  11. about £164.40Sat17
  12. about £137.61Sun18
  13. about £155.30Mon19
  14. about £104.24Tue20
  15. about £103.74Wed21
  16. about £122.95Thu22
  17. about £120.42Fri23
  18. about £143.67Sat24
  19. about £127.50Sun25
  20. about £113.85Mon26
  21. about £122.45Tue27

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

The flight gets you into Philadelphia. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Philadelphia for the night the flight gets in

Sort by distance from Philadelphia 30th Street and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Chattanooga to Philadelphia

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. £88.5790 days
  2. £129.0260 days
  3. £126.4945 days
  4. £121.9430 days
  5. £122.4521 days
  6. £104.2414 days
  7. £115.367 days
  8. £221.013 days
  9. £194.731 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 90 days ahead, at £88.57.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 150 percent. The dearest point is £221.01, 3 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 90 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
£221.01£88.57137142130456090

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 90 days ahead. You are inside that window.

This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to Chattanooga to Philadelphia and to no other route on the site.

Clocks

Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.

The shape of it

1,339 km

1,047 km as the crow flies, 28% further by the route services take. The bearing runs north-east.

Who lives at each end

181,099 → 1,573,916

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

The route

United StatesNew YorkNew YorkChicagoChicagoDallasDallasColumbusColumbusCharlotteCharlotteIndianapolisIndianapolisNashvilleNashvilleOklahoma CityOklahoma CityBostonBostonDetroitDetroitMemphisMemphisLouisvilleLouisvilleMilwaukeeMilwaukeeAtlantaAtlantaOmahaOmahaRaleighRaleighChattanoogaChattanoogaPhiladelphiaPhiladelphiaMap data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)Map data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 1,339 km against 1,047 km in a straight line, a detour of 28 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at New York City. The gap between arriving and leaving is 82 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 12 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.

Who runs this route

The flight gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Left luggage lockers

Left luggage near Philadelphia 30th Street

Most of the points near Philadelphia 30th Street open before the first train and shut after the last one.

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Questions about Chattanooga to Philadelphia

The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Chattanooga to Philadelphia?

Chattanooga to Philadelphia covers 1,339 km. Each operator's own departure and arrival times for the date you pick are in the search at the top of this page, beside the total price.

How much does it cost to travel from Chattanooga to Philadelphia?

The cheapest fare from Chattanooga to Philadelphia is £103.74, as of 6 October 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is £143.67. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Chattanooga to Philadelphia?

The cheapest way from Chattanooga to Philadelphia is by flight, at £103.74 for one passenger on 21 October 2026. The comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs side by side.

When should I book Chattanooga to Philadelphia?

Fares from Chattanooga to Philadelphia bottom out around 90 days before departure, at £88.57. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 150 percent, measured on 6 October 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Chattanooga to Philadelphia?

Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from Chattanooga to Philadelphia, at £115.36. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 6 October 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Chattanooga to Philadelphia?

March is the cheapest of the next 6 months to travel from Chattanooga to Philadelphia, at £91.11 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs services from Chattanooga to Philadelphia?

2 operators sell services from Chattanooga to Philadelphia across 1 mode: Amtrak, Endeavor Air. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Chattanooga to Philadelphia?

0 percent of the services we sell from Chattanooga to Philadelphia are direct. The rest connect at New York City, with about 82 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.

Which station or terminal do services from Chattanooga to Philadelphia use?

Services from Chattanooga to Philadelphia by flight leave from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) CHA and arrive at Philadelphia 30th Street. Allow about 1h 57m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Chattanooga to Philadelphia?

1 of the 2 operators we sell from Chattanooga to Philadelphia allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs £4.28. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

Being on the water gives Philadelphia a set of days out that do not start at a station.

A guided tour group

Day trips out of Philadelphia and across United States

Day trips that leave Philadelphia in the morning and cover a good part of United States by evening.

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The two ends, compared

Chattanooga reaches 3 places in 1 countries on services we hold, over distances from 903 to 1,174 km. Philadelphia reaches 45 places in 5 countries, from 46 to 6,825 km.

Other ways to make this journey

Leaving Chattanooga

  • 3Places you can leave for
  • 1Countries
  • 1Operators

Arriving in Philadelphia

Leaving Philadelphia

  • 45Places you can leave for
  • 5Countries
  • 26Operators

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