The average bus between Kansas City and Nashville takes 14h 45m and the fastest bus takes 12h 29m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kansas City to Nashville. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Kansas City and Nashville. The earliest departure is at 8:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kansas City is at 11:16 PM which arrives into Nashville at 3:35 PM. All services require a transfer at East Village Bay M and take an average of 14h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City to Nashville. However, there are services departing from Kansas City station and arriving at Nashville station via St Louis Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 45m.
Kansas City to Nashville bus services, operated by Ride KC, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
Kansas City to Nashville bus services, operated by Ride KC, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
The distance between Kansas City and Nashville is 764.1 km. The road distance is 913 km.
You can take a bus from On Minnesota Ave At 7Th Street Eb to Nashville Bus Station via East Village Bay M, Kansas City Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 13h.