The average bus between Santa Monica and Nashville takes 45h 50m and the fastest bus takes 44h 46m. The bus service runs several times per day from Santa Monica 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 twice daily between Santa Monica and Nashville. The earliest departure is at 6:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santa Monica is at 10:04 PM which arrives into Nashville at 8:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Los Angeles Union Station and take an average of 45h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica to Nashville. However, there are services departing from Santa Monica station and arriving at Nashville station via Dallas Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 50m.
Santa Monica to Nashville bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Santa Monica to Nashville bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
The distance between Santa Monica and Nashville is 2,881.8 km. The road distance is 3,461 km.
You can take a bus from 2nd / Broadway to Nashville Bus Station via Los Angeles Union Station and Dallas Bus Station in around 45h 43m.