There are 5 ways to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Nashville by plane, bus (Amtrak), rideshare, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Nashville (BNA)plane CMH - BNA
2h 7m$835–1,020Bus via Louisville
cheapest- Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus Cleveland
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus Chicago
9h 20m$51–141Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Columbus-CMH to Nashville386.3 mi
6h 28mDrive 386.3 mi
- Drive from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Nashvillecar 386.3 mi
6h 28m$71–102Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0105
11h 20m$61–151
Columbus Airport (CMH) to Nashville by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Nashville is to bus via Louisville which costs $50 - $150 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Nashville is to fly which takes 2h 7m and costs $800 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Nashville. However, there are services departing from John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport and arriving at Nashville via N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus and Louisville, KY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
The distance between Columbus Airport (CMH) and Nashville is 350 miles. The road distance is 388.6 miles.
The best way to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Nashville without a car is to bus via Louisville which takes 9h 20m and costs $50 - $150.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Nashville, including transfers.
Columbus Airport (CMH) to Nashville bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus station.
The best way to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Nashville is to fly which takes 2h 7m and costs $800 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus via Louisville, which costs $50 - $150 and takes 9h 20m.
Columbus Airport (CMH) to Nashville bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Louisville, KY Bus Station.
Nashville is 1h behind Columbus Airport (CMH). It is currently 7:11 PM in Columbus Airport (CMH) and 6:11 PM in Nashville.
What companies run services between Columbus Airport (CMH), USA and Nashville, TN, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Nashville (BNA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport to Nashville via N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus and Louisville, KY in around 9h 20m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Nashville via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Louisville, KY Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Louisville, KY to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $30–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Columbus-CMH to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Columbus Airport (CMH) to Nashville is 389 miles. It takes approximately 6h 28m to drive from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Nashville.
There are 2289+ hotels available in Nashville.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Columbus Airport (CMH) and Nashville. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







