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How to get fromDowntown Nashville to Franklinby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Downtown Nashville to Franklin by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 7 bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Central 5Th Ave - Bay 9 to Hillsboro Transit Centerbus bus 7 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Hillsboro Transit Center to Franklintaxi taxi
    53 min
    $47–57

  2. Drive 19.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Downtown Nashville to Franklincar car 19.2 mi
    25 min
    $4–6

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Downtown Nashville to Franklintaxi taxi 19.2 mi
    25 min
    $55–70

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  • Distance: 20.6 mi
  • Duration: 53 min

What companies run services between Downtown Nashville, TN, USA and Franklin, TN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Downtown Nashville to Franklin. However, you can take the line 7 bus to Hillsboro Transit Center then take the taxi to Franklin. Alternatively, you can drive from Downtown Nashville to Franklin in around 25 min.

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