There are 7 ways to get from Jefferson City to Nashville by plane, train, bus, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly from Columbia Regional Airport
best- Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Nashville (BNA)plane COU - BNA
5h 32m$169–529Drive 404.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jefferson City to Nashvillecar 404.3 mi
7h 54m$74–107Train, bus
- Take the train from Jefferson City Station to St. Louistrain Missouri River Runner / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0186 / ...
10h 8m$84–175Drive to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport, fly
- Drive from Jefferson City to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport (TBN)car
- Fly from Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport (TBN) to Nashville (BNA)plane TBN - BNA
3h 53m$101–573Shuttle to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Jefferson City, Missouri to St Louis International Airport
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Nashville (BNA)plane STL - BNA
4h 57m$219–748Train, bus via Carbondale
- Take the train from Jefferson City Station to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
10h 28m$84–185Bus
- Take the bus from Jefferson City to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0175s
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0186 / ...
11h 18m$79–155
Jefferson City to Nashville by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jefferson City to Nashville is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Jefferson City to Nashville is to drive and fly which takes 3h 53m and costs $100 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Jefferson City to Nashville station. However, there are services departing from Jefferson City and arriving at Nashville Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 18m.
The distance between Jefferson City and Nashville is 389 miles. The road distance is 406.7 miles.
The best way to get from Jefferson City to Nashville without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 8m and costs $80 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Jefferson City to Nashville, including transfers.
Jefferson City to Nashville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Jefferson City station.
The best way to get from Jefferson City to Nashville is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $160 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $160 and takes 11h 18m.
Jefferson City to Nashville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jefferson City to Nashville is 407 miles. It takes approximately 7h 54m to drive from Jefferson City to Nashville.
What companies run services between Jefferson City, MO, USA and Nashville, TN, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Allegiant Air fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Nashville (BNA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Jefferson City to Nashville Bus Station via Jefferson City and St Louis Bus Station in around 11h 18m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Nashville via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Nashville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Nashville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Nashville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Nashville via Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jefferson City Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Jefferson City Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Jefferson City to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 573-368-4656
- [email protected]
- Website
- usaxonline.com
Shuttle from Jefferson City, Missouri to St Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $135–150
- Website
- https://usaxonline.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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