There are 6 ways to get from Metairie to Nashville by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Nashville (BNA)plane MSY - BNA
3h 39m$704–1,004Drive 534.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Metairie to Nashvillecar 534.9 mi
8h 42m$95–137Bus via Montgomery (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus Greyhound US0602
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0112 / ...
13h 33m$108–169Train, bus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Carbondaletrain City of New Orleans
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521
20h 8m$373–603Bus
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0135 / ...
14h 23m$98–184Train, bus via New South Memphis
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jacksontrain
- Take the bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
14h 27m$168–284
Metairie to Nashville by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Metairie to Nashville is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Metairie to Nashville is to fly which takes 3h 39m and costs $700 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Metairie to Nashville station. However, there are services departing from Airline @ E of Causeway and arriving at Nashville Bus Station via Main Library, New Orleans Bus Station and Montgomery Intermodal Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 33m.
The distance between Metairie and Nashville is 493 miles. The road distance is 538.1 miles.
The best way to get from Metairie to Nashville without a car is to bus via Montgomery which takes 13h 33m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Metairie to Nashville, including transfers.
Metairie to Nashville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
The best way to get from Metairie to Nashville is to fly which takes 3h 39m and costs $700 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Montgomery, which costs $100 - $170 and takes 13h 33m.
Metairie to Nashville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Montgomery Intermodal Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metairie to Nashville is 538 miles. It takes approximately 8h 42m to drive from Metairie to Nashville.
What companies run services between Metairie, LA, USA and Nashville, TN, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Nashville (BNA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Airline @ E of Causeway to Nashville Bus Station via Tulane @ Loyola, Main Library, UPT Bus Bay 2, New Orleans Bus Station, and Montgomery Intermodal Center in around 13h 33m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Nashville via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Nashville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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