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How to get fromMinneapolis to Nashvilleby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Minneapolis to Nashville by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane MSP - BNA
    4h 6m
    $104–604

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100
    19h 25m
    $135–228

  3. Train, bus via Carbondale

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    20h 19m
    $222–562

  4. Drive  837.1 mi

    1. Drive from Minneapolis to Nashvillecar car 837.1 mi
    14h 35m
    $153–221

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Borealis / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100
    20h 19m
    $182–412

  6. Bus via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Nashvillebus bus
    22h 56m
    $159–273

Minneapolis to Nashville by bus

Calendar28Weekly Buses
Duration19h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 712.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Nashville, TN, USA?

Delta, Sun Country Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Nashville (BNA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station in around 19h 25m.

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