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How to get fromNashville, TN to San Diegoby plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from Nashville, TN to San Diego by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane BNA - SAN
    6h 16m
    $156–556

  2. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Dallasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus bus
    4. Take the bus from El Paso to 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Parkbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Huntington Park to San Diegobus bus
    44h 58m
    $391–790

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the train from Kansas City to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain train
    2d 6h
    $714–1,554

  4. Drive 1,979.3 mi

    1. Drive from Nashville, TN to San Diegocar car 1,979.3 mi
    31h 55m
    $362–522

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus bus
    2d 5h
    $369–709

Nashville, TN to San Diego by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 6hAverage Duration
Ticket$714Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,764.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines and American Airlines fly from Nashville (BNA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Nashville, TN to San Diego via Tornado Bus Co - Nashville, Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis, Dallas, Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso, and Huntington Park in around 44h 58m.

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