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How to get fromNashville to Albert Leaby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, car, shuttle, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Nashville to Albert Lea by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, car, shuttle, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane BNA - MSP
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Albert Leabus bus
    6h 41m
    $140–657

  2. Fly to Rochester, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Rochester (RST)plane plane BNA - RST
    2. Take the bus from Rochester to Albert Leabus bus
    7h 34m
    $97–502

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Albert Leabus bus
    20h 28m
    $164–235

  4. Bus, train via Carbondale

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    4. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Albert Leabus bus
    21h 34m
    $461–723

  5. Drive  759.2 mi

    1. Drive from Nashville to Albert Leacar car 759.2 mi
    13h 24m
    $130–188

  6. Fly to Mason City, bus

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Mason City (MCW)plane plane BNA - MCW
    2. Take the bus from Mason City to Albert Leabus bus
    9h 8m
    $110–501

  7. Fly to Des Moines, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane BNA - DSM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Ames to Albert Leabus bus
    7h 56m
    $195–677

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Albert Leabus bus
    21h 23m
    $334–531

  9. Bus via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Nashville to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Madisonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison to Rochesterbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rochester to Albert Leabus bus
    21h 58m
    $158–255

Nashville (BNA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights

Calendar68Weekly Planes
Duration3h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 800.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 41m

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

You can take a bus from Nashville Bus Station to Albert Lea via Indianapolis Union Station, Des Moines, and Albert Lea in around 20h 28m.

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