There are 4 ways to get from Nashville to Birmingham by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Nashville, line 461 bus
best- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Detroit (DTW)plane BNA - DTW
- Take the bus from Grand Circus Park to Birminghambus
5h 37m$456–1,106Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0135 / ...
13h 26m$83–155Drive 539.1 mi
- Drive from Nashville to Birminghamcar 539.1 mi
9h 16m$99–143Drive to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, fly
- Drive from Nashville to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)car
- Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Detroit (DTW)plane HSV - DTW
6h 32m$125–634
Nashville to Birmingham by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nashville to Birmingham is to bus which costs $80 - $160 and takes 13h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Nashville to Birmingham is to fly and line 461 bus which takes 5h 37m and costs $450 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Nashville station to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Nashville Bus Station and arriving at Birmingham via Jefferson & Griswold. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 26m.
The distance between Nashville and Birmingham is 509 miles. The road distance is 542.3 miles.
The best way to get from Nashville to Birmingham without a car is to bus which takes 13h 26m and costs $80 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Nashville to Birmingham, including transfers.
Nashville to Birmingham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Nashville Bus Station.
Nashville to Birmingham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Birmingham is 1h ahead of Nashville. It is currently 6:31 PM in Nashville and 7:31 PM in Birmingham.
Yes, the driving distance between Nashville to Birmingham is 542 miles. It takes approximately 9h 16m to drive from Nashville to Birmingham.
What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and Birmingham, MI, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Nashville Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $80–160 and the journey takes 12h 5m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Nashville to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Detroit via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Nashville to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Detroit via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
Bus from Grand Circus Park to Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
- Full Fare
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Greyhound
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