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How to get fromNashville to Bismarckby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane plane BNA - BIS
    6h 21m
    $122–552

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarckbus bus
    27h 40m
    $240–412

  3. 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 Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Detroit Lakes to Fargobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Fargo to Bismarckbus bus
    29h 46m
    $396–774

  4. Drive 1,261.6 mi

    1. Drive from Nashville to Bismarckcar car 1,261.6 mi
    21h 14m
    $231–333

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Lakes to Moorhead - MNSUbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Moorhead - MNSU to Bismarckbus bus
    29h 30m
    $337–652

  6. Bus via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Nashville to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarckbus bus
    30h 4m
    $258–383

Nashville (BNA) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) flights

Calendar58Weekly Planes
Duration6h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,043.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and Bismarck, ND, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Nashville (BNA) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nashville Bus Station to Bismarck via Chicago Bus Station and Minneapolis in around 27h 40m.

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