There are 2 ways to get from Nashville to Cairo by bus, taxi, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Nashville to Cairo is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Nashville to Cairo is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs $30 - $45.
The distance between Nashville and Cairo is 173 miles. The road distance is 170.4 miles.
The best way to get from Nashville to Cairo without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 15m and costs $100 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Nashville to Cairo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nashville to Cairo is 170 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Nashville to Cairo.
There are four+ hotels available in Cairo.
What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and Cairo, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Nashville to Cairo. However, you can take the bus to Paducah Bus Station then take the taxi to Cairo. Alternatively, you can drive from Nashville to Cairo in around 2h 58m.
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Paducah Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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