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How to get fromNashville to Carolina Beachby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus (Greyhound), bus, or train

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

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  1. Fly to Wilmington International Airport

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    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane BNA - ILM
    3h 36m
    $122–497

  2. Fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane plane BNA - OAJ
    2. Drive from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Carolina Beachcar car
    6h 39m
    $84–431

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Myrtle Beach Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    17h 12m
    $138–253

  4. Drive 618.5 mi

    1. Drive from Nashville to Carolina Beachcar car 618.5 mi
    11h 6m
    $113–163

  5. Bus via Carolina Beach Rd NB at College Rd

    1. Take the bus from Omni Nashville Hotel to Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckheadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Myrtle Beach Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    18h 44m
    $241–323

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lynchburg to Greensborotrain train
    3. Take the train from Greensboro to Wilsontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Stationbus bus
    21h 36m
    $229–420

Nashville (BNA) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration3h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 539.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and Carolina Beach, NC, USA?

Avelo Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Nashville (BNA) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carolina Beach via Atlanta Bus Station, Myrtle Beach Bus Station, and Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit in around 17h 12m.

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