What is the cheapest way to get from Nashville to Columbus?

The cheapest way to get from Nashville to Columbus is to bus which costs $60 - $120 and takes 9h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nashville to Columbus?

The fastest way to get from Nashville to Columbus is to fly which takes 3h 54m and costs $800 - $1,100.

Is there a direct bus between Nashville and Columbus?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nashville Bus Station station and arriving at Columbus. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 15m.

How far is it from Nashville to Columbus?

The distance between Nashville and Columbus is 363 miles. The road distance is 379 miles.

How do I travel from Nashville to Columbus without a car?

The best way to get from Nashville to Columbus without a car is to bus via Louisville which takes 9h 5m and costs $50 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Nashville to Columbus?

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Nashville to Columbus, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nashville to Columbus bus from?

Nashville to Columbus bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Nashville station.

Bus or fly from Nashville to Columbus?

The best way to get from Nashville to Columbus is to fly which takes 3h 54m and costs $800 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus via Louisville, which costs $50 - $110 and takes 9h 5m.

Where does the Nashville to Columbus bus arrive?

Nashville to Columbus bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Louisville, KY station.

What is the time difference between Nashville and Columbus?

Columbus is 1h ahead of Nashville. It is currently 12:30 PM in Nashville and 1:30 PM in Columbus.

Can I drive from Nashville to Columbus?

Yes, the driving distance between Nashville to Columbus is 379 miles. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Nashville to Columbus.

How do I get a bus ticket from Nashville to Columbus?

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Where can I stay near Columbus?

There are 513+ hotels available in Columbus.

Nashville to Columbus - 4 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Nashville to Columbus by plane, bus (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane BNA - CMH
3h 54m
$804–1,105
Bus via Louisville
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KYbus
2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Columbus - Downtown - Mound Stbus Louisville
9h 5m
$54–106
Drive 376.8 mi
1. Drive from Nashville to Columbuscar 376.8 mi
6h 20m
$69–100
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Columbusbus Greyhound US0105
9h 15m
$60–120

Nashville to Columbus by bus

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9h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 360.8 mi
Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and Columbus, OH, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Nashville (BNA) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nashville to Columbus - Downtown - Mound St via Louisville, KY Bus Station in around 9h 5m.

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