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How to get fromNashville to Daytonby plane, shuttle, bus (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Nashville to Dayton by plane, shuttle, bus (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane BNA - IND
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Courtyard by Marriott Lafayetteshuttle bus
    4h 22m
    $345–1,161

  2. Drive 345.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nashville to Daytoncar car 345.1 mi
    5h 44m
    $63–91

  3. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Nashville to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    7h 35m
    $79–100

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100 / ...
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train Cardinal
    8h 46m
    $100–140

  5. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Bloomingtonbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from The Graduate Hotel to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Courtyard Lafayettebus bus
    10h 33m
    $119–158

Nashville (BNA) to Indianapolis (IND) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 329.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and Dayton, IN, USA?

Amtrak Thruway operates a bus from Nashville to Lafayette Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $50–70 and the journey takes 7h 20m.

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