There are 5 ways to get from Nashville to Gateway Arch by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane BNA - STL
3h 51m$155–755Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0186 / ...
7h 5m$45–85Bus via LACLEDE'S LANDING station
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0186 / ...
7h$50–83Drive 308.6 mi
- Drive from Nashville to Gateway Archcar 308.6 mi
5h 8m$57–82Bus via Carbondale
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus FlixBus N2521
- Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 21m$45–68
Nashville to Gateway Arch by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nashville to Gateway Arch is to bus via Carbondale which costs $40 - $70 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Nashville to Gateway Arch is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $150 - $800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nashville Bus Station station and arriving at St Louis Bus Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 40m.
The distance between Nashville and Gateway Arch is 299 miles. The road distance is 310.5 miles.
The best way to get from Nashville to Gateway Arch without a car is to bus via LACLEDE'S LANDING station which takes 7h and costs $50 - $85.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Nashville to Gateway Arch, including transfers.
Nashville to Gateway Arch bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Nashville Bus Station.
The best way to get from Nashville to Gateway Arch is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $150 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via LACLEDE'S LANDING station, which costs $50 - $85 and takes 7h.
Nashville to Gateway Arch bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nashville to Gateway Arch is 310 miles. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Nashville to Gateway Arch.
What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and Gateway Arch, MO, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Nashville (BNA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $50–85 and the journey takes 6h 40m. Flixbus USA also services this route 5 times a week.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Nashville to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
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