There are 9 ways to get from Nashville to Iola by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kansas City, bus
best- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Kansas City (MCI)plane BNA - MCI
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Iolabus
7h 55m$449–1,173Drive 578.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Nashville to Iolacar 578.2 mi
10h 38m$103–148Bus via St. Louis
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Iolabus
14h 29m$143–227Fly to Tulsa International Airport, bus
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane BNA - TUL
- Take the bus from Tulsa to Iolabus
9h 15m$202–887Fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane BNA - XNA
- Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Iolacar
6h 26m$151–797Fly to Will Rogers World Airport, bus
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Will Rogers World Airport (OKC)plane BNA - OKC
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tulsa to Iolabus
10h 44m$218–802Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Iolabus
16h 55m$248–397Bus, train via Carbondale
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Iolabus
17h$245–383Bus
- Take the bus from Nashville to Memphis - Summer Avebus Nyc
- Take the bus from Memphis to Tulsabus
- Take the bus from Tulsa to Iolabus
21h 23m$200–294
Nashville (BNA) to Kansas City (MCI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nashville to Iola is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 10h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Nashville to Iola is to fly and drive which takes 6h 26m and costs $150 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Nashville station to Iola. However, there are services departing from Nashville Bus Station and arriving at Iola via St Louis Bus Station and Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 29m.
The distance between Nashville and Iola is 636 miles. The road distance is 581.6 miles.
The best way to get from Nashville to Iola without a car is to bus via St. Louis which takes 14h 29m and costs $140 - $230.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Nashville to Iola, including transfers.
Nashville to Iola bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Nashville Bus Station.
Nashville to Iola bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nashville to Iola is 582 miles. It takes approximately 10h 38m to drive from Nashville to Iola.
There are nine+ hotels available in Iola.
What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and Iola, KS, USA?
You can take a bus from Nashville Bus Station to Iola via St Louis Bus Station, Kansas City Bus Station, Kansas City, and Iola in around 14h 29m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Nashville to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Nashville to Kansas City via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Nashville to Kansas City via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Nashville to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Nashville to Tulsa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Nashville to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Nashville to Will Rogers World Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Nashville to Will Rogers World Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Nashville to Will Rogers World Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Nashville to Kansas City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Nashville to Tulsa International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Nashville to Will Rogers World Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Nashville to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Nashville to Will Rogers World Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Nashville to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Iola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $30–50
Bus from Kansas City to Iola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $30–50
Bus from Tulsa to Iola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Tulsa to Iola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Kansas City to Iola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $30–50
Bus from Kansas City to Iola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $30–50
Bus from Memphis to Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $100–150
Bus from Tulsa to Iola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
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
- $55–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from Nashville to Memphis - Summer Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $40–60
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