There are 7 ways to get from Nashville to Kannapolis by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Nashville to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train
best- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane BNA - CLT
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Kannapolistrain
5h 29m$92–574Drive 414.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Nashville to Kannapoliscar 414.6 mi
7h 39m$76–110Bus, train via Sandy Springs
- Take the bus from Omni Nashville Hotel to Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckheadbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Kannapolistrain
11h 18m$214–261Drive to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train
- Drive from Nashville to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)car
- Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane HSV - CLT
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Kannapolistrain
6h 17m$121–652Fly Nashville to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, train
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane BNA - RDU
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Kannapolistrain
7h 43m$837–1,178Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Kannapolistrain
11h 45m$83–140Bus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
12h 56m$78–127
Nashville to Kannapolis by bus, subway, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nashville to Kannapolis is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 7h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Nashville to Kannapolis is to fly and train which takes 5h 29m and costs $90 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Nashville station to Kannapolis station. However, there are services departing from Nashville Bus Station and arriving at Kannapolis Train Station via Atlanta Bus Station, 4th St & Graham St, JW Clay LYNX Station and Rider Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 56m.
The distance between Nashville and Kannapolis is 376 miles. The road distance is 417 miles.
The best way to get from Nashville to Kannapolis without a car is to bus and train via Sandy Springs which takes 11h 18m and costs $210 - $270.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Nashville to Kannapolis, including transfers.
Nashville to Kannapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Nashville Bus Station.
Nashville to Kannapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Kannapolis is 1h ahead of Nashville. It is currently 3:58 AM in Nashville and 4:58 AM in Kannapolis.
Yes, the driving distance between Nashville to Kannapolis is 417 miles. It takes approximately 7h 39m to drive from Nashville to Kannapolis.
What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and Kannapolis, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Nashville Bus Station to Kannapolis Train Station via Atlanta Bus Station, Charlotte Bus Station, 4th St & Graham St, JW Clay LYNX Station, and Rider Transit Center in around 12h 56m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Nashville to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Nashville to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Nashville to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Kannapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–16
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Kannapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–16
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Kannapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–16
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Kannapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Kannapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–16
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vonlane
Bus from Omni Nashville Hotel to Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–160
- Website
- Vonlane
- Adult
- $140–160
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