There are 7 ways to get from Nashville to Kannapolis by plane, bus, train, or car
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, line 11 bus, train
best- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane BNA - CLT
- Take the bus from Transit Center- Bay O to Tryon St & 23rd Stbus
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Kannapolistrain
5h 25m$115–681Drive 412.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Nashville to Kannapoliscar 412.4 mi
7h 42m$71–102Bus, 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 16m$213–260Drive 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 16m$137–707Fly 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 38m$163–668Drive to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train
- Drive from Nashville to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)car
- Fly from Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane MSL - CLT
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Kannapolistrain
7h 9m$279–859Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Kannapolistrain
11h 25m$90–166
Nashville to Kannapolis by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nashville to Kannapolis is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Nashville to Kannapolis is to fly and line 11 bus and train which takes 5h 25m and costs $110 - $700.
The distance between Nashville and Kannapolis is 376 miles. The road distance is 414.8 miles.
The best way to get from Nashville to Kannapolis without a car is to bus and train via Sandy Springs which takes 11h 16m and costs $210 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Nashville to Kannapolis, including transfers.
Kannapolis is 1h ahead of Nashville. It is currently 5:47 AM in Nashville and 6:47 AM in Kannapolis.
Yes, the driving distance between Nashville to Kannapolis is 415 miles. It takes approximately 7h 42m to drive from Nashville to Kannapolis.
There are 177+ hotels available in Kannapolis.
What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and Kannapolis, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Nashville to Kannapolis. However, you can take the line 18 bus to Nashville International Airport, walk to Nashville (BNA) airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT), walk to Charlotte Douglas Airport, take the line 5 bus to Transit Center- Bay V, walk to Transit Center- Bay O, take the line 11 bus to Tryon St & 23rd St, walk to Charlotte Amtrak Station, then take the train to Kannapolis. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Omni Nashville Hotel to Kannapolis via Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead, Peachtree Rd @ Highland Dr, Lenox Station - Bay D, Lenox Station, Civic Center Station, Atlanta Downtown, Charlotte Bus Station, and Charlotte Amtrak Station in around 11h 16m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Nashville to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Nashville to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Nashville to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Nashville to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Nashville to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Nashville to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Northwest Alabama Regional Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact 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
- $14–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Kannapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Kannapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Kannapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Kannapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Kannapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 704-336-7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Charlotte Area Transit System
Bus from Transit Center- Bay O to Tryon St & 23rd St
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Charlotte Area Transit System
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Downtown to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
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