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How to get fromNashville to Malibuby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or tram

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There are 8 ways to get from Nashville to Malibu by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or tram

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  1. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane BNA - LAX
    8h 28m
    $187–320

  2. Fly to Long Beach Airport, tram, line 134 bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane BNA - LGB
    2. Take the tram from Del Amo Station to Pico Stationtram tram
    3. Take the tram from Pico Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram
    4. Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Stuart Ranchbus bus
    10h 18m
    $139–610

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0186 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2d 3h
    $381–586

  4. Bus, train via Kansas City

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the train from Kansas City to Los Angelestrain train
    2d 4h
    $1,153–1,928

  5. Drive  2,021.8 mi

    1. Drive from Nashville to Malibucar car 2,021.8 mi
    31h 45m
    $369–533

  6. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane BNA - BUR
    9h 12m
    $217–708

  7. Fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane BNA - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    10h 54m
    $147–332

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0186 / ...
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Los Angelestrain train Texas Eagle
    2d 21h
    $1,353–2,188

Nashville to Malibu by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$381Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,836.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 28m

What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and Malibu, CA, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Nashville (BNA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nashville Bus Station to Civic Center / Stuart Ranch via St Louis Bus Station, Patsaouras Transit Plaza, 5th / Santa Monica, and 5th / Colorado in around 2d 3h.

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