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How to get fromNashville to Salemby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Nashville to Salem by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or bus

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Comfort Inn - Opelikabus bus Groome Transportation
    7h 34m
    $99–161

  2. Drive 312.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nashville to Salemcar car 312.2 mi
    5h 26m
    $57–83

  3. Fly to Columbus Airport

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Columbus Airport (CSG)plane plane BNA - CSG
    5h 4m
    $107–422

  4. Bus via Sandy Springs

    1. Take the bus from Omni Nashville Hotel to Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckheadbus bus Nashville
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Comfort Inn - Opelikabus bus Groome Transportation
    7h 44m
    $212–252

  5. Bus via Chattanooga

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Comfort Inn - Opelikabus bus
    9h 47m
    $151–201

  6. Fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane BNA - BHM
    2. Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Salemcar car
    4h 53m
    $104–637

  7. Fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane BNA - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Comfort Inn - Opelikabus bus
    5h 27m
    $411–741

Nashville (BNA) to Columbus Airport (CSG) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration3h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 355.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 34m

What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and Salem, Lee County, AL, USA?

You can take a bus from Nashville Bus Station to Salem via Atlanta Bus Station, Garnett Station, Airport Station, Atlanta Airport, and Comfort Inn - Opelika in around 7h 34m. Alternatively, Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Nashville (BNA) to Columbus Airport (CSG) twice daily.

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