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How to get fromNashville to Springfieldby bus, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Nashville to Springfield by bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to exit 86 Pilot - Glendalebus bus Memphis
    2. Take the taxi from exit 86 Pilot - Glendale to Springfieldtaxi taxi
    4h 39m
    $159–222

  2. Drive  160.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nashville to Springfieldcar car 160.5 mi
    3h 16m
    $30–43

  3. Fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane BNA - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Springfieldcar car
    3h 44m
    $91–617

  4. Bus, taxi via Central 4Th Ave - Bay 19

    1. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to exit 86 Pilot - Glendalebus bus Memphis
    2. Take the taxi from exit 86 Pilot - Glendale to Springfieldtaxi taxi
    4h 43m
    $159–222

  5. Fly to Blue Grass Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane BNA - LEX
    2. Take the taxi from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Springfieldtaxi taxi
    5h 50m
    $212–612

  6. Fly to Covington, drive

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Covington (CVG)plane plane BNA - CVG
    2. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Springfieldcar car
    5h 4m
    $924–1,037

Nashville (BNA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 183.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and Springfield, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Nashville to Springfield. However, you can take the line 52 bus to Walmart Station Outbound, walk to Tornado Bus Co - Nashville, take the bus to exit 86 Pilot - Glendale, then take the taxi to Springfield. Alternatively, you can drive from Nashville to Springfield in around 3h 16m.

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