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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Nashville, TNby plane, bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Philadelphia to Nashville, TN by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane PHL - BNA
    4h 49m
    $157–468

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York City Chinatownbus bus FlixBus 2608
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY to Nashville, TNbus bus Ny
    18h
    $122–153

  3. Drive  787.1 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Nashville, TNcar car 787.1 mi
    13h 42m
    $144–208

  4. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane BWI - BNA
    5h 46m
    $168–1,262

  5. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane EWR - BNA
    5h 50m
    $508–1,671

  6. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane DCA - BNA
    6h 31m
    $739–1,744

  7. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane JFK - BNA
    6h 58m
    $489–2,219

  8. Train, bus via Roanoke

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Roanoketrain train
    3. Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 6m
    $229–959

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0600
    18h 42m
    $143–815

Philadelphia to Nashville, TN by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration18h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$229Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 696.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Nashville, TN, USA?

Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Nashville (BNA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Nashville, TN via New York, NY in around 18h.

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