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How to get fromRaleigh, NC to Nashvilleby bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train

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

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  1. Line 6 bus, line 310 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Nottingham Dr at Buck Jones Rd to Cary Depotbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cary Depot to Regional Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane RDU - BNA
    5h 10m
    $400–1,110

  2. Drive 516.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Raleigh, NC to Nashvillecar car 516.1 mi
    9h 33m
    $95–137

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Downtownbus bus FlixBus N2470
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0186 / ...
    14h 29m
    $104–202

  4. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain train
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane GSO - BNA
    8h 19m
    $136–584

  5. Bus via Regional Transit Center

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0186 / ...
    15h 54m
    $98–202

  6. Train, bus via Atlanta

    1. Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead to Omni Nashville Hotelbus bus
    16h 46m
    $220–318

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain train
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Lynchburgtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    16h 51m
    $130–266

Raleigh, NC to Nashville by foot, bus, train, and subway

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration14h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 468.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Nashville, TN, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Raleigh, NC to Nashville Bus Station via Nottingham Dr at Buck Jones Rd, Cary Depot, Cary, Durham Amtrak Station, Durham, Atlanta Downtown, Civic Center Station, Garnett Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 14h 29m.

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