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

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There are 8 ways to get from Raleigh to Tennessee by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Line 100 bus, fly to Nashville

    best
    1. Take the bus from Martin St at Dawson St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane RDU - BNA
    4h
    $394–1,104

  2. Fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane RDU - CHA
    5h 15m
    $74–372

  3. Train, bus via Atlanta

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Downtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 24m
    $90–173

  4. Drive 519.6 mi

    1. Drive from Raleigh to Nashvillecar car 519.6 mi
    9h 39m
    $95–137

  5. Fly to Memphis

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane RDU - MEM
    5h 25m
    $134–754

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0186 / ...
    14h 53m
    $83–183

  7. Bus via Sandy Springs

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead to Omni Nashville Hotelbus bus Nashville
    15h 3m
    $197–277

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station 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
    15h 46m
    $116–247

Raleigh to Tennessee by train, bus, and subway

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration13h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 464.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Tennessee, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GoRaleigh Station to Central 5Th Ave - Bay 4 via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, and Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S Wb in around 14h 53m.

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