There are 4 ways to get from Red River Gorge to Franklin by car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly
best- Drive from Red River Gorge to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Nashville (BNA)plane LEX - BNA
5h 34m$148–524Drive 279.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Red River Gorge to Franklincar 279.3 mi
5h 45m$51–74Drive, bus (Greyhound)
- Drive from Red River Gorge to Bereacar
- Take the bus from Berea to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
11h 3m$131–195Drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly
- Drive from Red River Gorge to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)car
- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Nashville (BNA)plane TYS - BNA
5h 9m$153–542
Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Nashville (BNA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Red River Gorge to Franklin is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Red River Gorge to Franklin is to drive and fly which takes 5h 9m and costs $150 - $550.
The distance between Red River Gorge and Franklin is 268 miles. The road distance is 280.9 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Red River Gorge to Franklin, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Red River Gorge to Franklin is 281 miles. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Red River Gorge to Franklin.
There are 192+ hotels available in Franklin.
What companies run services between Red River Gorge, KY, USA and Franklin, TN, USA?
There is no direct connection from Red River Gorge to Franklin. However, you can drive to Lexington-Airport-LEX airport, fly to Nashville (BNA), then take the taxi to Franklin. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Red River Gorge to Franklin via Berea, Cincinnati Bus Station, and Nashville Bus Station in around 11h 3m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Nashville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Nashville via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Nashville via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Berea to Cincinnati Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
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