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How to get fromRochester to Nashvilleby plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak)

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

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  1. Fly from Rochester

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    1. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane RST - BNA
    6h 29m
    $83–459

  2. Bus, train via Milwaukee

    1. Take the bus from Rochester to Milwaukeebus bus
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    19h 39m
    $222–421

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rochester to St. Paulbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    21h 27m
    $284–574

  4. Drive 743.6 mi

    1. Drive from Rochester to Nashvillecar car 743.6 mi
    13h 38m
    $136–196

  5. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Office - Rochester to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane MSP - BNA
    4h 51m
    $452–1,002

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rochester to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    20h 5m
    $150–274

  7. Bus via Lafayette

    1. Take the bus from Rochester to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Nashvillebus bus
    21h 23m
    $153–249

Rochester to Nashville by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$222Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 637.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Rochester, MN, USA and Nashville, TN, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Rochester (RST) to Nashville (BNA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester to Nashville Bus Station via Madison, 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, and Chicago Bus Station in around 20h 5m.

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