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

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

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  1. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Nashville

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    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane SMF - BNA
    6h 4m
    $154–275

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 2h
    $417–658

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100
    2d 13h
    $1,351–2,086

  4. Drive  2,257.5 mi

    1. Drive from Sacramento to Nashvillecar car 2,257.5 mi
    35h 45m
    $386–558

  5. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane SMF - TYS
    7h 39m
    $397–1,473

  6. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Memphis

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane SMF - MEM
    8h 11m
    $233–1,004

  7. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Nashville

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane SJC - BNA
    9h 17m
    $227–766

  8. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Nashville

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane SFO - BNA
    8h 55m
    $266–523

Sacramento to Tennessee by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration2d 2hAverage Duration
Ticket$417Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,934.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Tennessee, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Nashville (BNA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Central 5Th Ave - Bay 4 via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, and Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S Wb in around 2d 2h.

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