There are 4 ways to get from Salem to Nashville by bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, or train
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Mount Vernon to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0185 / ...
5h 40m$90–135Drive 255.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Salem to Nashvillecar 255.3 mi
4h 9m$47–68Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Mount Vernon to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Nashville (BNA)plane STL - BNA
5h 31m$151–792Train, bus
- Take the train from Centralia Amtrak to Carbondaletrain Saluki / ...
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521
6h 20m$85–140
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Nashville (BNA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Nashville is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Nashville is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Nashville station. However, there are services departing from Mount Vernon and arriving at Nashville Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Salem and Nashville is 266 miles. The road distance is 256.8 miles.
The best way to get from Salem to Nashville without a car is to bus which takes 5h 40m and costs $85 - $140.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Salem to Nashville, including transfers.
Salem to Nashville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Mount Vernon station.
Salem to Nashville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Nashville is 257 miles. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Salem to Nashville.
There are 1976+ hotels available in Nashville.
What companies run services between Salem, Marion County, IL, USA and Nashville, TN, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Mount Vernon to Nashville Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Centralia Amtrak to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Mount Vernon to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Mount Vernon to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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