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

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There are 6 ways to get from San Diego to Tennessee by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Nashville

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane SAN - BNA
    4h 44m
    $157–624

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2d
    $343–687

  3. Train, bus via Kansas City

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain train
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 4h
    $723–1,552

  4. Drive 1,975.9 mi

    1. Drive from San Diego to Nashvillecar car 1,975.9 mi
    31h 46m
    $361–521

  5. Fly to Memphis

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane SAN - MEM
    6h 51m
    $244–775

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to St. Louistrain train
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 19h
    $843–1,780

San Diego to Tennessee by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration2dAverage Duration
Ticket$343Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,759 mi
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Tennessee, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Nashville (BNA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Diego to Central 5Th Ave - Bay 4 via Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, and Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S Wb in around 2d.

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