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How to get fromSan Jose to Nashville, TNby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), subway, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from San Jose to Nashville, TN by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), subway, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

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    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane SJC - BNA
    6h 39m
    $166–706

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station 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 4h
    $364–709

  3. BART, train, bus

    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Richmondsubway subway
    2. Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Nashvillebus bus
    2d 19h
    $834–1,729

  4. Drive 2,245.3 mi

    1. Drive from San Jose to Nashville, TNcar car 2,245.3 mi
    35h 56m
    $410–592

  5. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane SFO - BNA
    7h 49m
    $230–494

  6. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane OAK - BNA
    9h 10m
    $183–766

  7. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane SMF - BNA
    10h 31m
    $199–366

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Jose 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
    3d 3h
    $932–1,970

San Jose to Nashville, TN by bus

Calendar28Weekly Buses
Duration2d 4hAverage Duration
Ticket$364Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,959.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 39m

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Nashville, TN, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Nashville (BNA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Nolensville Pike & Flora Maxwell Rd via Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, and Fulton Station Outbound in around 2d 4h.

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