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How to get fromSanta Maria to Nashvilleby bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Santa Maria to Nashville by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane SBA - BNA
    9h 59m
    $183–579

  2. Bus to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Government Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane SBP - BNA
    10h 24m
    $136–557

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Chapala at Figueroabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 2h
    $332–644

  4. Train, bus via Kansas City

    1. Take the train from Guadalupe Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles 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 8h
    $742–1,602

  5. Drive 2,111.1 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Maria to Nashvillecar car 2,111.1 mi
    34h 16m
    $386–557

  6. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane LAX - BNA
    10h 46m
    $268–424

  7. Train, train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Guadalupe Amtrak Station to Moorpark Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the train from Moorpark to Burbank Airport - Southtrain train
    3. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane BUR - BNA
    12h 56m
    $267–816

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Guadalupe Amtrak Station 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 22h
    $807–1,822

Santa Maria to Nashville by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration2d 2hAverage Duration
Ticket$332Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,947.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 59m

What companies run services between Santa Maria, Santa Barbara County, CA, USA and Nashville, TN, USA?

You can take a bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Nashville Bus Station via Chapala at Figueroa, Chapala & Anapamu, State & Yanonali, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Los Angeles Union Station, and Dallas Bus Station in around 2d 2h.

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