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

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There are 6 ways to get from Springfield to Nashville by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0186 / ...
    9h 20m
    $66–120

  2. Drive 359.6 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield to Nashvillecar car 359.6 mi
    6h 31m
    $66–95

  3. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane SPI - BNA
    6h 5m
    $86–409

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0186 / ...
    9h 23m
    $81–158

  5. Train, bus via Carbondale

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 43m
    $76–168

  6. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane STL - BNA
    5h 28m
    $116–538

Springfield to Nashville by bus

Calendar17Weekly Buses
Duration9h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 414.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 20m

What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Nashville, TN, USA?

You can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Nashville Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station in around 9h 20m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Nashville (BNA) 4 times a day.

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