There are 4 ways to get from St. Louis to Nashville, TN by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)
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Fly, line 52 bus
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Nashville (BNA)plane STL - BNA
- Take the bus from Fulton Station Outbound to Nolensville Pike & Flora Maxwell Rdbus
3h 59m$86–606Bus via Carbondale
cheapest- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521
7h 34m$48–108Bus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0186 / ...
7h 14m$51–94Drive 313.5 mi
- Drive from St. Louis to Nashville, TNcar 313.5 mi
5h 10m$58–83
St. Louis to Nashville, TN by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Nashville, TN is to bus which costs $50 - $95 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Nashville, TN is to fly and line 52 bus which takes 3h 59m and costs $85 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis station to Nashville, TN. However, there are services departing from St Louis Bus Station and arriving at Nolensville Pike & Flora Maxwell Rd via Fulton Station Outbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance between St. Louis and Nashville, TN is 302 miles. The road distance is 315.4 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Nashville, TN without a car is to bus which takes 7h 14m and costs $50 - $95.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from St. Louis to Nashville, TN, including transfers.
St. Louis to Nashville, TN bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
St. Louis to Nashville, TN bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Nashville, TN is 315 miles. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from St. Louis to Nashville, TN.
There are 2359+ hotels available in Nashville, TN.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Nashville, TN, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 6h 35m. Flixbus USA also services this route 5 times a week.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Phone
- +1 615-862-5950
- Website
- wegotransit.com
Bus from Fulton Station Outbound to Nolensville Pike & Flora Maxwell Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.wegotransit.com/
- Adult
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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