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How to get fromTennessee to Dauphin Islandby plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Tennessee to Dauphin Island by plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Nashville to Pensacola International Airport, drive, car ferry

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    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane BNA - PNS
    2. Drive from ECAT Transfer Station to Fort Morgancar car
    3. Take the carferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Islandcarferry car ferry
    7h 11m
    $75–389

  2. Bus, drive, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Drive from Mobile Bus Station to Fort Morgancar car
    4. Take the carferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Islandcarferry car ferry
    13h
    $100–171

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Nashville to Fort Morgancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Islandcarferry car ferry Mobil Bay Ferry
    9h
    $90–141

  4. Fly Memphis to Pensacola International Airport, drive, car ferry

    1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane MEM - PNS
    2. Drive from ECAT Transfer Station to Fort Morgancar car
    3. Take the carferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Islandcarferry car ferry
    7h 3m
    $94–458

  5. Fly Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Mobile Regional Airport, drive, car ferry

    1. Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane plane CHA - MOB
    2. Drive from Loxley to Fort Morgancar car
    3. Take the carferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Islandcarferry car ferry
    8h 3m
    $149–481

  6. Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Mobile Regional Airport, drive, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane plane ATL - MOB
    3. Drive from Loxley to Fort Morgancar car
    4. Take the carferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Islandcarferry car ferry
    9h 12m
    $193–550

  7. Fly Nashville to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane BNA - VPS
    2. Drive from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Dauphin Islandcar car
    5h 47m
    $86–437

  8. Bus, drive, car ferry via Sandy Springs

    1. Take the bus from Omni Nashville Hotel to Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckheadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to Grand Baybus bus
    3. Drive from Grand Bay to Fort Morgancar car
    4. Take the carferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Islandcarferry car ferry
    14h 38m
    $250–307

  9. Drive  457.7 mi

    1. Drive from Nashville to Dauphin Islandcar car 457.7 mi
    8h 51m
    $79–113

Nashville (BNA) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration1h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 467.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Tennessee, USA and Dauphin Island, AL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Tennessee to Dauphin Island. However, you can take the line 18 bus to Nashville International Airport, walk to Nashville (BNA) airport, fly to Pensacola International Airport (PNS), walk to 12Th Ave & College Blvd, take the line 52 bus to ECAT Transfer Station, drive to Fort Morgan, take the car ferry to Dauphin Island, then drive to Dauphin Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central 4Th Ave - Bay 13 to Dauphin Island via Fulton Station Outbound, Nashville Bus Station, Montgomery Intermodal Center, Mobile Bus Station, Fort Morgan, and Dauphin Island in around 13h.

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