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How to get fromWinston-Salem to Franklinby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Winston-Salem to Franklin by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Piedmont Triad International Airport to Nashville

    best
    1. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane GSO - BNA
    5h 41m
    $158–588

  2. Drive  431 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Winston-Salem to Franklincar car 431 mi
    8h 6m
    $79–114

  3. Bus via Atlanta

    1. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Downtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 17m
    $142–223

  4. Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Nashville

    1. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane CLT - BNA
    4h 59m
    $143–511

  5. Bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Nashville

    1. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Durhambus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane RDU - BNA
    6h 23m
    $153–542

  6. Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, drive

    1. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane plane CLT - HSV
    3. Drive from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Franklincar car
    6h 28m
    $115–602

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 23m
    $139–225

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0186 / ...
    12h 33m
    $149–228

  9. Bus via Sandy Springs

    1. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Downtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead to Omni Nashville Hotelbus bus
    12h 33m
    $250–316

Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Nashville (BNA) flights

Calendar109Weekly Planes
Duration4h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 420.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Winston-Salem, NC, USA and Franklin, TN, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Nashville (BNA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Franklin via Charlotte Bus Station, Atlanta Downtown, Civic Center Station, Garnett Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and Nashville Bus Station in around 12h 17m.

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