- Must visit
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
Flagship museum tracing country music history through iconic artifacts, recordings, and major rotating exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
4 h 11 m
Average duration
4 h 33 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
346 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Nashville, TN is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Atlanta, GA to Nashville, TN will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Of the 9 buses that leave Atlanta, GA for Nashville, TN on Tue, Aug 25, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 25 the direct buses cover the 346 km distance in an average of 4 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 11 m .
On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest buses will take 4 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.



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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to Nashville, TN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $101.
Distance: 214 miles (346 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
$42 Average price Cheapest | $211 Average price |
5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration Fastest 4h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Atlanta, GA to Nashville, TN:
A bus is $168 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Atlanta, GA to Nashville, TN costing on average $211.
Other travel options to Nashville, TN take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 48m.
Train takes on average 8h 22m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 4h11 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $44 |
The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Nashville, TN buses for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 8:20 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 4h35 | 11:55 PM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:40 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 4h50 | 1:30 AM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:59 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 4h11 | 3:10 AM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 25 | |||||
![]() | 12:15 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 5h00 | 4:15 AM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:50 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 4h40 | 8:30 AM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:05 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 4h55 | 9:00 AM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:45 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 5h00 | 2:45 PM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:50 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 4h15 | 2:05 PM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 5h05 | 8:35 PM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:05 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 4h50 | 8:55 PM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Atlanta, GA to Nashville, TN run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 214 miles (346 km) distance in 4h 11m.
Distance 214 miles (346 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 4h 11m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 days |
Discover the best of Nashville, TN — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nashville, TN trip today.
Flagship museum tracing country music history through iconic artifacts, recordings, and major rotating exhibitions.
Leading visual arts museum with American, modern, and regional works in a polished downtown setting near the riverfront.
Smithsonian-affiliated museum exploring African American music traditions and their deep influence on American culture.
Energetic downtown entertainment corridor known for neon lights, live music, and a classic Nashville street atmosphere.
Large central park with gardens, walking paths, and the Parthenon, ideal for relaxing and classic city sightseeing.
Design-forward district with murals, shops, and modern public spaces, popular for strolling between downtown and Music Row.
Nashville’s signature fried chicken coated in a fiery cayenne paste. It is a local icon, served from mild to extremely hot with bread and pickles.
Slow-smoked pork shoulder, often chopped or pulled and served with a tangy tomato-based sauce. Barbecue is a long-standing Middle Tennessee staple.
Catfish fillets, usually cornmeal-coated and fried, often served with hush puppies and slaw. It reflects Southern river and farm food traditions.
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant showcasing refined Southern ingredients and seasonal tasting menus in an intimate, polished space.
Classic meat-and-three institution serving roast beef, pies, and Southern sides in a historic, cafeteria-style setting.
Beloved barbecue joint known for smoked meats, ribs, and pulled pork sandwiches in a lively, traditional Southern atmosphere.
Moderate for U.S. city breaks: hotels and dining are mid-to-high, while rideshares and buses keep transport manageable.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or $1 at cafes for good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Nashville, TN by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nashville, TN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Atlanta, GA to Nashville, TN buses use the Atlanta, Bus Station to Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South station pair. Use this guide to compare Atlanta, GA and Nashville, TN bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Atlanta, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and snack options available
Wi-Fi is available at Atlanta, Bus Station. ATMs are aTM available near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Atlanta, Bus Station.
Available at Atlanta, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlanta, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible facilities.
Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South is 1 km from Nashville city centre. Public transport options include:
Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several food options available inside the terminal
WiFi available for free inside the terminal. ATMs are aTM machines available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South.
Available at Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South: Fully accessible for individuals with disabilities.
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