- Must visit
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
Nashville’s flagship music museum with major exhibitions on country music history, instruments, recordings, and iconic performers. A top choice for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$90
Average price
$117
Fastest journey
16 h 20 m
Average duration
20 h 13 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
959 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD to Nashville, TN will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
Of the 5 buses that leave Baltimore, MD for Nashville, TN on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 959 km distance in an average of 20 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 20 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 22 h 35 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 Baltimore, MD to Nashville, TN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $82. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $82, and a flight costs an average of $54.
Distance: 595 miles (959 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$130 Average price Cheapest | $237 Average price | $139 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 24m Average total duration 17h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Baltimore, MD to Nashville, TN:
A bus is $106 (€87) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Baltimore, MD to Nashville, TN costing on average $237 (€194).
Other travel options to Nashville, TN take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 54m.
Train takes on average 24h 15m.
Tickets start at around $130 (€107) compared to roughly $139 (€114) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€7). The journey takes 17h 54m versus 10h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Greyhound.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 26h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $231 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $102 |
The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to Nashville, TN buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· · | 12:10 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 22h35 | 9:45 AM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · | 6:35 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 20h30 | 2:05 PM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+![]() | 11:25 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 21h30 | 7:55 PM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 1 transfer | |
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![]() | 4:35 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 16h20 | 7:55 PM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 6:55 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 21h15 | 3:10 AM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Baltimore, MD to Nashville, TN run on average 6 times per day, taking around 17h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $82 (€67) but you can travel from only $54 (€44) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 595 miles (959 km) distance in 16h 20m.
Distance 595 miles (959 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 (€67) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 16h 20m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Nashville — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nashville trip today.
Nashville’s flagship music museum with major exhibitions on country music history, instruments, recordings, and iconic performers. A top choice for first-time visitors.
A leading art museum in a restored Art Deco post office, known for rotating exhibitions spanning classic, modern, and contemporary art.
A full-scale replica of the ancient Athenian Parthenon, housing an art museum and a monumental statue of Athena. One of Nashville’s most distinctive sights.
The city’s most famous entertainment street, known for neon signs, live music venues, and a nonstop downtown atmosphere. Essential for first-time visitors.
A trendy urban district with murals, modern development, boutiques, and strong social media appeal. Popular for walking, photos, and nightlife.
A large central park best known for the Parthenon, lake, walking paths, and open lawns. It is one of the city’s most pleasant green spaces.
Crispy fried chicken coated in a spicy cayenne-heavy paste, traditionally served on white bread with pickles. It is Nashville’s signature dish and a local point of pride.
A classic Southern meal where diners choose one meat and three side dishes such as mac and cheese, greens, or beans. It is a longstanding Nashville lunch tradition.
Flaky Southern biscuits topped with peppery gravy, often sausage-based. This comforting breakfast staple is widely associated with traditional Tennessee and Nashville cooking.
Legendary meat-and-three cafeteria serving classic Southern cooking in a simple, beloved setting popular with locals and visitors.
Established Nashville-area restaurant famous for biscuits, country ham, and Southern breakfast dishes in a rustic roadside setting.
Acclaimed chef-driven tasting menu restaurant offering a refined fine-dining experience with creative modern cuisine and counter seating.
Moderate by U.S. standards. Hotels and downtown dining can be pricey, but casual food and transport are manageable.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis 10-15%, hotel staff USD 2-5, and round up for casual services.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD to Nashville, TN buses use the Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) to Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South station pair. Use this guide to compare Baltimore, MD and Nashville, TN bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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