Carbondale, IL to Nashville, TN bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Carbondale, IL to Nashville, TN

Showing times and prices for Dec 09

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$53

Fastest journey

3 h 40 m

Average duration

3 h 47 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

277 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Carbondale, IL 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 Carbondale, IL to Nashville, TN will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Carbondale, IL for Nashville, TN on Tue, Dec 09, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 09 the direct buses cover the 277 km distance in an average of 3 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .

On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest buses will take 3 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.

FlixBus
06:40AM3h45
Carbondale, IL
10:25AMNashville, TN
$341One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
09:40AM3h50
Carbondale, IL
01:30PMNashville, TN
$421One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
09:30AM3h50
Carbondale, IL
01:20PMNashville, TN
$431One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
08:45AM3h50
Carbondale, IL
12:35PMNashville, TN
$481One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
06:50AM3h40
Carbondale, IL
10:30AMNashville, TN
$971One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Carbondale, IL to Nashville, TN bus times

The table below shows live departures for Carbondale, IL to Nashville, TN buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:50 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus6:40 AM Carbondale, IL
3h45
10:25 AM Nashville, TN0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus6:50 AM Carbondale, IL
3h40
10:30 AM Nashville, TN0 transfersDirect
greyhound8:45 AM Carbondale, IL
3h50
12:35 PM Nashville, TN0 transfersDirect
greyhound9:30 AM Carbondale, IL
3h50
1:20 PM Nashville, TN0 transfersDirect
greyhound9:40 AM Carbondale, IL
3h50
1:30 PM Nashville, TN0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Carbondale, IL to Nashville, TN

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Buses from Carbondale, IL to Nashville, TN run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 172 miles (277 km) distance in 3h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
172 miles (277 km)
Average bus duration
3h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
3h 40m
First bus
00:50
Last bus
21:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Greyhound from Carbondale, IL to Nashville, TNYou can travel by bus between Carbondale, IL to Nashville, TN with Greyhound for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Carbondale, IL to Nashville, TN

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carbondale, IL 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Carbondale, IL to Nashville, TN can start from as little as $38 (€31) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Carbondale, IL to Nashville, TN is $51 (€41); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Carbondale, IL to Nashville, TN bus time is 3 h 50 min   covering the 172 mile (277 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Carbondale, IL to Nashville, TN leaves at 12: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Carbondale, IL to Nashville, TN leaves at 4: 15AM.
Yes, there is 1 direct bus a day from Carbondale, IL to Nashville, TN with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the journey from Carbondale, IL to Nashville, TN you can take a bus with Greyhound. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services between Carbondale, IL and Nashville, TN on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Nashville, TN from Carbondale, IL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Carbondale, IL to Nashville, TN is November.
Yes, you can take a bus to Nashville, TN from Carbondale, IL.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Carbondale, IL to Nashville, TN:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Carbondale, IL to Nashville, TN for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Nashville, TN are:
  • The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, a premier destination showcasing the history and impact of country music through exhibits and memorabilia
  • Ryman Auditorium, a historic venue known as the Mother Church of Country Music offering tours and live performances
  • The Parthenon, a full-scale replica of the ancient Greek temple located in Centennial Park, housing an art museum
  • Broadway, a vibrant street lined with honky-tonks, live music venues, and bustling nightlife
  • The Johnny Cash Museum, dedicated to the life and legacy of the legendary musician, featuring personal artifacts and interactive exhibits.
The best things to do in Nashville, TN include:
  • Grand Ole Opry, a legendary live radio show and concert venue showcasing country music's biggest stars
  • Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, an extensive collection of country music artifacts and exhibits
  • Ryman Auditorium, a historic venue known as the Mother Church of Country Music offering tours and live performances
  • The Parthenon, a full-scale replica of the ancient Greek temple located in Centennial Park
  • Broadway, a vibrant street lined with honky-tonks, live music venues, and bustling nightlife.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Carbondale, IL to Nashville, TN depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Carbondale, IL to Nashville, TN, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Carbondale, IL to Nashville, TN.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Carbondale, IL to Nashville, TN:
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Carbondale, IL to Nashville, TN:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Carbondale, IL to Nashville, TN.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Carbondale, IL to Nashville, TN with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Carbondale, IL to Nashville, TN with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Carbondale, IL to Nashville, TN with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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    Popular bus stations from Carbondale, IL to Nashville, TN

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    The major bus station for departures in Carbondale is Carbondale, Amtrak Train Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carbondale, Amtrak Train Station for your trip from Carbondale to Nashville.
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