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The cheapest and fastest buses from Detroit, MI to Nashville, TN

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$77

Average price

$91

Fastest journey

11 h 5 m

Average duration

14 h

Buses per day

6

Distance

757 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Detroit, MI 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 Detroit, MI to Nashville, TN will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.

Fast buses

Of the 6 buses that leave Detroit, MI for Nashville, TN on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 757 km distance in an average of 14 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 5 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 17 h 10 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.

  • Greyhound
    7:30 PM11h05
    Detroit, Greyhound Terminal
    5:35 AMNashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South
    $771One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    1:50 PM12h30
    Detroit, Greyhound Terminal
    1:20 AMNashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South
    $771One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound ·
    11:15 PM17h50
    Detroit, Greyhound Terminal
    4:05 PMNashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South
    $941One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greyhound · +FlixBusFlixBus
    11:05 AM14h25
    Detroit, Greyhound Terminal
    12:30 AMNashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South
    $951One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greyhound ·
    11:00 PM17h10
    Detroit, Greyhound Terminal
    3:10 PMNashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South
    $971One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Detroit, MI to Nashville, TN

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Detroit, MI to Nashville, TN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $77, and a flight costs an average of $90.

Distance: 470 miles (757 km)

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Flight

$132

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Cheapest

$218

Average price

12h 27m

Average total duration

11h 57m

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3h 3m

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Detroit, MI to Nashville, TN is a bus with an average price of $132 (€108).

This is compared to other travel options from Detroit, MI to Nashville, TN:

A bus is $86 (€70) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Detroit, MI to Nashville, TN costing on average $218 (€177).

The fastest way to travel from Detroit, MI to Nashville, TN is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 3m.

Other travel options to Nashville, TN take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Detroit, MI and Nashville, TN including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Detroit, MI to Nashville, TN among Omio's users.

Detroit, MI to Nashville, TN Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:05AM
Arrival Time
12:30AM
Duration
14h25
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$95
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
12:30AM
Duration
14h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$112
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
01:20AM
Duration
12h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
05:35AM
Duration
11h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:55PM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
14h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$99
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
17h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$97
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:15PM
Arrival Time
04:05PM
Duration
17h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$94

Live departures

Detroit, MI to Nashville, TN bus times

The table below shows live departures for Detroit, MI to Nashville, TN buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Greyhound1:50 PM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal
12h30
1:20 AM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South0 transfersDirect
Greyhound7:30 PM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal
11h05
5:35 AM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South0 transfersDirect
Greyhound · · 7:55 PM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal
14h50
9:45 AM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South2 transfers
Greyhound · 11:00 PM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal
17h10
3:10 PM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South1 transfer
Greyhound · 11:15 PM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal
17h50
4:05 PM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Detroit, MI to Nashville, TN

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Buses from Detroit, MI to Nashville, TN run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $77 (€63) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 470 miles (757 km) distance in 11h 5m.

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
470 miles (757 km)
Average bus duration
11h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$77 (€63)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
11h 5m
First bus
12:20 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
2 days
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 Detroit, MI to Nashville, TNYou can travel by bus between Detroit, MI to Nashville, TN with Greyhound for as low as $77 (€63). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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
11h 5m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€63)
Greyhound frequency
3 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.

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  • Must visit

Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum

Flagship museum tracing country music history through iconic artifacts, recordings, and major rotating exhibitions.

  • Must visit

Frist Art Museum

Leading visual arts museum with American, modern, and regional works in a polished downtown setting near the riverfront.

  • Must visit

National Museum of African American Music

Smithsonian-affiliated museum exploring African American music traditions and their deep influence on American culture.

United States Dollar ($)

Moderate for U.S. city breaks: hotels and dining are mid-to-high, while rideshares and buses keep transport manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual spots.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$75+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Bus from Detroit, MI to Nashville, TN

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Detroit, MI 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 Detroit, MI to Nashville, TN can start from as little as $77 (€63) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Detroit, MI to Nashville, TN is $132 (€108) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Detroit, MI to Nashville, TN is 11h 5m to travel the 470 miles (757 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Detroit, MI to Nashville, TN leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Detroit, MI to Nashville, TN leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Detroit, MI to Nashville, TN with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Detroit, MI to Nashville, TN, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Nashville, TN. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Detroit, MI and Nashville, TN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Detroit, MI , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Detroit, Greyhound Terminal, Windsor, Chatham St W (Windsor Transit Terminal), Southfield, MI (Greyhound Terminal) . When arriving in Nashville, TN , you can end your journey in bus stations like Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Detroit, Greyhound Terminal, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Nashville, TN from Detroit, MI is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Detroit, MI to Nashville, TN is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Detroit, MI and Nashville, TN including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Detroit, MI to Nashville, TN for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Detroit, MI to Nashville, TN:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Nashville, TN depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Detroit, MI to Nashville, TN.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Detroit, MI 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 Detroit, MI to Nashville, TN:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Detroit, MI to Nashville, TN.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Detroit, MI to Nashville, TN with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Detroit, MI to Nashville, TN with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Detroit, MI to Nashville, TN with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Detroit, MI nor Nashville, TN are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Detroit, MI to Nashville, TN among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Nashville, TN, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and popular music venues. Scams involving overpriced rideshares or unlicensed taxis can occur, so it's best to use reputable transportation services. Additionally, travelers should be aware of common confidence tricks such as fake charity solicitations and ticket scams for concerts or events. Staying in well-lit, busy areas and keeping personal belongings secure can help reduce risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Detroit, MI to Nashville, TN

Most Detroit, MI to Nashville, TN buses use the Detroit, Greyhound Terminal to Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South station pair. Use this guide to compare Detroit, MI and Nashville, TN bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Detroit
Arrival bus stations in Nashville

Which Detroit, MI station do buses to Nashville, TN leave from?

Buses from Detroit, MI to Nashville, TN leave from Detroit, Greyhound Terminal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Detroit, MI city centre at Detroit, 1001 Howard St, Detroit, MI 48226, USA.
Detroit, Greyhound TerminalDetroit, 1001 Howard St, Detroit, MI 48226, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Detroit, Greyhound Terminal from Detroit city centre

Detroit, Greyhound Terminal is 1 km from Detroit city centre. Public transport options include:

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Detroit, Greyhound Terminal bus station facilities and services

Detroit, Greyhound Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Fast food and coffee shops available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Detroit, Greyhound Terminal.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Detroit, Greyhound Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Detroit, Greyhound Terminal: Wheelchair accessible facilities available.

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