The cheapest and fastest buses from Durham, NC to Nashville, TN
Cheapest price
$118
Average price
$118
Fastest journey
12 h 45 m
Average duration
12 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
709 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Durham, NC 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 Durham, NC to Nashville, TN will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.
Of the 1 buses that leave Durham, NC for Nashville, TN on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct buses cover the 709 km distance in an average of 12 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 45 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest buses will take 12 h 45 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Durham, NC to Nashville, TN
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Durham, NC to Nashville, TN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €61, and a flight costs an average of €60.
Distance: 440 miles (709 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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€97 Average price Cheapest | €126 Average price |
15h 41m Average total duration 15h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration Fastest 4h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Durham, NC to Nashville, TN
Buses from Durham, NC to Nashville, TN run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $77 (€61) but you can travel from only $74 (€60) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 440 miles (709 km) distance in 12h 45m.
Distance 440 miles (709 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€61) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 12h 45m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 22:25 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Durham, NC to Nashville, TNYou can travel by bus between Durham, NC to Nashville, TN with FlixBus for as low as $74 (€60). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Durham, NC to Nashville, TN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham, NC 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.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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