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The cheapest and fastest buses from Gainesville, GA to Nashville, TN
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
Cheapest price on Oct 30
L 311
Average ticket price on Oct 30
L 336
Fastest journey on Oct 30
6 h
Average journey duration on Oct 30
6 h 18 m
Buses on Oct 30
2
Distance
340 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, GA to Nashville, TN will cost around L 336 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only L 311.
Fast buses
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 2 buses from Gainesville, GA to Nashville, TN, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct buses cover the 340 km distance in an average of 6 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest buses will take 6 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.
3:25 AM 6h35 Gainesville, GA 10:00 AM Nashville, TN L 311 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:25 AM 6h00 Gainesville, GA 8:25 AM Nashville, TN L 361 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:25 AM 6h00 Gainesville, GA 8:25 AM Nashville, TN L 361 1 One-way 0 transfers3:25 AM 6h35 Gainesville, GA 10:00 AM Nashville, TN L 311 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gainesville, GA to Nashville, TN
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Buses from Gainesville, GA to Nashville, TN run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at L 508 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 22:20, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 211 miles (340 km) distance in 5h 50m.
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 211 miles (340 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price L 508 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 50m |
First bus 10:20 PM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Gainesville, GA to Nashville, TN trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Gainesville, GA to Nashville, TN.
Cheap bus tickets from Gainesville, GA to Nashville, TN can start from as little as L 508 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Gainesville, GA to Nashville, TN is L 508 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Gainesville, GA to Nashville, TN leaves at 10:20 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Gainesville, GA to Nashville, TN leaves at 10:20 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Gainesville, GA to Nashville, TN which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Gainesville, GA to Nashville, TN Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price L 361 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price L 311 |
Live departures
Gainesville, GA to Nashville, TN bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gainesville, GA to Nashville, TN buses for tomorrow, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:25 AM Gainesville, GA | 6h00 | 8:25 AM Nashville, TN | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:25 AM Gainesville, GA | 6h35 | 10:00 AM Nashville, TN | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Greyhound operates all buses services from Gainesville, GA to Nashville, TN.
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Bus providers: Greyhound from Gainesville, GA to Nashville, TNYou can travel by bus between Gainesville, GA to Nashville, TN with Greyhound for as low as L 508. 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 Greyhound Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
L 508
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Gainesville, GA and Nashville, TN
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Gainesville, GA 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 Gainesville, GA and Nashville, TN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Gainesville, GA to Nashville, TN for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Gainesville, GA to Nashville, TN:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Gainesville, GA 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Gainesville, GA to Nashville, TN.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Gainesville, GA 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 Gainesville, GA to Nashville, TN:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Gainesville, GA to Nashville, TN.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Gainesville, GA to Nashville, TN with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Gainesville, GA to Nashville, TN with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Gainesville, GA to Nashville, TN with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Complete guide to Nashville, TN
Things to do in Nashville, TN
Discover the best of Nashville, TN — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nashville, TN trip today.
- 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.
- Must visit
Broadway
Energetic downtown entertainment corridor known for neon lights, live music, and a classic Nashville street atmosphere.
- Must visit
Centennial Park
Large central park with gardens, walking paths, and the Parthenon, ideal for relaxing and classic city sightseeing.
- Recommended
The Gulch
Design-forward district with murals, shops, and modern public spaces, popular for strolling between downtown and Music Row.
Nashville Hot Chicken
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.
- Gluten-free
Pulled Pork Barbecue
Slow-smoked pork shoulder, often chopped or pulled and served with a tangy tomato-based sauce. Barbecue is a long-standing Middle Tennessee staple.
Fried Catfish
Catfish fillets, usually cornmeal-coated and fried, often served with hush puppies and slaw. It reflects Southern river and farm food traditions.
The Catbird Seat
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant showcasing refined Southern ingredients and seasonal tasting menus in an intimate, polished space.
Arnold's Country Kitchen
Classic meat-and-three institution serving roast beef, pies, and Southern sides in a historic, cafeteria-style setting.
Peg Leg Porker
Beloved barbecue joint known for smoked meats, ribs, and pulled pork sandwiches in a lively, traditional Southern atmosphere.
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.
Plan your visit to Nashville, TN
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Nashville, TN.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Gainesville, GA to Nashville, TN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gainesville, 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.
Yes, you can take a between Gainesville, GA and Nashville, TN.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Gainesville, GA to Nashville, TN
Most Gainesville, GA to Nashville, TN buses use the Gainesville, Monroe Dr (Shell) to Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South station pair. Use this guide to compare Gainesville, GA 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 Gainesville
Arrival bus stations in Nashville
Which Gainesville, GA station do buses to Nashville, TN leave from?
Buses from Gainesville, GA to Nashville, TN leave from Gainesville, Monroe Dr (Shell). The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Gainesville, GA city centre at Gainesville, GA, USA.
Gainesville, Monroe Dr (Shell)Gainesville, GA, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Gainesville, Monroe Dr (Shell) from Gainesville city centre
Gainesville, Monroe Dr (Shell) is 2 km from Gainesville city centre. Public transport options include:
BusGroome Transportation · 9h 23m · L 1,921 · every ~1 min
Groome Transportation · 9h 12m · L 1,710 · every ~1 min
Gainesville, Monroe Dr (Shell) bus station facilities and services
Gainesville, Monroe Dr (Shell) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gainesville, Monroe Dr (Shell). ATMs are available at Gainesville, Monroe Dr (Shell).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gainesville, Monroe Dr (Shell).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gainesville, Monroe Dr (Shell): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gainesville, Monroe Dr (Shell): Accessible via paved paths.
Which Nashville, TN station do buses from Gainesville, GA arrive at?
Buses from Gainesville, GA to Nashville, TN arrive at Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South. Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South is 1 miles (2 km) from Nashville, TN city centre.
Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue SouthBus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37203, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South from Nashville city centre
Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South is 1 km from Nashville city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus18, 52, 55, 86 · 4m · L 12 · every ~23 min
Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Several food options available inside the terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
WiFi available for free inside the terminal. ATMs are aTM machines available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South: Fully accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Bus stations for Gainesville, GA to Nashville, TN
Check bus stations information for Gainesville, GA and Nashville, TN, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Gainesville, Monroe Dr (Shell), which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South, located 2 away from the city centre.
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