- Must visit
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
Nashville’s flagship music museum, showcasing country music history, iconic recordings, costumes, and rotating exhibitions. A top choice for first-time visitors.

Cheapest price
$282
Average price
$282
Fastest journey
15h 0m
Average duration
15h 0m
Buses per day
1
Distance
563 km
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Jackson, MS to Nashville, TN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $130. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $130, and a flight costs an average of $215.
Distance: 330 miles (532 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$183 Average price Cheapest | $353 Average price | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 2m Average total duration 8h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Jackson, MS to Nashville, TN:
A bus is $171 (€140) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jackson, MS to Nashville, TN costing on average $353 (€290).
Other travel options to Nashville, TN take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 32m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $86 |
The table below shows live departures for Jackson, MS to Nashville, TN buses for today, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· | 5:30 PM Jackson, Union Station, MS | 15h00 | 8:30 AM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 1 transfer | |
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· | 12:55 PM Jackson, Union Station, MS | 7h55 | 8:50 PM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 1 transfer | |
· | 2:00 PM Jackson, Union Station, MS | 11h05 | 1:05 AM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Jackson, MS to Nashville, TN run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $130 (€107) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 330 miles (532 km) distance in 7h 55m.
Distance 330 miles (532 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $130 (€107) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 55m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Nashville’s flagship music museum, showcasing country music history, iconic recordings, costumes, and rotating exhibitions. A top choice for first-time visitors.
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Prices are moderate by major U.S. city standards. Hotels can rise sharply during events, but food and local transport are usually manageable.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for excellent service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and drivers.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jackson, MS 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 Jackson, MS to Nashville, TN buses use the Jackson, Union Station to Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South station pair. Use this guide to compare Jackson, MS 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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