The cheapest and fastest buses from Jacksonville, FL to Nashville, TN
Cheapest price
$188
Average price
$233
Fastest journey
12 h 15 m
Average duration
17 h 10 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
805 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jacksonville, FL 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 Jacksonville, FL to Nashville, TN will cost around $233 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $188.
Of the 3 buses that leave Jacksonville, FL for Nashville, TN on Wed, Mar 25, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 25 the direct buses cover the 805 km distance in an average of 17 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 15 m .
On Wed, Mar 25 the slowest buses will take 23 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.






Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Jacksonville, FL to Nashville, TN
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Jacksonville, FL to Nashville, TN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $88. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $88, and a flight costs an average of $155.
Distance: 500 miles (805 km)
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$185 Average price Cheapest | $275 Average price |
12h 30m Average total duration 12h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Jacksonville, FL to Nashville, TN bus times
The table below shows live departures for Jacksonville, FL to Nashville, TN buses for today, Monday, March 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:30 PM Jacksonville, FL | 15h40 | 6:10 AM Nashville, TN | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 2:25 AM Jacksonville, FL | 12h15 | 2:40 PM Nashville, TN | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:05 AM Jacksonville, FL | 23h35 | 2:40 AM Nashville, TN | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Jacksonville, FL to Nashville, TN
Buses from Jacksonville, FL to Nashville, TN run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $88 (€71) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 500 miles (805 km) distance in 11h 20m.
Distance 500 miles (805 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $88 (€71) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 11h 20m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Jacksonville, FL to Nashville, TNYou can travel by bus between Jacksonville, FL to Nashville, TN with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $88 (€71). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Jacksonville, FL to Nashville, TN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jacksonville, FL 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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