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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nashville, TN to Boston, MA
Showing times and prices for Jan 31
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$169
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h 20 m
Average duration
1 d 6 h 4 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
1516 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nashville, TN to Boston, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nashville, TN to Boston, MA will cost around $169 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Nashville, TN for Boston, MA on Sat, Jan 31, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 31 the direct buses cover the 1516 km distance in an average of 1 d 6 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 4 h 20 m .
On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest buses will take 1 d 7 h 55 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.
02:50PM28h20
Nashville, TN07:10PMBoston, MA
$1041One-way
0 transfers
09:25AM30h20
Nashville, TN03:45PMBoston, MA
$1181One-way
0 transfers
07:50AM31h55
Nashville, TN03:45PMBoston, MA
$1681One-way
0 transfers
03:40PM31h20
Nashville, TN11:00PMBoston, MA
$1901One-way
0 transfers
02:45PM28h25
Nashville, TN07:10PMBoston, MA
$2641One-way
0 transfers
02:50PM28h20
Nashville, TN07:10PMBoston, MA
$1041One-way
0 transfers
02:45PM28h25
Nashville, TN07:10PMBoston, MA
$2641One-way
0 transfers
09:25AM30h20
Nashville, TN03:45PMBoston, MA
$1181One-way
0 transfers
03:40PM31h20
Nashville, TN11:00PMBoston, MA
$1901One-way
0 transfers
07:50AM31h55
Nashville, TN03:45PMBoston, MA
$1681One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Nashville, TN to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nashville, TN to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €82. 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 €82, and a flight costs an average of €43.
Distance: 941 miles (1516 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€142 Average price Cheapest | €151 Average price |
26h 10m Average total duration 25h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Nashville, TN to Boston, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 33h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $220 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 29h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $156 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 32h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $219 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 31h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $156 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 31h15 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $156 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 26h10 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 30h25 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $154 |
Live departures
Nashville, TN to Boston, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nashville, TN to Boston, MA buses for today, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:07 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:15 PM Nashville, TN | 27h30 | 2:45 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, January 31 | |||||
| 7:50 AM Nashville, TN | 31h55 | 3:45 PM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:25 AM Nashville, TN | 30h20 | 3:45 PM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:45 PM Nashville, TN | 28h25 | 7:10 PM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:50 PM Nashville, TN | 28h20 | 7:10 PM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:40 PM Nashville, TN | 31h20 | 11:00 PM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Nashville, TN to Boston, MA buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Nashville, TN to Boston, MA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nashville, TN to Boston, MA.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Nashville, TN to Boston, MA.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Nashville, TN to Boston, MA.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Nashville, TN to Boston, MA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nashville, TN to Boston, MA
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Buses from Nashville, TN to Boston, MA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 25h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $104 (€82) but you can travel from only $55 (€43) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 941 miles (1516 km) distance in 26h 10m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $55 (€43)
Distance 941 miles (1516 km) |
Average bus duration 25h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $104 (€82) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 26h 10m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:00 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $55 (€43)
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Nashville, TN to Boston, MAYou can travel by bus between Nashville, TN to Boston, MA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $55 (€43). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29h 10m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€90)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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 Duration
27h 30m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€82)
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.
FAQs: Bus from Nashville, TN to Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nashville, TN to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Nashville, TN to Boston, MA can start from as little as $104 (€82) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nashville, TN to Boston, MA is $180 (€142) ; 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 Nashville, TN to Boston, MA is 26h 10m to travel the 941 miles (1516 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 Nashville, TN to Boston, MA leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nashville, TN to Boston, MA leaves at 11:00 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Nashville, TN to Boston, MA which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Nashville, TN to Boston, MA, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Boston, MA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nashville, TN and Boston, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Boston, MA from Nashville, TN is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 26h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nashville, TN to Boston, MA is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nashville, TN and Boston, MA including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nashville, TN to Boston, MA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nashville, TN to Boston, MA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Boston, MA are:
- Best sights: Freedom Trail, a 2.5-mile-long path through downtown Boston that passes by 16 significant historical sites
- Fenway Park, the iconic baseball stadium and home of the Boston Red Sox
- Museum of Fine Arts, one of the largest art museums in the United States with an extensive collection of artworks
- Boston Common, the oldest public park in the United States offering green space and historical landmarks
- New England Aquarium, a popular attraction featuring a wide variety of marine life and interactive exhibits.
The best things to do in Boston, MA include:
- Things to do: Explore the historic streets of Beacon Hill, known for its charming cobblestone streets and Federal-style rowhouses
- Take a scenic walk along the Charles River Esplanade, offering beautiful views of the Boston skyline
- Visit the Boston Public Library, a stunning architectural landmark with impressive collections and exhibits
- Enjoy a guided tour of the historic USS Constitution, the world's oldest commissioned naval vessel still afloat
- Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Quincy Market, with its diverse food stalls and unique shops.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nashville, TN to Boston, MA 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Nashville, TN to Boston, MA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nashville, TN to Boston, MA:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Nashville, TN to Boston, MA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nashville, TN to Boston, MA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nashville, TN to Boston, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nashville, TN to Boston, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nashville, TN to Boston, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
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Popular bus stations from Nashville, TN to Boston, MA
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The major bus station for departures in Nashville is Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South for your trip from Nashville to Boston.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Boston is Boston, Bus Terminal South Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station for your trip to Boston from Nashville.
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