- Must visit
Erie Maritime Museum
State museum interpreting Erie’s naval and maritime history, including the War of 1812 and the U.S. Brig Niagara. One of the city’s signature cultural attractions.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nashville, TN to Erie, PA
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$173
Average price
$173
Fastest journey
17 h 5 m
Average duration
17 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
879 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nashville, TN to Erie, PA 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 Erie, PA will cost around $173 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $173.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Nashville, TN to Erie, PA without transferring at least once.
9:35 PM17h05Nashville, TN2:40 PMErie, PA$1731One-way1 transfer
- 9:35 PM17h05Nashville, TN2:40 PMErie, PA$1731One-way1 transfer
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Compare bus for Nashville, TN to Erie, PA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nashville, TN to Erie, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $136. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 20h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $136, and a bus costs an average of $136.
Distance: 546 miles (879 km)
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$145 Average price Cheapest | $124 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 35m Average total duration Fastest 20h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Nashville, TN to Erie, PA is a bus with an average price of $145 (€119).
The fastest way to travel from Nashville, TN to Erie, PA is by bus with an average journey time of 20h 5m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Nashville, TN and Erie, PA.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nashville, TN to Erie, PA among Omio's users.
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Nashville, TN to Erie, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $154 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $173 |
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Nashville, TN to Erie, PA bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:35 PM Nashville, TN | 17h05 | 2:40 PM Erie, PA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nashville, TN to Erie, PA
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Buses from Nashville, TN to Erie, PA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 20h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $136 (€111) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 546 miles (879 km) distance in 20h 5m.
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 546 miles (879 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $136 (€111) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 20h 5m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Bus providers: Greyhound from Nashville, TN to Erie, PAYou can travel by bus between Nashville, TN to Erie, PA with Greyhound for as low as $136 (€111). 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 Duration
17h 5m
Cheapest Price
$173 (€142)
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.
Complete guide to Erie
Things to do in Erie
Discover the best of Erie — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Erie trip today.
- Recommended
expERIEnce Children’s Museum
Hands-on children’s museum with interactive science, art, and play exhibits. Popular with families visiting downtown Erie.
- Recommended
Erie Art Museum
Well-regarded regional art museum with permanent collections, rotating exhibitions, and a strong local cultural role in downtown Erie.
- Must visit
Presque Isle State Park
Erie’s signature natural attraction with beaches, trails, sunsets, and lake views. Essential for first-time visitors and highly popular with photographers.
- Must visit
Dobbins Landing
Waterfront promenade area by the bay, home to major views, public art, and access to the Bicentennial Tower. A top place for walking and photos.
- Recommended
Bayfront Parkway
Scenic corridor along Erie’s waterfront connecting key attractions, viewpoints, and marina areas. Popular for driving, strolling, and sunset stops.
Lake Erie Yellow Perch
Lightly breaded or pan-fried yellow perch from Lake Erie, a classic regional fish dish prized for its mild flavor and local freshwater heritage.
- Gluten-free
Lake Erie Walleye
A beloved local freshwater fish, often grilled, broiled, or fried. It is a staple around Erie because of the lake's long fishing tradition.
Smith's Hot Dogs
A long-running Erie favorite: natural-casing hot dogs with a distinctive snap, commonly served at local stands and cookouts.
The Cork 1794
A well-known fine dining restaurant focused on steaks, seafood, and contemporary American cuisine in an elegant historic setting.
Pineapple Eddie Southern Bistro
A popular local restaurant serving Southern-inspired dishes, seafood, and creative specials in a lively, colorful atmosphere.
Cloud 9 Wine Bar & Restaurant
An established upscale spot in Erie known for polished American dining, seafood, steaks, and a refined but approachable atmosphere.
United States Dollar
Costs are moderate by U.S. standards. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in major coastal cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 45-80 per person at an upscale restaurant.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants; 20% for strong service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10%, and round up for cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Nashville, TN to Erie, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nashville, TN to Erie, PA 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 Erie, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Nashville, TN to Erie, PA can start from as little as $136 (€111) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nashville, TN to Erie, PA is $145 (€119) ; 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 Erie, PA is 20h 5m to travel the 546 miles (879 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 Erie, PA leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nashville, TN to Erie, PA leaves at 10:15 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Nashville, TN to Erie, PA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Nashville, TN to Erie, PA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Erie, PA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nashville, TN and Erie, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Erie, PA from Nashville, TN is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nashville, TN to Erie, PA is June.
Yes, you can take a bus between Nashville, TN and Erie, PA.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nashville, TN to Erie, PA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nashville, TN to Erie, PA for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nashville, TN to Erie, PA 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 Greyhound.
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 Erie, PA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nashville, TN to Erie, PA:
- 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 Nashville, TN to Erie, PA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Nashville, TN to Erie, PA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nashville, TN to Erie, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nashville, TN to Erie, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nashville, TN to Erie, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Nashville, TN nor Erie, PA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nashville, TN to Erie, PA among Omio's users.
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 Erie, PA, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and car break-ins, especially in less populated areas or overnight parking spots. It is advisable to remain vigilant in busy public spaces and avoid displaying valuables openly. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi services or local vendors, so using reputable transportation and confirming prices upfront is recommended. Staying informed about local conditions and following standard travel safety practices will help ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nashville, TN to Erie, PA
Most Nashville, TN to Erie, PA buses use the Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South to Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Nashville, TN and Erie, PA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Nashville
Arrival bus stations in Erie
Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South
City-centre transport
Getting to Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South from Nashville city centre
Bus18, 52, 55, 86 · 4m · $2 · every ~23 min
Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to Erie, E Bayfront Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) from Erie city centre
Bus3, 20L, 23, 4, 27, 29, 229 · 4m · $2 · every ~9 min
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