- Must visit
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
Flagship museum tracing country music history through iconic artifacts, recordings, and major rotating exhibitions.
Cheapest price on Oct 08
$227
Average ticket price on Oct 08
$292
Fastest journey on Oct 08
21 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
23 h 23 m
Buses on Oct 08
27
Distance
1221 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Nashville, TN will cost around $292 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $227.
It's difficult to get from New York, NY to Nashville, TN without transferring at least once.
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· Buses from New York, NY to Nashville, TN run on average 22 times per day, taking around 23h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $98 (€82) but you can travel from only $60 (€51) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 758 miles (1221 km) distance in 19h 15m.
Distance 758 miles (1221 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $98 (€82) |
Buses per day 22 |
Fastest bus 19h 15m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Best time to book 42 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 32h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $200 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $217 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 26h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 31h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 28h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 37h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 36h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 36h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 34h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $230 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 28h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 34h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $154 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $197 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 28h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 30h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 27h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $183 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 27h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $175 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 27h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $184 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 26h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $184 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 25h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $266 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 27h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $195 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 25h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 27h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $189 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 26h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $268 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 25h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $183 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 24h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 23h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 29h05 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 29h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 28h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $154 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 26h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $163 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $149 |
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Nashville, TN buses for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 4:30 PM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 29h05 | 8:35 PM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · | 4:45 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 28h10 | 7:55 PM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 2 transfers | |
· · | 7:50 PM New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY | 25h05 | 7:55 PM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 2 transfers | |
· · | 8:00 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 24h55 | 7:55 PM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+![]() | 9:15 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 23h40 | 7:55 PM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 10:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 22h55 | 7:55 PM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 1 transfer | |
· | 11:00 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 21h55 | 7:55 PM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, October 8 | |||||
· · | 1:05 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 32h25 | 8:30 AM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · | 1:20 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 25h05 | 1:25 AM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · | 2:30 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 31h00 | 8:30 AM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 2 transfers | |
+ FlixBus+ · | 5:50 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 28h45 | 9:35 AM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 7:45 AM New York, 44th Pl / Archer Ave (Queens Jamaica), NY | 37h10 | 7:55 PM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 8:15 AM New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library), NY | 36h40 | 7:55 PM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · | 9:30 AM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 25h05 | 9:35 AM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 2 transfers | |
· · | 9:30 AM New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY | 25h05 | 9:35 AM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · | 10:00 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 24h35 | 9:35 AM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · | 10:15 AM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 28h50 | 2:05 PM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · | 10:45 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 23h50 | 9:35 AM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 11:00 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 28h05 | 2:05 PM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 3 transfers | |
· · | 11:10 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 27h55 | 2:05 PM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 2 transfers | |
· · | 11:55 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 27h10 | 2:05 PM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · | 12:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 26h35 | 2:05 PM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · | 1:15 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 25h50 | 2:05 PM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 2 transfers | |
· · · | 1:35 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 27h30 | 4:05 PM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · | 2:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 26h35 | 4:05 PM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · | 3:10 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 25h00 | 3:10 PM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 2 transfers | |
· · | 3:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 24h40 | 3:10 PM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 2 transfers | |
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Discover the best of Nashville, TN — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nashville, TN trip today.
Flagship museum tracing country music history through iconic artifacts, recordings, and major rotating exhibitions.
Leading visual arts museum with American, modern, and regional works in a polished downtown setting near the riverfront.
Smithsonian-affiliated museum exploring African American music traditions and their deep influence on American culture.
Energetic downtown entertainment corridor known for neon lights, live music, and a classic Nashville street atmosphere.
Large central park with gardens, walking paths, and the Parthenon, ideal for relaxing and classic city sightseeing.
Design-forward district with murals, shops, and modern public spaces, popular for strolling between downtown and Music Row.
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.
Slow-smoked pork shoulder, often chopped or pulled and served with a tangy tomato-based sauce. Barbecue is a long-standing Middle Tennessee staple.
Catfish fillets, usually cornmeal-coated and fried, often served with hush puppies and slaw. It reflects Southern river and farm food traditions.
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant showcasing refined Southern ingredients and seasonal tasting menus in an intimate, polished space.
Classic meat-and-three institution serving roast beef, pies, and Southern sides in a historic, cafeteria-style setting.
Beloved barbecue joint known for smoked meats, ribs, and pulled pork sandwiches in a lively, traditional Southern atmosphere.
Moderate for U.S. city breaks: hotels and dining are mid-to-high, while rideshares and buses keep transport manageable.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Nashville, TN buses use the New York, Port Authority Bus Station to Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Nashville, TN bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station.
Available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Elevators, ramps.
New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several restaurants in the vicinity.
Wi-Fi is available at New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave. ATMs are available at New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave.
Ticket office support is available at New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave.
Available at New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave: Accessible by ramp for wheelchairs.
Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South is 1 km from Nashville city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Several food options available inside the terminal
WiFi available for free inside the terminal. ATMs are aTM machines available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South.
Available at Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South: Fully accessible for individuals with disabilities.
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