- Must visit
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
Flagship museum tracing country music history through iconic artifacts, recordings, and major rotating exhibitions.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Redding, CA to Nashville, TN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $265 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 54h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $265, while a bus costs an average of $265.
Distance: 1939 miles (3121 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$265 Average price Cheapest | $479 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
54h 15m Average total duration Fastest 53h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Redding, CA to Nashville, TN:
A bus is $522 (€427) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Redding, CA to Nashville, TN costing on average $787 (€644).
Other travel options to Nashville, TN take longer:
Bus takes on average 53h 45m.
Tickets start at around $265 (€217) compared to roughly $479 (€392) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $214 (€175). The journey takes 53h 45m versus 34h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 57h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $749 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 57h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $293 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 57h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $300 |
The table below shows live departures for Redding, CA to Nashville, TN buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:35 AM Redding, CA | 57h15 | 8:50 PM Nashville, TN | 3 transfers | |
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Buses from Redding, CA to Nashville, TN run on average 2 times per day, taking around 53h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $261 (€213) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 09:10, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 1939 miles (3121 km) distance in 53h 20m.
Distance 1939 miles (3121 km) |
Average bus duration 53h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $261 (€213) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 53h 20m |
First bus 9:10 AM |
Last bus 10:15 PM |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
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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 Redding, CA 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 Redding, CA to Nashville, TN buses use the Redding, Yuba St (Train Station) to Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South station pair. Use this guide to compare Redding, CA and Nashville, TN bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Redding, Yuba St (Train Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Redding, Yuba St (Train Station). ATMs are available at Redding, Yuba St (Train Station).
Ticket office support is available at Redding, Yuba St (Train Station).
Available at Redding, Yuba St (Train Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Redding, Yuba St (Train Station): Wheelchair accessible.
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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