The cheapest and fastest buses from Durham, NC to Nashville, TN
Cheapest price
$120
Average price
$120
Fastest journey
16 h 45 m
Average duration
16 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
709 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Durham, NC 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 Durham, NC to Nashville, TN will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.
Of the 1 buses that leave Durham, NC for Nashville, TN on Sat, Apr 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 04 the direct buses cover the 709 km distance in an average of 16 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 45 m .
On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest buses will take 16 h 45 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.
9:55 AM16h45Durham, NC2:40 AMNashville, TN$1201One-way0 transfers
9:55 AM16h45Durham, NC2:40 AMNashville, TN$1201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Durham, NC to Nashville, TN
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Durham, NC to Nashville, TN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $89. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $89, and a flight costs an average of $123.
Distance: 440 miles (709 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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$118 Average price Cheapest | $127 Average price |
16h 33m Average total duration 16h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Durham, NC to Nashville, TN bus times
The table below shows live departures for Durham, NC to Nashville, TN buses for tomorrow, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:55 AM Durham, NC | 16h45 | 2:40 AM Nashville, TN | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Durham, NC to Nashville, TN
Buses from Durham, NC to Nashville, TN run on average 7 times per day, taking around 16h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $89 (€72) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 440 miles (709 km) distance in 14h 40m.
Distance 440 miles (709 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€72) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 14h 40m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 10:10 PM |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Durham, NC to Nashville, TNYou can travel by bus between Durham, NC to Nashville, TN with FlixBus for as low as $89 (€72). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Durham, NC to Nashville, TN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham, NC 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.

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- 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.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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