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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Memphis, TN to Nashville, TN
Showing times and prices for 15 Aug
Cheapest price
£32
Average price
£38
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
316 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Memphis, TN to Nashville, TN is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Memphis, TN to Nashville, TN will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £32.
Fast coaches
Of the 5 buses that leave Memphis, TN for Nashville, TN every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 316 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 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.
FlixBus19:053h30Memphis, Airways Transit Center22:35Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South£321One-way0 changes
16:553h55Memphis, Airways Transit Center20:50Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South£361One-way0 changes- 4:153h50Memphis, Airways Transit Center8:05Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South£391One-way0 changes
- 0:303h55Memphis, Airways Transit Center4:25Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South£391One-way0 changes
- 12:304h00Memphis, Airways Transit Center16:30Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South£461One-way0 changes
- FlixBus19:053h30Memphis, Airways Transit Center22:35Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South£321One-way0 changes
- 4:153h50Memphis, Airways Transit Center8:05Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South£391One-way0 changes
- 0:303h55Memphis, Airways Transit Center4:25Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South£391One-way0 changes
- 16:553h55Memphis, Airways Transit Center20:50Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South£361One-way0 changes
- 12:304h00Memphis, Airways Transit Center16:30Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South£461One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Memphis, TN to Nashville, TN
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Memphis, TN to Nashville, TN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a flight costs an average of £115.
Distance: 316 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£45 Average Price Cheapest | £388 Average Price |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 45m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Memphis, TN to Nashville, TN bus times
The table below shows live departures for Memphis, TN to Nashville, TN coaches for today, Friday 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 12:30 Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 4h00 | 16:30 Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:55 Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 3h55 | 20:50 Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:05 Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 3h30 | 22:35 Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 15 August | |||||
| 0:30 Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 3h55 | 4:25 Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4:15 Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 3h50 | 8:05 Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 0 changesdirect | |
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Greyhound as well as FlixBus or MATA Transit offer coaches services from Memphis, TN to Nashville, TN.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Memphis, TN to Nashville, TN
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Buses from Memphis, TN to Nashville, TN run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 22:20. The fastest coach covers the 316 km distance in 3h 45m.
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 316 km |
Average bus duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 22:20 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
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, FlixBus, MATA Transit from Memphis, TN to Nashville, TNYou can travel by bus between Memphis, TN to Nashville, TN with Greyhound, FlixBus, MATA Transit for as low as £30. 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
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
£38
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
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
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
£30
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.
MATA Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 31m
Cheapest Price
£46
MATA Transit frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Nashville, TN
Things to do in Nashville, TN
Discover the best of Nashville, TN — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nashville, TN trip today.
- Recommended
Frist Art Museum
A leading art museum on the Vanderbilt campus, showing American, modern, and global works in a calm, thoughtfully curated setting.
- Recommended
National Museum of African American Music
Interactive museum exploring African American music across genres, with immersive galleries connecting gospel, jazz, blues, and hip-hop.
- Must visit
Broadway
A lively pedestrian-friendly district for live music, neon lights, and people-watching, capturing the city’s best-known atmosphere.
- Recommended
Centennial Park
A major urban park with gardens, walking paths, the lake, and open lawns, ideal for a relaxed break near central Nashville.
- Recommended
The Gulch
A stylish mixed-use district of restored warehouses, local shops, murals, and riverfront access, popular for strolling and photos.
Nashville Hot Chicken
Cayenne-heavy fried chicken with a fiery paste, served on white bread with pickles. It is Nashville’s signature dish and a local staple.
- Gluten-free
Pulled Pork Barbecue
Smoked pulled pork shoulder, often served with a tangy tomato-based sauce. Barbecue is central to Tennessee food culture and widely loved locally.
Fried Catfish
Cornmeal catfish, typically fried and served with hush puppies or slaw. It reflects Southern river and farm cooking traditions common in Nashville.
Arnold's Country Kitchen
Historic meat-and-three venue serving Southern comfort food, pies and vegetable sides in a traditional, bustling cafeteria-style room.
Martin's Bar-B-Que Joint
Popular barbecue restaurant known for pulled pork, ribs and classic Southern sides in a lively, laid-back setting.
Husk
Refined restaurant focused on modern Southern cooking with seasonal ingredients and an elegant but relaxed dining room.
US dollar ($)
Moderate for a US city. Hotels can be pricey in central areas, but food ranges widely and public transport costs are low, though many visitors use taxis or ride-hailing.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-18 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for excellent service. In cafés, round up or add $1-2. Taxis usually get 10-15%.
FAQs: Memphis, TN to Nashville, TN coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Memphis, TN to Nashville, TN by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nashville, TN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Memphis, TN to Nashville, TN can start from as little as £30 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Memphis, TN to Nashville, TN is £45; 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 coach from Memphis, TN to Nashville, TN is 3h 45m to travel the 316 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Memphis, TN to Nashville, TN leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Memphis, TN to Nashville, TN leaves at 22:20.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Memphis, TN to Nashville, TN with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Memphis, TN to Nashville, TN, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus, MATA Transit for the best way to get you to Nashville, TN. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Memphis, TN and Nashville, TN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Memphis, Airways Transit Center, which is located around 11 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Nashville, TN from Memphis, TN is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Memphis, TN to Nashville, TN is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Memphis, TN and Nashville, TN including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Memphis, TN to Nashville, TN:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Memphis, TN to Nashville, TN for coach company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Memphis, TN to Nashville, TN depends on the coach 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 coach with coach 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Memphis, TN to Nashville, TN.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Memphis, TN to Nashville, TN:
- 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 coach ticket from Memphis, TN to Nashville, TN:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Memphis, TN to Nashville, TN. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Memphis, TN to Nashville, TN with the following coach company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Memphis, TN to Nashville, TN with the following coach company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Memphis, TN to Nashville, TN with the following coach company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Memphis, TN and Nashville, TN
Most Memphis, TN to Nashville, TN buses use the Memphis, Airways Transit Center to Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South station pair. Use this guide to compare Memphis, TN and Nashville, TN bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Memphis
Arrival bus stations in Nashville
Which Memphis, TN station do buses to Nashville, TN leave from?
Buses from Memphis, TN to Nashville, TN leave from Memphis, Airways Transit Center. The station is 11 km from Memphis, TN city centre at Airways Transit Center, 3033 Airways Blvd, Memphis, TN 38131, USA.
Memphis, Airways Transit CenterAirways Transit Center, 3033 Airways Blvd, Memphis, TN 38131, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Memphis, Airways Transit Center from Memphis city centre
Memphis, Airways Transit Center is 11 km from Memphis city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus04, 12 · 48m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
04, 12, 28 · 52m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Memphis, Airways Transit Center bus station facilities and services
Memphis, Airways Transit Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple restaurants and food services available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs available inside the station building.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Memphis, Airways Transit Center.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Memphis, Airways Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Memphis, Airways Transit Center: Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.
Which Nashville, TN station do buses from Memphis, TN arrive at?
Buses from Memphis, TN to Nashville, TN arrive at Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South. Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South is 2 km from Nashville, TN city centre.
Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue SouthBus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37203, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South from Nashville city centre
Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South is 1 km from Nashville city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus18, 52, 55, 86 · 4m · £2 · every ~23 min
Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Several food options available inside the terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
WiFi available for free inside the terminal. ATMs are aTM machines available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South: Fully accessible for individuals with disabilities.
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