- Must visit
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
The country music museum with major exhibitions, stage costumes, recordings, and deep coverage of the genre’s artists and history.
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
£44
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
£48
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
3 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
3 h 55 m
Buses on 29 Sept
4
Distance
316 km
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 £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £44.
On Tue 29 Sept, we found 4 buses from Memphis, TN to Nashville, TN, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 316 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 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.








The table below shows live departures for Memphis, TN to Nashville, TN coaches for today, Monday 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 16:55 Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 3h55 | 20:50 Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 19:15 Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 3h30 | 22:45 Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 29 September | |||||
![]() | 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 | |
![]() | 12:30 Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 4h00 | 16:30 Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Memphis, TN to Nashville, TN run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 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 30m.
Distance 316 km |
Average bus duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 22:20 |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Nashville, TN — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nashville, TN trip today.
The country music museum with major exhibitions, stage costumes, recordings, and deep coverage of the genre’s artists and history.
A leading art museum on the Vanderbilt campus, showing American, modern, and global works in a calm, thoughtfully curated setting.
Interactive museum exploring African American music across genres, with immersive galleries connecting gospel, jazz, blues, and hip-hop.
A lively pedestrian-friendly district for live music, neon lights, and people-watching, capturing the city’s best-known atmosphere.
A major urban park with gardens, walking paths, the lake, and open lawns, ideal for a relaxed break near central Nashville.
A stylish mixed-use district of restored warehouses, local shops, murals, and riverfront access, popular for strolling and photos.
Cayenne-heavy fried chicken with a fiery paste, served on white bread with pickles. It is Nashville’s signature dish and a local staple.
Smoked pulled pork shoulder, often served with a tangy tomato-based sauce. Barbecue is central to Tennessee food culture and widely loved locally.
Cornmeal catfish, typically fried and served with hush puppies or slaw. It reflects Southern river and farm cooking traditions common in Nashville.
Historic meat-and-three venue serving Southern comfort food, pies and vegetable sides in a traditional, bustling cafeteria-style room.
Popular barbecue restaurant known for pulled pork, ribs and classic Southern sides in a lively, laid-back setting.
Refined restaurant focused on modern Southern cooking with seasonal ingredients and an elegant but relaxed dining room.
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.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for excellent service. In cafés, round up or add $1-2. Taxis usually get 10-15%.
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.

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.
Memphis, Airways Transit Center is 11 km from Memphis city centre. Public transport options include:
Memphis, Airways Transit Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple restaurants and food services available.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs available inside the station building.
Ticket office support is available at Memphis, Airways Transit Center.
Available at Memphis, Airways Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Memphis, Airways Transit Center: Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.
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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