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How to get fromAustin to Franklinby plane, bus, train, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Austin to Franklin by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane AUS - BNA
    4h
    $396–1,187

  2. Drive 849.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Austin to Franklincar car 849.7 mi
    13h 28m
    $156–224

  3. Bus via Memphis

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Dallasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Tornado Bus Co - Nashvillebus bus
    18h 16m
    $243–492

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Austin to St. Louistrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0186 / ...
    30h 2m
    $392–774

  5. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane SAT - BNA
    6h
    $529–1,609

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellumbus bus FlixBus 2230
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0135 / ...
    18h 37m
    $188–322

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1160 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0135 / ...
    19h 8m
    $186–331

  8. Train, bus via Carbondale

    1. Take the train from Austin to St. Louistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    30h 22m
    $391–784

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Nashville (BNA) flights

Calendar67Weekly Planes
Duration2h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 785.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Franklin, TN, USA?

Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Nashville (BNA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Austin to Franklin via Dallas, Dallas Jefferson, Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis, and Tornado Bus Co - Nashville in around 18h 16m.

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