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

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There are 10 ways to get from California to Franklin by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Long Beach Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane LGB - BNA
    5h 58m
    $196–686

  2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane LAX - BNA
    5h 50m
    $193–648

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521
    47h 33m
    $403–739

  4. Train, bus via Kansas City

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Kansas Citytrain train
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain train
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 1h
    $547–1,200

  5. Drive 1,983.4 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Franklincar car 1,983.4 mi
    31h 24m
    $362–523

  6. Fly from San Diego International Airport

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane SAN - BNA
    5h 37m
    $238–890

  7. Fly from Sacramento International Airport

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane SMF - BNA
    5h 48m
    $237–838

  8. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane SJC - BNA
    6h 10m
    $240–840

  9. Fly from San Francisco International Airport

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane SFO - BNA
    6h 31m
    $195–648

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to St. Louistrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521
    2d 14h
    $628–1,379

Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Nashville (BNA) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration5h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$136Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between California, USA and Franklin, TN, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Nashville (BNA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Franklin via St Louis Bus Station and Nashville Bus Station in around 47h 33m.

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