There are 4 ways to get from Franklin to Cleveland by plane, bus (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane BNA - CLE
2h 36m$183–395Drive 536.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Franklin to Clevelandcar 536.7 mi
9h 3m$98–142Bus via Louisville
- Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KYbus
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Stationbus Louisville
12h 9m$121–201Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0105
12h 24m$121–236
Nashville (BNA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Franklin to Cleveland is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 9h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Franklin to Cleveland is to fly which takes 2h 36m and costs $180 - $400.
The distance between Franklin and Cleveland is 484 miles. The road distance is 539.8 miles.
The best way to get from Franklin to Cleveland without a car is to bus via Louisville which takes 12h 9m and costs $120 - $210.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Franklin to Cleveland, including transfers.
The best way to get from Franklin to Cleveland is to fly which takes 2h 36m and costs $180 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus via Louisville, which costs $120 - $210 and takes 12h 9m.
Cleveland is 1h ahead of Franklin. It is currently 7:32 AM in Franklin and 8:32 AM in Cleveland.
Yes, the driving distance between Franklin to Cleveland is 540 miles. It takes approximately 9h 3m to drive from Franklin to Cleveland.
There are 542+ hotels available in Cleveland.
What companies run services between Franklin, TN, USA and Cleveland, OH, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Nashville (BNA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Franklin to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station via Nashville and Louisville, KY Bus Station in around 12h 9m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Nashville to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Nashville to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Nashville to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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