There are 6 ways to get from Missouri to Tennessee by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Nashville (BNA)plane STL - BNA
3h 46m$90–484Bus via St. Louis
cheapest- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0136 / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521
10h 55m$71–177Drive 553.7 mi
- Drive from Kansas City to Nashvillecar 553.7 mi
9h 14m$101–146Fly from Kansas City
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Nashville (BNA)plane MCI - BNA
4h 27m$192–452Train, bus
- Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain Missouri River Runner / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521
13h 41m$71–172Bus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Memphis Bus Stationbus Jefferson 121
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0600 / ...
14h 45m$80–260
Missouri to Tennessee by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Missouri to Tennessee is to train and bus which costs $70 - $180 and takes 13h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Missouri to Tennessee is to fly which takes 3h 46m and costs $85 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Missouri station to Tennessee station. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at Nashville Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.
The distance between Missouri and Tennessee is 298 miles. The road distance is 556.9 miles.
The best way to get from Missouri to Tennessee without a car is to bus via St. Louis which takes 10h 55m and costs $70 - $180.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Missouri to Tennessee, including transfers.
Missouri to Tennessee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
The best way to get from Missouri to Tennessee is to fly which takes 3h 46m and costs $85 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus via St. Louis, which costs $70 - $180 and takes 10h 55m.
Missouri to Tennessee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Missouri to Tennessee is 557 miles. It takes approximately 9h 14m to drive from Missouri to Tennessee.
What companies run services between Missouri, USA and Tennessee, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Nashville (BNA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station in around 10h 55m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from Kansas City to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Kansas City to Nashville via Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Kansas City to Nashville via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–170
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
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