There are 5 ways to get from St. Louis to Tennessee by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)
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Fly to Nashville
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Nashville (BNA)plane STL - BNA
3h 34m$90–334Bus via Carbondale
cheapest- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus FlixBus N2521
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521
6h 40m$38–90Bus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0186 / ...
6h 40m$40–100Drive 307 mi
- Drive from St. Louis to Nashvillecar 307 mi
5h 1m$56–81Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane STL - TYS
4h 47m$238–1,272
St. Louis to Tennessee by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Tennessee is to bus via Carbondale which costs $35 - $90 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Tennessee is to fly which takes 3h 34m and costs $85 - $340.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St Louis Bus Station station and arriving at Nashville Bus Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 40m.
The distance between St. Louis and Tennessee is 297 miles. The road distance is 308.8 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Tennessee without a car is to bus which takes 6h 40m and costs $40 - $100.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from St. Louis to Tennessee, including transfers.
St. Louis to Tennessee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Tennessee is to fly which takes 3h 34m and costs $85 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $100 and takes 6h 40m.
St. Louis to Tennessee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Tennessee is 309 miles. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from St. Louis to Tennessee.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Tennessee, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Nashville (BNA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $50–100 and the journey takes 6h 40m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–450
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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