Bus from Austin, TX, US to Nashville, TN: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Austin to Nashville on January 16
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
Nashville Bus StationCheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Downtown Austin
Nashville Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Austin South Congress
Nashville Bus StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 9:28 PM CST.

Get from Austin to Nashville

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $138, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day
1d 5hAverage Duration
1209 kmDistance
30kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Austin, TX, US to Nashville, TN by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Austin to Nashville?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Austin to Nashville start from $138. The average price for this route is around $188. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Austin to Nashville?

    The average bus travel time from Austin to Nashville is 1d 5h, covering a distance of 1209 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 17h 20m and is operated by Valley Transit.

  3. Which bus companies service the Austin to Nashville route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus, Valley Transit.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Austin to Nashville?

    The earliest bus departs from Austin to Nashville at 3:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:10pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Austin to Nashville?

    A bus trip from Austin to Nashville generates an estimated 30 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Austin to Nashville?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87500 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Austin to Nashville?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Valley Transit has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.8.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Austin to Nashville?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Austin to Nashville?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
01-14
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01-15
$193
Today
$247
01-17
$200
01-18
$213
01-19
No data
01-20
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01-21
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Austin, TX, US to Nashville, TN was searched and found on Jan 15, 2026 with a price of $193

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Austin, TX, US to Nashville, TN, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $193 to $247 for a bus ticket from Austin, TX, US to Nashville, TN based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $200 which is on 2026-01-17.

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