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Bus Oakland to Nashville: Trip Overview

Bus Oakland to Nashville: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$188
Average bus trip duration2d 9h
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure7:00 AM
Distance1949 miles (3142 km)
Latest bus departure11:20 PM

Oakland to Nashville Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures5
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures7:00AM - 11:20PM
Minimum Price$139
Average Ticket Price$188
Minimum Trip Duration2d7h
Average Bus Trip Duration2d9h
Distance1949 miles (3142 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteFlixBus, Greyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Oakland - Nashville

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Nashville without flying. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. You also have the choice of using carpooling services.

Traveling from Oakland to Nashville takes about 2d 9h on average, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 2d 7h with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 1948 miles (3142 km) that separate the two cities.

Oakland and Nashville are 1948 miles (3142 km) apart.

About 5 buses travel this route daily, provided by FlixBus and Greyhound. Depending on the day of the week, the number of buses available from Oakland to Nashville may vary. Busbud can make your trip from Oakland to Nashville a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your needs and budget. It's that easy!

The bus service operates from 7:00 AM for the initial departure and runs until 11:20 PM for the final departure.

Most of the buses traveling from Oakland to Nashville leave from West Oakland BART Station and arrive at Greyhound Bus Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, go for the bus. With prices starting at $139, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

The bus ticket costs $188 on average. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $139 and $650, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Once in Nashville, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Music City Walk of Fame, Nashville Paddle Company, The District, Tennessee Titans and SoundWaves at Gaylord Opryland.

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Oakland to Nashville. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Oakland and Nashville!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Oakland to Nashville, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Oakland to Nashville.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Oakland to Nashville, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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