Bus from Columbus, OH to Nashville, TN: Tickets & Schedules

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Columbus to Nashville on December 26
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
GreyhoundBus
Columbus (E Mound St)
Greyhound Bus StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Columbus (Ohio State University)
Greyhound Bus StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
100 E Rich St
Greyhound Bus StationNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Columbus (E Mound St)
Greyhound Bus StationNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Columbus (E Mound St)
Greyhound Bus StationNo tags

Get from Columbus to Nashville

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 11 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $81, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
11h 25mAverage Duration
537 kmDistance
13kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Columbus, OH 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 Columbus to Nashville?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Columbus to Nashville start from $81. The average price for this route is around $158. 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 Columbus to Nashville?

    The average bus travel time from Columbus to Nashville is 11h 25m, covering a distance of 537 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 25m and is operated by Tornado Bus.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus, Tornado Bus.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Columbus to Nashville at 5:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.

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

    A bus trip from Columbus to Nashville generates an estimated 13 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 Columbus 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 87435 reviews.

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

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tornado Bus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 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
12-24
$149
12-25
$86
Today
$131
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Columbus, OH to Nashville, TN was searched and found on Dec 25, 2025 with a price of $86

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