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Meridian, MS, USA to Nashville, TN, USA from $36: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Meridian, United States of America
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Nashville, United States of America

How to Get from Meridian to Nashville: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$36 by busBest price
461 kmDistance
5h 31m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Meridian to Nashville with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
7h  55m
Estimated price
$36-112
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Distance: 461 km
Duration: 5h 31m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
6h  29m
Estimated price
$48-306
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  33m
Estimated price
$60-90
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  31m
Estimated price
$128-360
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
7h  15m
Estimated price
$157-570
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Traveling From Meridian to Nashville

The journey from Meridian to Nashville offers a stark contrast between the small-town charm of Meridian and the vibrant music scene and bustling city life of Nashville.

Best Neighborhoods in Nashville

Nashville's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences for every visitor's taste.

The Gulch
• Trendy bars and restaurants abound.
• Award-winning architecture and art installations nearby.
East Nashville
• Eclectic shops and vintage stores enhance the vibe.
• Local music scene thrives in intimate venues.
Downtown Nashville
• Home to the iconic Grand Ole Opry.
• Lively nightlife and live music performances available.

Best Times To Visit Nashville's Attractions

Timing your visits to Nashville's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

The Parthenon
Visit early on weekdays to enjoy quieter surroundings and stunning views.
The Country Music Hall of Fame
Afternoons on weekdays tend to have fewer visitors and shorter lines.
Broadway
Go during late morning or early afternoon for a lively yet relaxed vibe.

Nashville Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Nashville experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit for pleasant temperatures. Weather conditions can affect outdoor activities, so packing accordingly can enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Nashville

Don't miss trying hot chicken at Hattie B's, where the fiery spice and crispy texture truly represent Nashville's iconic culinary flair. This experience contrasts with Meridian’s more traditional Southern fare, as Nashville's use of bold seasonings and vibrant atmospheres create a distinctive and unforgettable dining outing.

Meridian - Nashville operators

Explore transport companies operating between Meridian and Nashville, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Meridian Bus Stop to Birmingham

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
$36-112

Bus from Birmingham to Nashville

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
$60-112
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Bus from Birmingham to Nashville

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
0-0
Plane Show flights
Website
united.com

Plane from Meridian (MEI) to Nashville (BNA)

Average Duration
7h 15m
Estimated price
$157-570
Website
delta.com

Plane from Golden Triangle Regional (GTR) to Nashville (BNA)

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
$367-368
Website
contouraviation.com

Plane from Tupelo (TUP) to Nashville (BNA)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$369-1120

Meridian to Nashville: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Meridian and Nashville offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Meridian to Nashville covering a distance of 337 miles. The journey offers a perfect balance of open highways and charming landscapes. 💸 The cost of driving from Meridian to Nashville ranges from $60 to $90, providing an affordable and flexible travel option for those looking to explore Music City and its attractions. Plan your budget accordingly for a smooth and enjoyable ride. 📸 Enjoy a leisurely drive of approximately 5 hours and 33 minutes, allowing you ample time to soak in the sights along the way and create memorable moments on this memorable journey from Meridian to the vibrant city of Nashville.
Average price
$60 - $90
🛫 Traveling from Meridian to Nashville by plane involves a total flight time of 7 hours and 15 minutes with one stopover along the way. 💸 The cost of flights between Nashville and Meridian can range from $157 to $570, providing travelers with flexibility in choosing a suitable option based on their budget and schedule.
Departure Point
Meridian Airport
Arrival Point
Nashville Airport. The quickest flight takes 6h 4m and has one stopover
🚌 Starting from Meridian your bus journey to Nashville involves a transfer in Birmingham. The total travel time, including transfers, typically takes around 7 hours and 55 minutes. 💸 Prices for the bus ticket between Nashville and Meridian can range from $36 to $112. This affordable and convenient option allows you to enjoy the scenic route to Nashville without the hassle of driving.
Departure Point
Meridian Bus Stop station
Arrival Point
Nashville station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Meridian and Nashville is 286 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 337.4 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train and bus, it takes approximately 8 hours and 23 minutes. By plane, it takes around 7 hours and 51 minutes. By car, the journey takes approximately 5 hours and 33 minutes. Lastly, traveling by bus from Meridian to Nashville takes around 7 hours and 45 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Meridian to Nashville is by taking a train and then a bus. This option ranges in price from $30 to $160 and takes approximately 8 hours and 23 minutes. However, if you prioritize time efficiency, driving is the quickest option. It takes about 5 hours and 33 minutes and costs between $60 and $90.
The prices of a bus ticket between Nashville and Meridian can vary depending on factors such as time of travel and availability. On average, the prices range from $40 to $122 for a one-way journey. It is recommended to check with different bus operators or travel websites to compare prices and find the best deal for your specific travel date and time.
To travel from Meridian to Nashville without public transportation, you can drive the distance of 337 miles. This typically takes around 5 hours and 33 minutes, depending on traffic and the route you take. The estimated cost of driving from Meridian to Nashville can range from $60 to $90, taking into account fuel expenses and tolls, if any.
If you want to travel from Meridian to Nashville without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 45 minutes and the ticket prices range from $40 to $130. Buses provide a convenient and affordable way to reach your destination comfortably. Make sure to check the bus schedules and prices beforehand to plan your trip accordingly.
Yes, there is a link between Meridian and Nashville but it is not a direct one. The most convenient option is to take a bus from Meridian to Nashville with a transfer in Birmingham. This journey, operated by Greyhound USA, takes approximately 7 hours and 45 minutes, including the transfer. The bus departs from Meridian Bus Stop and arrives at Nashville Bus Station.
The flight duration between Meridian and Nashville varies depending on the specific airline and the number of layovers. The quickest flight with one stopover takes approximately 7 hours and 16 minutes. As for the cost, the prices for flights between the two cities range from $147 to $510. It is advisable to check with different airlines and booking platforms to find the most affordable option that suits your travel needs.
There are over 1,120 hotels available in Nashville. Prices for accommodations start at $47. Some popular options for accommodations near Nashville include luxury hotels, budget-friendly hotels, and bed and breakfasts. It is recommended to check online booking platforms or contact a travel agent for specific recommendations and availability based on your preferences and budget.

Trips to Nashville