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Franklin, NC, USA to Nashville, TN, USA from $41: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Franklin, United States of America
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Nashville, United States of America

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

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$41 - OtherBest price
328 kmDistance
5h 12m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Franklin 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.

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Train
Bus
Average Duration
8h  39m
Estimated price
$263-358
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Plane
Average Duration
5h  35m
Estimated price
$41-291
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Distance: 328 km
Duration: 5h 12m

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Drive
Average Duration
5h  12m
Estimated price
$45-2630
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Plane
Average Duration
7h  6m
Estimated price
$45-2631
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Train
Bus
Average Duration
9h  27m
Estimated price
$146-301
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various
Drive
Bus
Average Duration
9h  34m
Estimated price
$200-228
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Plane
Average Duration
6h  21m
Estimated price
$2632-301
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Train
Plane
Average Duration
7h 
Estimated price
$2633-2634
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Traveling From Franklin to Nashville

The drive from Franklin to Nashville offers a transition from the charming, small-town vibe of Franklin's historic streets to the vibrant energy and rich musical scene of Nashville.

Best Neighborhoods in Nashville

Nashville's neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences and attractions for visitors.

Music Row
• Heart of the country's music industry.
• Home to iconic recording studios.
East Nashville
• Trendy area with local shops.
• Renowned for its vibrant arts scene.
The Gulch
• Chic dining and nightlife options.
• Features modern architecture and boutiques.

Best Times To Visit Nashville's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your Nashville experience.

The Country Music Hall of Fame
Visit on weekdays early in the morning for smaller crowds.
The Parthenon
Afternoons during the week offer a peaceful atmosphere.
Broadway Street
Late afternoon to early evening avoids peak party hours.

Nashville Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Nashville experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the ideal seasons for comfortable travel. Weather conditions can influence your outdoor plans, so checking forecasts ahead of your visit can enhance your Nashville experience.

Dining Recommendation in Nashville

Head to Hattie B's Hot Chicken for a taste of Nashville’s iconic spicy fried chicken, which boasts bold flavors and a lively atmosphere that differs from the cozy dining scene in Franklin. The vibrant mix of local ingredients and the unique heat levels of the dishes provide a culinary adventure that truly reflects Nashville's culinary identity.

Franklin - Nashville operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 844-866-5263
Website
https://vonlane.com

Bus from Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead to Omni Nashville Hotel

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$2910-2910
Contact phone
646-630-7186
Website
https://www.wandacoach.gotobus.com/cgi-bin/ivyu.cgi?gid=657605&d=wanda-travel/

Bus from Anderson, SC to North Atlanta

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$45-2911
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
$2638-2912
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://flixbus.com

Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$413-2913
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Toccoa Amtrak Station to Atlanta

Average Duration
1h 58m
Estimated price
$412-2630
Plane
Website
https://www.allegiantair.com

Plane from Asheville Airport (AVL) to Nashville Airport (BNA)

Average Duration
3h 4m
Estimated price
$2638-26380
Website
https://www.delta.com

Plane from Asheville Airport (AVL) to Nashville Airport (BNA)

Average Duration
3h 51m
Estimated price
$2638-26380
Website
https://www.aa.com

Plane from Asheville Airport (AVL) to Nashville Airport (BNA)

Average Duration
4h 8m
Estimated price
$3583-3584
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Other from Franklin to Toccoa Amtrak Station

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$2914-2910

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

Traveling between Franklin 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 quaint Franklin to vibrant Nashville spanning 271 miles of beautiful countryside and charming towns. 💰 Enjoy budget-friendly options ranging from $45 to $75 for the drive to Nashville from Franklin by car, ensuring an affordable journey filled with memorable experiences. 🛣️ Experience a leisurely 5-hour and 12-minute drive through picturesque landscapes, creating the perfect opportunity for adventure and exploration on your way to Music City, USA.
Average price
$45 - $75
🛬 The quickest flight duration for this route is 3 hours and 4 minutes. Passengers have the option to choose from airlines such as Allegiant Air, Delta, and American Airlines for their trip from Asheville Airport to Nashville Airport.
Departure Point
Asheville Airport
Arrival Point
Nashville Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 4m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Franklin and Nashville is 204 miles. By car, it typically takes around 5 hours and 12 minutes to travel from Nashville to Franklin. Alternatively, it takes approximately 6 hours and 23 minutes to travel from Franklin to Nashville by driving and taking a bus. The road distance between these two cities is approximately 272 miles.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Franklin to Nashville is by driving. It costs approximately $45-$75 and takes around 5 hours and 12 minutes. Driving is the quickest way to reach Nashville from Franklin, offering convenience and flexibility in terms of departure and arrival times. Other modes of transportation, such as taking a bus, may take longer and could be more expensive.
To travel from Franklin to Nashville without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 271 miles. The journey usually takes around 5 hours and 12 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. Rental car prices can range from $45 to $75, depending on the car rental company and the time of year.
If you're traveling from Franklin to Nashville without a car, the best option is to take a combination of taxi, train, and bus. This route usually takes around 8 hours and 39 minutes and costs between $260 and $360. The taxi will transport you to the nearest train station, where you can then board a train to your destination. Once in Nashville, you can take a bus to reach your final destination within the city.
The flight duration from Asheville Airport to Nashville Airport typically takes around 3 hours and 19 minutes, with one stopover. However, it is important to note that there is no direct flight between the two locations. The cost of the flight can vary depending on various factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability. It is advisable to check with different airlines or online travel platforms for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Nashville. As of now, there are over 1120 hotels available in the city, offering a wide range of choices for every budget. Prices for hotels in Nashville start at $47 per night, allowing travelers to find a suitable option according to their preferences and budget. From luxury hotels in the downtown area to budget-friendly accommodations in the outskirts, visitors can easily find a place to stay that meets their needs.

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