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Nashville, TN, USA to Dothan, AL, USA from $45: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Nashville, United States of America
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Dothan, United States of America

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

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$45 by busBest price
622 kmDistance
4h 38m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  17m
Estimated price
$44-353
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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
7h  3m
Estimated price
$70-110
Cheapest
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Distance: 622 km
Duration: 4h 38m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
6h  25m
Estimated price
$45-353
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Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
9h  10m
Estimated price
$45-110
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  38m
Estimated price
$55-374
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  11m
Estimated price
$61-391
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Traveling From Nashville to Dothan

Traveling from Nashville to Dothan allows you to transition from the vibrant music scene and bustling nightlife of Nashville to the charming small-town atmosphere and southern hospitality found in Dothan.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dothan

Dothan offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

Downtown Dothan
• Vibrant arts and entertainment scene.
• Local shops and restaurants abound.
Country Club Estates
• Beautiful homes and green spaces.
• Close to Dothan Country Club.
Westgate
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks.
• Great dining options nearby.

Best Times To Visit Dothan's Attractions

Planning your visit can enhance your experience at Dothan's attractions.

Dothan Area Botanical Gardens
Visit early mornings or weekdays for a peaceful stroll without crowds.
Wiregrass Museum of Art
Best enjoyed on Thursdays when admission is free and less busy.
Adventureland Theme Park
Weekday visits during the school year minimize wait times for rides.

Dothan Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dothan enjoys a humid subtropical climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making it a warm destination year-round. Spring and fall offer the most pleasant conditions, allowing for outdoor activities without the sweltering heat.

Dining in Dothan: A Flavorful Contrast

Try the fried green tomatoes at McLin’s, where the Southern charm and laid-back atmosphere create a stark contrast to Nashville's lively dining scene. The use of locally sourced ingredients indulges your palate with traditional flavors that capture the essence of Southern cooking.

Nashville - Dothan operators

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

Plane
Website
delta.com

Plane from Nashville (BNA) to Dothan (DHN)

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$443-444

Plane from Nashville (BNA) to Panama City (ECP)

Average Duration
3h 8m
Estimated price
$441-445

Plane from Nashville (BNA) to Valparaiso (VPS)

Average Duration
3h 29m
Estimated price
$441-442

Plane from Nashville (BNA) to Albany Dougherty County (ABY)

Average Duration
3h 3m
Estimated price
$446-447
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Nashville (BNA) to Panama City (ECP)

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
$448-445

Plane from Nashville (BNA) to Valparaiso (VPS)

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$448-444
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dothan

Average Duration
9h 10m
Estimated price
$45-110
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Other from Nashville to Dothan

Average Duration
7h 3m
Estimated price
$70-110

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

Traveling between Nashville and Dothan 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 Nashville to Dothan covering a distance of 386 miles. The journey offers a mix of urban landscapes and charming rural settings, perfect for those seeking a diverse driving experience. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of pricing options ranging from $70 to $110 for the trip by car, allowing travelers to choose a budget-friendly or more luxurious travel experience. Factor in fuel costs, meal stops, and any sightseeing detours to make the most of your journey. 🌳 Allow approximately 7 hours and 3 minutes for the drive from Nashville to Dothan, offering ample time to immerse yourself in the changing scenery and take in the unique attractions along the route. Plan your itinerary wisely to make the most of your road trip adventure through Tennessee and Alabama.
Average price
$70 - $110
🛫 Flying from Nashville to Dothan involves a connecting flight as there are no direct flights available. The quickest journey with one stopover typically takes around 4 hours and 49 minutes. 🌐 Southwest Airlines and Delta are the main carriers offering flights from Nashville Airport to Dothan Airport. The total duration of the trip by plane is approximately 5 hours and 17 minutes, providing travelers with a convenient option to reach their destination. 💰 Flight prices between Nashville and Dothan range from $44 to $353, offering a variety of options to suit different budgets. With the availability of multiple airlines, travelers can choose the most suitable option based on their preferences and schedules.
Departure Point
Nashville Airport
Arrival Point
Dothan Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 49m and has one stopover
🚌 The Greyhound USA bus service offers a direct route departing once daily from Nashville Bus Station and arriving at Dothan, making it a straightforward trip with a travel time of approximately 9 hours and 10 minutes. 🚌 Travelers can expect varying prices for the bus ticket, ranging from $45 to $110, providing flexibility in budgeting for this comfortable and scenic journey through Tennessee and Alabama.
Departure Point
Nashville Bus Station
Arrival Point
Dothan station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Nashville and Dothan is approximately 353 miles by air and 386 miles by road. The typical travel time by plane is about 5 hours and 7 minutes, including the direct flight from Nashville to Dothan. Alternatively, if you fly to Panama City first, the total travel time would be around 4 hours and 38 minutes. If you prefer to drive, it would take approximately 7 hours and 3 minutes to drive from Nashville to Dothan. Finally, taking a bus would require approximately 9 hours and 10 minutes to reach Dothan from Nashville.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Nashville to Dothan is by bus, with tickets ranging from $45 to $110. However, this mode of transportation takes the longest, with a travel time of 9 hours and 10 minutes. The fastest way to reach Dothan from Nashville is by flying and then driving, which takes approximately 4 hours and 38 minutes. However, this option comes with a higher cost, ranging from $250 to $800. Ultimately, the choice between cost-effectiveness and time-efficiency will depend on individual preferences and priorities.
The prices of a bus ticket from Nashville to Dothan vary between $45 and $110. The specific cost of the ticket will depend on factors such as the company, the date of travel, and the level of comfort desired. It is recommended to compare prices from different bus operators and book in advance to secure the best price for your journey.
To get from Nashville to Dothan without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The driving distance is approximately 386 miles and takes about 7 hours and 3 minutes. The cost of driving from Nashville to Dothan typically ranges from $70 to $110, depending on factors such as gas prices and vehicle efficiency. Driving allows for more flexibility and the ability to stop and explore along the way.
To travel from Nashville to Dothan without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 9 hours and 10 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from $45 to $110. Buses provide a comfortable and affordable way to travel between the two cities, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenery along the way.
Yes, there is a direct link between Nashville and Dothan. Greyhound USA operates a bus service that departs from Nashville Bus Station and arrives at Dothan. The journey takes approximately 9 hours and 10 minutes. The service operates once daily, every day.
The flight between Nashville and Dothan typically takes around 3 hours and 20 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available between the two cities. The cost of a flight between Dothan and Nashville can range from $119 to $363, depending on the airline and time of booking. It is recommended to check with various airlines to find the best options and prices for your specific travel dates.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Dothan. With over 29 hotels to choose from, you can find something to suit every budget. Prices start at $46 per night, offering affordable options for travelers. Whether you're looking for luxurious hotels or budget-friendly motels, Dothan has a range of choices to meet your needs.

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