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Nashville, TN, USA to Franklin, TN, USA from $4: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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

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

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$4 - OtherBest price
35.4 kmDistance
24m Fastest

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Bus
Taxi
Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$35-50
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Distance: 35.4 km
Duration: 24m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$4-6
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Yellow Cab Metro
Taxi
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$50-65
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Traveling From Nashville to Franklin

The journey from Nashville to Franklin offers a delightful transition from the vibrant energy of a bustling city to the charming, laid-back atmosphere of a historic town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Franklin

Franklin boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

Downtown Franklin
• Historic architecture and charming storefronts.
• Vibrant restaurants and live music events.
Westhaven
• Master-planned community with scenic parks.
• Family-friendly vibe with community activities.
Fieldstone Farms
• Beautiful walking trails and green spaces.
• Great for families with a welcoming atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit Franklin's Attractions

Discover the ideal times to explore Franklin's top attractions for a memorable experience.

Carnton Plantation
Visit early in the morning for a peaceful tour and fewer crowds.
Franklin Historic District
Weekdays are best to experience the shops and cafes without the rush.
Lotz House Museum
Late afternoons offer quieter tours and a chance to enjoy guided insights.

Franklin Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Franklin enjoys a mild climate with four distinct seasons, making it a welcoming destination year-round. Spring and fall are particularly pleasant for outdoor activities, while summer can bring humidity, so plan your visits accordingly to enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Franklin

Try the shrimp and grits at Gray’s on Main, where Southern charm meets farm-fresh ingredients in a relaxed, historic setting. This dish contrasts with Nashville's vibrant hot chicken scene, offering a taste of local seafood infused with rich flavors that truly reflect Franklin's culinary heritage.

Nashville - Franklin operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 615-862-5950
Website
https://www.wegotransit.com/

Bus from 6Th Ave & Deaderick St Sb to Hillsboro Transit Center

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$1-2

Bus from Charlotte Ave & 7Th Ave N Wb to Hillsboro Transit Center

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$35-50
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 615-256-0101
Website
http://yellowcab-nashville.com

Taxi from Hillsboro Transit Center to Franklin

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$35-45

Taxi from Nashville to Franklin

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$50-65
Contact phone
+1 615-424-6000
Website
http://cleanfueltaxi.com

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

Traveling between Nashville and Franklin 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 journey from Nashville to Franklin, just a quick 22-mile drive that takes roughly 24 minutes by car. 💵 Enjoy the economical side of travel, with prices ranging from $4 to $6 for the trip from vibrant Nashville to charming Franklin.
Average price
$4 - $6

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Nashville and Franklin is approximately 17 miles by road. The road distance is slightly longer at 22 miles. If you choose to travel by public transportation, you can take the Line 7 bus from Nashville to Franklin and then a taxi to your final destination. This option may vary in terms of travel time depending on traffic and other factors. Alternatively, if you prefer to drive, it typically takes around minutes to reach Franklin from Nashville by car.
For the most cost-effective option, driving from Nashville to Franklin is the way to go. It will cost around $4-$6 and take approximately 24 minutes, depending on traffic. However, if time is of the essence, taking a taxi is the fastest option. The journey will take around 24 minutes as well, but it will cost between $50-$65. Consider these factors when deciding which transportation method suits your needs best.
To get from Nashville to Franklin without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance between the two cities is around 22 miles, and it takes approximately 24 minutes to drive. The cost of the journey by car can vary, but it usually ranges between $4 and $6 for fuel expenses.
To travel from Nashville to Franklin without a car, the best option is to take the line 7 bus and then a taxi. This journey typically takes around 52 minutes. The cost for this trip can range from $35 to $50. It is a convenient and affordable way to get from one city to the other without needing a car.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Franklin. With over 106 hotels available, there is a wide range of choices to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices start at $56, making it accessible for various travelers. Whether you're looking for luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, or quaint bed and breakfasts, you should have no problem finding a suitable place to stay in Franklin.
Yes, you can definitely cycle from Nashville to Franklin. The distance between the two cities is 17 miles, which is a manageable distance for most cyclists. The estimated time to complete the journey by bike would depend on your speed and fitness level, but it typically takes around 1 to 1.5 hours to complete the route. There are several bike-friendly roads and trails that connect Nashville and Franklin, making it a convenient and enjoyable option for cyclists.

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