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Alexandria, VA, USA to Nashville, TN, USA from $473: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Alexandria, United States of America
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Nashville, United States of America

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

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$473 - Train, BusBest price
912 kmDistance
4h 10m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Alexandria 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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Plane
Average Duration
4h  10m
Estimated price
$47-375
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Bus
Average Duration
15h  58m
Estimated price
$473-474
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Distance: 912 km
Duration: 4h 10m

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Train
Plane
Average Duration
5h  10m
Estimated price
$62-940
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Greyhound
Train
Bus
Average Duration
15h  58m
Estimated price
$64-336
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various
Subway
Plane
Average Duration
5h  13m
Estimated price
$80-241
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Train
Bus
Average Duration
19h  26m
Estimated price
$167-470
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Drive
Average Duration
11h  4m
Estimated price
$471-472
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Traveling From Alexandria to Nashville

Traveling from Alexandria to Nashville offers a fascinating contrast between the historic charm of Virginia's waterfront and the vibrant music scene of Tennessee's capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in Nashville

Nashville boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Music Row
• Home to famous recording studios.
• Vibrant nightlife and live music venues.
East Nashville
• Trendy cafes and craft breweries abound.
• Eclectic shops and local art galleries.
Germantown
• Historic architecture and charming streets.
• Upscale dining with a local flair.

Best Times To Visit Nashville's Attractions

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

The Country Music Hall of Fame
Visit on weekdays early in the morning for fewer crowds.
The Parthenon
Go in the late afternoon for stunning sunset views.
Broadway
Explore during weekday afternoons to avoid the bustling nightlife crowds.

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 times to visit for comfortable temperatures. Weather can influence outdoor events and sightseeing, so being prepared with a flexible itinerary is beneficial.

Dining Recommendation in Nashville

Try hot chicken at Hattie B's, a Nashville staple that showcases fiery flavors and a lively atmosphere, offering a vibrant contrast to Alexandria’s more subtle seafood dishes. The use of local spices and the communal vibe create a dining experience that feels distinctly Southern and truly unforgettable.

Alexandria - Nashville operators

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

Plane Show flights
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southwest.com

Plane from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Nashville (BNA)

Average Duration
2h 3m
Estimated price
$478-476
Website
aa.com

Plane from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Nashville (BNA)

Average Duration
2h 11m
Estimated price
$3754-4730
Website
delta.com

Plane from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Nashville (BNA)

Average Duration
2h 9m
Estimated price
$475-479
Website
united.com

Plane from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Nashville (BNA)

Average Duration
2h 3m
Estimated price
$3755-37530
Website
allegiantair.com

Plane from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Nashville (BNA)

Average Duration
1h 59m
Estimated price
$3756-3757
Train
Contact phone
+1 202-637-7000
Website
wmata.com

Train from Braddock Road to Rosslyn

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$3758-3759
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$8004-375800

Train from Alexandria to Charlottesville

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$37581-375810

Train from Alexandria to Atlanta

Average Duration
13h 54m
Estimated price
$37586-375810
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Nashville Bus Station

Average Duration
13h
Estimated price
$473-80030
Contact phone
+1 844-866-5263
Website
vonlane.com

Bus from Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead to Omni Nashville Hotel

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$3755-0

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

Traveling between Alexandria 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 Alexandria to Nashville spanning 672 miles of diverse landscapes and charming towns. The journey offers endless opportunities to explore the beauty of the American South. 💰 Travel costs to reach Nashville from Alexandria by car typically range between $120 to $180, providing an affordable and convenient way to experience the music, culture, and cuisine of Nashville without breaking the bank. 🛣️ Set out on an 11-hour and 4-minute adventure through the heart of America, immersing yourself in the rich history and vibrant allure of both urban cities and rural countryside on the way to Nashville.
Average price
$120 - $180
🛫 Experience a convenient and swift journey from Alexandria to Nashville by catching a direct flight from Reagan Washington Airport to Nashville Airport, lasting just 2 hours on average. 💸 Enjoy affordable airfares on the flight route between Nashville and Alexandria, with prices typically ranging from $47 to $375, making it a budget-friendly and efficient way to reach your destination in around 4 hours and 10 minutes.
Departure Point
Reagan Washington Airport
Arrival Point
Nashville Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Alexandria and Nashville is 567 miles by air. By road, the distance is 672 miles. If you choose to travel by train and then fly, it takes approximately 5 hours and 15 minutes to reach Nashville from Alexandria. Alternatively, if you opt to travel by plane, the typical travel time is around 4 hours and 5 minutes. Lastly, if you decide to drive, it takes approximately 11 hours and 4 minutes to reach Alexandria from Nashville.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Alexandria to Nashville is by flying. The flight takes approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes and can cost between $90 and $340. Another option is to take a train and bus, which takes approximately 15 hours and 58 minutes and can cost between $60 and $340. However, flying is generally the faster and more convenient option for this journey.
To get from Alexandria to Nashville without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between Alexandria and Nashville is approximately 672 miles, and it takes approximately 11 hours and 4 minutes to complete the drive. The cost of the trip by car can range from $120 to $180, depending on factors like gas prices and tolls.
To travel from Alexandria to Nashville without a car, the best option is to take a combination of train and bus. The journey takes approximately 15 hours and 58 minutes and costs between $60 and $340. You can take a train from Alexandria to Union Station in Washington, D.C., then transfer to the bus that goes directly to Nashville. This transportation option allows you to sit back and relax while enjoying the scenic views along the way.
The flight from Alexandria to Nashville typically takes around 1 hour and 55 minutes. The price of a flight between the two cities can vary, ranging from $92 to $335. It is recommended to check with different airlines and compare prices to find the best deal for your travel.
There are numerous hotels available in Nashville with more than 1120 options to choose from. Prices for accommodations start at $47 per night, providing a range of options to suit different budgets. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, boutique establishments, or budget-friendly options, there is a wide variety of choices available to accommodate your needs near Nashville.

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