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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 2 May at
    Departure city: Nashville
    Departure location: Greyhound Bus Station
    Arrival time: 2 May at
    Destination city: Louisville
    Destination location: Louisville, KY
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 2 May at
    Departure city: Nashville
    Departure location: Greyhound Bus Station
    Arrival time: 3 May at
    Destination city: Louisville
    Destination location: Louisville, KY
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 May at
    Departure city: Nashville
    Departure location: Greyhound Bus Station
    Arrival time: 2 May at
    Destination city: Louisville
    Destination location: Louisville, KY
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 May at
    Departure city: Nashville
    Departure location: Greyhound Bus Station
    Arrival time: 2 May at
    Destination city: Louisville
    Destination location: Louisville, KY
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 May at
    Departure city: Nashville
    Departure location: Greyhound Bus Station
    Arrival time: 2 May at
    Destination city: Louisville
    Destination location: Louisville, KY
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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Bus Nashville to Louisville: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$36
Average bus trip duration3h 15m
Number of daily buses9
Earliest bus departure00:05
Distance155 miles
Latest bus departure22:15

Nashville to Louisville Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Nashville - Louisville

  1. How much does the Nashville Louisville coach trip cost?

    The price for a coach ticket from Nashville to Louisville starts at US$31, though the average is US$36. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Nashville to Louisville?

    The average duration for a trip from Nashville to Louisville by coach is around 3h 15m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 50m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Nashville to Louisville?

    The first departure to Louisville is at 00:05. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Louisville from Nashville by coach?

    The distance between Nashville and Louisville by coach is approximately 155 miles (250 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Louisville from Nashville without a car?

    You can travel to Louisville from Nashville by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

  6. Can you do a day trip to Louisville?

    Yes, you can go on a day trip from Nashville to Louisville. It takes about 1h 40m in total to complete a round-trip between the two locations. That gives you plenty of time to visit Louisville before making your way back to Nashville in the evening.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$24
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US$24
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US$23
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US$26
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Nashville to Louisville was searched and found on 1 May 2025 with a price of US$23

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Nashville to Louisville as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$23 to US$90 for a bus ticket from Nashville to Louisville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$23, which is on 2025-05-01.

Usually Greyhound Lines, Inc., Tornado Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Nashville to Louisville, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Nashville to Louisville will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Nashville to Louisville, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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