Bus San Jose, CA to Nashville: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from San Jose, CA to Nashville

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from San Jose, CA to Nashville from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.

today

$182

tomorrow

Monday

$221

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

$167

Friday

$179

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	57h 45m	5:45 AM	San Jose, CA	Bus Stop	4:30 PM	Nashville	5th Ave South Station	Economy	$182	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 10/31/2026 5:45:00 AM to 5th Ave South Station, Nashville (USA) arriving at 11/2/2026 4:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $182 per person are available. Travel duration is 57h 45m
Greyhound US	52h 45m	3:05 PM	San Jose, CA	Bus Stop	8:50 PM	Nashville	5th Ave South Station	Economy	$188	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 10/31/2026 3:05:00 PM to 5th Ave South Station, Nashville (USA) arriving at 11/2/2026 8:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $188 per person are available. Travel duration is 52h 45m
Greyhound US	54h 30m	12:35 AM	San Jose, CA	Bus Stop	8:05 AM	Nashville	5th Ave South Station	Economy	$218	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 10/31/2026 12:35:00 AM to 5th Ave South Station, Nashville (USA) arriving at 11/2/2026 8:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $218 per person are available. Travel duration is 54h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	54h 15m	8:15 AM	San Jose, CA	Bus Stop	4:30 PM	Nashville	5th Ave South Station	Economy	$221	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 11/2/2026 8:15:00 AM to 5th Ave South Station, Nashville (USA) arriving at 11/4/2026 4:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $221 per person are available. Travel duration is 54h 15m
Greyhound US	51h 45m	3:05 PM	San Jose, CA	Bus Stop	8:50 PM	Nashville	5th Ave South Station	Economy	$230	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 11/2/2026 3:05:00 PM to 5th Ave South Station, Nashville (USA) arriving at 11/4/2026 8:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $230 per person are available. Travel duration is 51h 45m
FlixBus	61h 10m	4:55 PM	San Jose, CA	Bus Stop	8:05 AM	Nashville	5th Ave South Station	Economy	$233	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 11/2/2026 4:55:00 PM to 5th Ave South Station, Nashville (USA) arriving at 11/5/2026 8:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $233 per person are available. Travel duration is 61h 10m
Greyhound US	53h 30m	12:35 AM	San Jose, CA	Bus Stop	8:05 AM	Nashville	5th Ave South Station	Economy	$269	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 11/2/2026 12:35:00 AM to 5th Ave South Station, Nashville (USA) arriving at 11/4/2026 8:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $269 per person are available. Travel duration is 53h 30m

Did you know that if you travel from San Jose, CA to Nashville via Sparks, NV, you can save more than $28? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Greyhound US
  
  61h 5m
  
  0
  
  5:45 AM
  
  San Jose, CA
  Bus Stop
  
  1:35 PM
  
  Sparks, NV
  RTC Centennial Plaza
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $24
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 11/3/2026 5:45:00 AM to RTC Centennial Plaza, Sparks, NV (USA) arriving at 11/3/2026 1:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m
- Greyhound US
  
  46h 35m
  
  0
  
  8:15 PM
  
  Sparks, NV
  RTC Centennial Plaza
  
  8:50 PM
  
  Nashville
  5th Ave South Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $169
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from RTC Centennial Plaza, Sparks, NV (USA) at 11/3/2026 8:15:00 PM to 5th Ave South Station, Nashville (USA) arriving at 11/5/2026 8:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $169 per person are available. Travel duration is 46h 35m
Travel time is 7h 20m longer, but you will save $28

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	54h 15m	8:15 AM	San Jose, CA	Bus Stop	4:30 PM	Nashville	5th Ave South Station	Economy	$167	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 11/5/2026 8:15:00 AM to 5th Ave South Station, Nashville (USA) arriving at 11/7/2026 4:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $167 per person are available. Travel duration is 54h 15m
Greyhound US	51h 45m	3:05 PM	San Jose, CA	Bus Stop	8:50 PM	Nashville	5th Ave South Station	Economy	$185	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 11/5/2026 3:05:00 PM to 5th Ave South Station, Nashville (USA) arriving at 11/7/2026 8:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $185 per person are available. Travel duration is 51h 45m
Greyhound US	53h 30m	12:35 AM	San Jose, CA	Bus Stop	8:05 AM	Nashville	5th Ave South Station	Economy	$187	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 11/5/2026 12:35:00 AM to 5th Ave South Station, Nashville (USA) arriving at 11/7/2026 8:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $187 per person are available. Travel duration is 53h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	51h 45m	3:05 PM	San Jose, CA	Bus Stop	8:50 PM	Nashville	5th Ave South Station	Economy	$179	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 11/6/2026 3:05:00 PM to 5th Ave South Station, Nashville (USA) arriving at 11/8/2026 8:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $179 per person are available. Travel duration is 51h 45m
Greyhound US	56h 45m	5:45 AM	San Jose, CA	Bus Stop	4:30 PM	Nashville	5th Ave South Station	Economy	$186	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 11/6/2026 5:45:00 AM to 5th Ave South Station, Nashville (USA) arriving at 11/8/2026 4:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $186 per person are available. Travel duration is 56h 45m
Greyhound US	53h 30m	12:35 AM	San Jose, CA	Bus Stop	8:05 AM	Nashville	5th Ave South Station	Economy	$198	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 11/6/2026 12:35:00 AM to 5th Ave South Station, Nashville (USA) arriving at 11/8/2026 8:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $198 per person are available. Travel duration is 53h 30m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from San Jose, CA to Nashville is $159 on 10/25/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between San Jose, CA and Nashville

See here how frequent the connections between San Jose, CA and Nashville are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 4 daily buses from San Jose, CA to Nashville. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between San Jose, CA and Nashville.

The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 6 buses from San Jose, CA to Nashville, while Morning sees the fewest connections between San Jose, CA and Nashville, with 2 offers.

Facts about the bus from San Jose, CA to Nashville

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 3 times every day by bus from San Jose, CA to Nashville in one click! Book your bus ticket from San Jose, CA to Nashville starting from $159!

Cheapest Bus	$159
Fastest Bus	53h 45m
Earliest Bus	12:35 AM
Latest Bus	3:05 PM
Daily Bus Routes	3 Ø
Distance	1,936.1 miles
Bus Companies	Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from San Jose, CA to Nashville

Every day, 3 buses from 2 bus companies leave San Jose, CA for Nashville: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 10/31/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 10/25

Monday 10/26

Tuesday 10/27

Wednesday 10/28

Thursday 10/29

Friday 10/30

Saturday 10/31

$182

Sunday 11/01

Monday 11/02

$221

Tuesday 11/03

Wednesday 11/04

Thursday 11/05

$167

Friday 11/06

$179

Saturday 11/07

$190

Sunday 11/08

Monday 11/09

Tuesday 11/10

Wednesday 11/11

Thursday 11/12

Friday 11/13

Saturday 11/14

Sunday 11/15

Monday 11/16

Tuesday 11/17

$205

Wednesday 11/18

Thursday 11/19

$263

Friday 11/20

Saturday 11/21

The cheapest time to travel from San Jose, CA to Nashville

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from San Jose, CA to Nashville, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $167, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from San Jose, CA to Nashville. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $221.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from San Jose, CA to Nashville, with $167. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $179.

How to save money travelling from San Jose, CA to Nashville

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from San Jose, CA to Nashville in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from San Jose, CA to Nashville, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from San Jose, CA to Nashville are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in San Jose, CA and Nashville

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in San Jose, CA and Nashville.

Bus Stop

Crandall St 598

McLaughlin & William Bus Stop

E William St 1118

Tamien

East side pickup area

King & Virginia

5th Ave South Station

5Th Ave South 709

Broadway and Commerce

2nd Ave N 140

Murfreesboro Pike

Murfreesboro Pike 2615

Tornado Bus Company

Nolensville Pike 4031

Municipal Auditorium

5th Ave. North 423

Service and Comfort on the bus from San Jose, CA to Nashville

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from San Jose, CA to Nashville? Or which bus companies serve the route San Jose, CA to Nashville? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the San Jose, CA to Nashville bus

How much does a San Jose, CA Nashville bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $159 and takes 56h 15m to reach Nashville. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from San Jose, CA to Nashville?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $159 and $269. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Nashville.

On average, how many connections are available from San Jose, CA to Nashville each day?

Every day, the San Jose, CA to Nashville bus route is served by approximately 3 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from San Jose, CA to Nashville take?

The fastest bus from San Jose, CA to Nashville is offered by Greyhound US and takes 53h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $188. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from San Jose, CA to Nashville?

The earliest bus arriving in Nashville from San Jose, CA starts at 12:35 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from San Jose, CA to Nashville?

The latest bus trip departing from San Jose, CA for Nashville starts at 3:05 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the San Jose, CA Nashville route?

When traveling by bus from San Jose, CA to Nashville, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between San Jose, CA and Nashville?

You can check all the direct connections between San Jose, CA and Nashville by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the San Jose, CA to Nashville bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the San Jose, CA Nashville bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the San Jose, CA Nashville bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from San Jose, CA to Nashville on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from San Jose, CA to Nashville?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route San Jose, CA to Nashville

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to San Jose, CA and to Nashville

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to San Jose, CA and to Nashville. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!