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What is the best way to travel from San Diego to Nashville?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses and Flights for the journey to Nashville from San Diego. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Flight is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
46h 15m
$169
$201
20
Flight
6h 21m
$136
$315
58

What is the cheapest way to reach Nashville from San Diego?

You can get to Nashville with just $136 by taking a Flight from Frontier Airlines, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

Friday
from $202
Saturday
from $136
Sunday
from $183
Monday
Tuesday
from $186
Wednesday
from $169
Thursday
from $211

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    48h 40m
    0
    7:35 AM
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    8:15 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $202
  • FlixBus
    48h 20m
    0
    7:55 AM
    San Diego
    La Jolla Village
    8:15 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $202
  • Greyhound US
    46h 15m
    0
    10:00 AM
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    8:15 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $202
  • Greyhound US
    51h 0m
    0
    2:00 PM
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    5:00 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $215
  • Greyhound Lines Mexico
    54h 30m
    0
    10:30 AM
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    5:00 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound Lines Mexico
    Economy
    $262

    Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • Frontier Airlines
    26h 52m
    0
    6:25 AM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    11:17 AM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $136
  • Spirit Airlines
    23h 56m
    0
    6:15 AM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    8:11 AM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $259
  • United Airlines
    9h 9m
    0
    6:15 AM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    5:24 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $422
  • Alaska Airlines
    11h 6m
    0
    9:53 PM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    10:59 AM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from $460
  • American Airlines
    6h 21m
    0
    6:30 AM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    2:51 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    American Airlines
    Economy
    from $502
  • Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    49h 5m
    0
    3:55 PM
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    5:00 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $192
  • FlixBus
    53h 0m
    0
    12:00 PM
    San Diego
    Seaport Village
    5:00 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $192
  • FlixBus
    52h 40m
    0
    12:20 PM
    San Diego
    Balboa Park
    5:00 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $192
  • Greyhound US
    51h 0m
    0
    2:00 PM
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    5:00 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $192
  • Greyhound US
    46h 15m
    0
    10:00 AM
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    8:15 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $213

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • Greyhound Lines Mexico
    54h 30m
    0
    10:30 AM
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    5:00 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound Lines Mexico
    Economy
    $183
  • Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • Spirit Airlines
    28h 48m
    0
    6:15 AM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    1:03 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $202
  • Frontier Airlines
    28h 38m
    0
    6:25 AM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    1:03 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $207
  • Sun Country Airlines
    21h 53m
    0
    6:38 PM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    6:31 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Sun Country Airlines
    Economy
    from $247
  • Viva Aerobus
    19h 13m
    0
    7:00 PM
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    4:13 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Viva Aerobus
    Economy
    from $275
  • United Airlines
    6h 40m
    0
    7:00 AM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    3:40 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $422

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • Greyhound US
    54h 40m
    0
    7:15 AM
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    1:55 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $186
  • FlixBus
    51h 30m
    0
    1:30 PM
    San Diego
    La Jolla Village
    5:00 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $208
  • FlixBus
    52h 0m
    0
    1:00 PM
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    5:00 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $210
  • Greyhound Lines Mexico
    54h 30m
    0
    10:30 AM
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    5:00 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound Lines Mexico
    Economy
    $223

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    48h 40m
    0
    7:35 AM
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    8:15 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $169
  • FlixBus
    48h 20m
    0
    7:55 AM
    San Diego
    La Jolla Village
    8:15 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $171
  • FlixBus
    52h 0m
    0
    1:00 PM
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    5:00 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $189
  • Greyhound US
    51h 0m
    0
    2:00 PM
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    5:00 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $192
  • Greyhound US
    49h 20m
    0
    7:35 PM
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    8:55 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $222

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • Greyhound Lines Mexico
    54h 30m
    0
    10:30 AM
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    5:00 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound Lines Mexico
    Economy
    $211
  • Cheapest Flights Thursday

  • Viva Aerobus
    17h 58m
    0
    8:15 PM
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    4:13 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Viva Aerobus
    Economy
    from $269
  • Volaris
    20h 39m
    0
    10:26 PM
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    9:05 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Volaris
    Economy
    from $283
  • Frontier Airlines
    28h 38m
    0
    6:25 AM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    1:03 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $304
  • Spirit Airlines
    7h 45m
    0
    6:15 AM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    4:00 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $356
  • Alaska Airlines
    13h 59m
    0
    8:00 AM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    11:59 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from $385

What are the fastest trips from San Diego to Nashville?

You can get to Nashville from San Diego in just 6h 21m with a Flight from American Airlines. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

Friday
from 46h 15m
Saturday
from 6h 21m
Sunday
from 6h 40m
Monday
Tuesday
from 51h 30m
Wednesday
from 48h 20m
Thursday
from 7h 45m

    Fastest Buses Friday

  • Greyhound US
    46h 15m
    0
    10:00 AM
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    8:15 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $202
  • FlixBus
    48h 20m
    0
    7:55 AM
    San Diego
    La Jolla Village
    8:15 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $202
  • FlixBus
    48h 40m
    0
    7:35 AM
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    8:15 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $202
  • Greyhound US
    51h 0m
    0
    2:00 PM
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    5:00 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $215
  • Greyhound Lines Mexico
    54h 30m
    0
    10:30 AM
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    5:00 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound Lines Mexico
    Economy
    $262

    Fastest Flights Saturday

  • American Airlines
    6h 21m
    0
    6:30 AM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    2:51 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    American Airlines
    Economy
    from $502
  • United Airlines
    9h 9m
    0
    6:15 AM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    5:24 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $422
  • Alaska Airlines
    11h 6m
    0
    9:53 PM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    10:59 AM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from $460
  • Spirit Airlines
    23h 56m
    0
    6:15 AM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    8:11 AM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $259
  • Frontier Airlines
    26h 52m
    0
    6:25 AM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    11:17 AM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $136
  • Fastest Buses Saturday

  • Greyhound US
    46h 15m
    0
    10:00 AM
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    8:15 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $213
  • FlixBus
    49h 5m
    0
    3:55 PM
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    5:00 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $192
  • Greyhound US
    51h 0m
    0
    2:00 PM
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    5:00 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $192
  • FlixBus
    52h 40m
    0
    12:20 PM
    San Diego
    Balboa Park
    5:00 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $192
  • FlixBus
    53h 0m
    0
    12:00 PM
    San Diego
    Seaport Village
    5:00 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $192

    Fastest Flights Sunday

  • United Airlines
    6h 40m
    0
    7:00 AM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    3:40 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $422
  • Viva Aerobus
    19h 13m
    0
    7:00 PM
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    4:13 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Viva Aerobus
    Economy
    from $275
  • Sun Country Airlines
    21h 53m
    0
    6:38 PM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    6:31 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Sun Country Airlines
    Economy
    from $247
  • Frontier Airlines
    28h 38m
    0
    6:25 AM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    1:03 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $207
  • Spirit Airlines
    28h 48m
    0
    6:15 AM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    1:03 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $202
  • Fastest Buses Sunday

  • Greyhound Lines Mexico
    54h 30m
    0
    10:30 AM
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    5:00 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound Lines Mexico
    Economy
    $183

    Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    51h 30m
    0
    1:30 PM
    San Diego
    La Jolla Village
    5:00 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $208
  • FlixBus
    52h 0m
    0
    1:00 PM
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    5:00 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $210
  • Greyhound Lines Mexico
    54h 30m
    0
    10:30 AM
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    5:00 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound Lines Mexico
    Economy
    $223
  • Greyhound US
    54h 40m
    0
    7:15 AM
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    1:55 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $186

    Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    48h 20m
    0
    7:55 AM
    San Diego
    La Jolla Village
    8:15 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $171
  • FlixBus
    48h 40m
    0
    7:35 AM
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    8:15 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $169
  • Greyhound US
    49h 20m
    0
    7:35 PM
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    8:55 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $222
  • Greyhound US
    51h 0m
    0
    2:00 PM
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    5:00 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $192
  • FlixBus
    52h 0m
    0
    1:00 PM
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    5:00 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $189

    Fastest Flights Thursday

  • Spirit Airlines
    7h 45m
    0
    6:15 AM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    4:00 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $356
  • Alaska Airlines
    13h 59m
    0
    8:00 AM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    11:59 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from $385
  • Viva Aerobus
    17h 58m
    0
    8:15 PM
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    4:13 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Viva Aerobus
    Economy
    from $269
  • Volaris
    20h 39m
    0
    10:26 PM
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    9:05 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Volaris
    Economy
    from $283
  • Frontier Airlines
    28h 38m
    0
    6:25 AM
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    1:03 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $304
  • Fastest Buses Thursday

  • Greyhound Lines Mexico
    54h 30m
    0
    10:30 AM
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    5:00 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound Lines Mexico
    Economy
    $211
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from San Diego to Nashville

What are the most popular stations in San Diego and Nashville?

In San Diego, you will usually depart from Santa Fe Depot, San Ysidro Transit Center or Old Town Transit Center, while in Nashville you will be arriving at Municipal Auditorium, Murfreesboro Pike or Tornado Bus Company, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Nashville from San Diego? With 6 connections between 2 Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between San Diego and Nashville, you can pay as low as $136 with a Flight from Frontier Airlines.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from American Airlines: you will get to Nashville in just 6h 21m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting San Diego and Nashville are FlixBus, Greyhound US and Greyhound Lines Mexico, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in San Diego and Nashville is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from San Diego Airport or to Oak Hill, TN, and look at flights from Tijuana Airport, and landing at Nashville Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from San Diego to Nashville?

The most popular companies between San Diego and Nashville, are FlixBus, Greyhound US and Greyhound Lines Mexico. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound US and Greyhound Lines Mexico

Airlines: Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United Airlines and 5 more.

All you need to know when you travel from San Diego to Nashville

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from San Diego to Nashville. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from San Diego to Nashville

How can I reach Nashville from San Diego?

Every day, there are on average 6 connections between Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Nashville from San Diego.

How far is Nashville from San Diego?

The distance between San Diego and Nashville is 1,740.7 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between San Diego and Nashville?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 76 kgs of CO2, a train 98 kgs, a car 476 kgs, and a flight 689 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from San Diego to Nashville?

You can get to Nashville with just $136 by taking a Flight from Frontier Airlines.

What is the fastest way to get from San Diego to Nashville?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Nashville in just 6h 21m with a Flight from American Airlines.

More routes to San Diego and to Nashville

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to San Diego and to Nashville. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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