Bus from Lexington, KY to Nashville, TN: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Lexington to Nashville on December 3
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Tornado BusBus
Bus Stop Lexington
Nashville Bus StationCheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
WJW Investments Bus Stop
Greyhound Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
WJW Investments Bus Stop
Greyhound Bus StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:35 PM EST.

Get from Lexington to Nashville

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 11 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $111, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
11h 40mAverage Duration
291 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lexington, KY to Nashville, TN by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Lexington to Nashville?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Lexington to Nashville start from $111. The average price for this route is around $159. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Lexington to Nashville?

    The average bus travel time from Lexington to Nashville is 11h 40m, covering a distance of 291 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 5m and is operated by Tornado Bus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Lexington to Nashville route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Tornado Bus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Lexington to Nashville?

    The earliest bus departs from Lexington to Nashville at 12:12pm. And the latest bus departs at 3:10pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lexington to Nashville?

    A bus trip from Lexington to Nashville generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Lexington to Nashville?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Lexington to Nashville?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tornado Bus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Lexington to Nashville?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Tornado Bus, with a punctuality rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Lexington to Nashville?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
11-30
$265
12-01
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Today
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12-03
$151
12-04
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12-05
$91
12-06
$100
12-07
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lexington, KY to Nashville, TN was searched and found on Dec 5, 2025 with a price of $91

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

You can expect to pay from $91 to $265 for a bus ticket from Lexington, KY to Nashville, TN based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $91 which is on 2025-12-05.

Usually 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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