Ollivia Mathew
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How to go from Nashville to Memphis for a day trip?
How to go from Nashville to Memphis for a day trip?
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For a day trip from Nashville to Memphis, driving is the best option—it takes about 3 to 3.5 hours each way via I-40, giving you flexibility and time to explore. Buses like Greyhound or FlixBus are also available and take around 4 hours. Flying isn’t ideal due to layovers and longer total travel time.
To take a day trip from Nashville to Memphis, the easiest option is driving—it's about a 3 to 3.5-hour drive each way via I-40. You can also take a bus or shuttle, which takes around 4 to 5 hours one-way, or fly, though airport time may offset the shorter flight. For a hassle-free experience, some companies offer full-day guided tours with transportation and visits to top Memphis attractions like Graceland.
To take a day trip from Nashville to Memphis, drive via I-40 W, which takes about 3 hours each way. Leave early to maximize your time. You can also take a bus or guided tour, though driving offers more flexibility. Key attractions in Memphis include Graceland, Beale Street, and the National Civil Rights Museum.
