You've Landed! But How Far Are You From the Honky Tonk?
Just touched down at Nashville International Airport (BNA) and itching to get your boots scootin' on the world-famous Broadway? You might be wondering, "Hold on there, partner, how far am I from the downtown fun?" Well, fret no more, sugar, because we're about to sort you out faster than you can say "yeehaw!"
The Straight Shootin' Truth: Miles and Minutes
The distance between Nashville Airport and downtown Nashville is a breezy 8.7 miles by road. That translates to a quick 11-minute car ride under ideal traffic conditions (although, let's be real, Nashville can get a little crazy sometimes, so be prepared for a bit longer depending on the time of day).
Need a Ride? We Got You Covered
Several options are at your disposal to conquer those 8.7 miles in style:
- Rental Rocket: Feeling adventurous? Grab a rental car and hit the open road (just remember, don't forget the sunscreen – Music City gets mighty hot!).
- Taxi Tango: Don't feel like navigating the streets yourself? Hop in a taxi and let a local legend take the wheel.
- Ride-Sharing Roundup: Need a ride on demand? Lyft and Uber are your best bets for a quick and convenient trip downtown.
- Public Transport Two-Step: Feeling frugal and fancy a scenic adventure? The MTA operates a bus route (the aptly named Line 18) that will get you to downtown for a few bucks.
But Wait, There's More!
Here's a little insider tip: Depending on where you're staying downtown, you might be surprised at how walkable Nashville actually is. So, lace up your walking shoes, and explore the city like a true Nashvillian!
How To Conquer Nashville Airport to Downtown Nashville:
How To Rent a Car: Most major car rental companies have desks right at the airport.How To Catch a Taxi: Head to the Ground Transportation Center on Level 1 of Terminal Garage 2.How To Use Ride-Sharing: Download the Lyft or Uber app and request a ride from your smartphone.How To Take Public Transport: Look for signs for the MTA Line 18 bus route at the Ground Transportation Center.How To Walk: Lace up your boots and hit the pavement (just be mindful of traffic and the Nashville heat!).