How long is the flight?

A flight with a connection typically takes about 3 to 5 hours.

Is Nashville a good place to visit?

Yes, it offers great music, food, and culture.

Amtrak does not serve Nashville directly.

What is the best way to get around?

A rental car or ride-sharing is recommended for the Nashville area.

Are there direct flights?

Direct flights are rare from PVD; most require a connection.

South Kingstown

Nashville

Flight Driving

South Kingstown to Nashville

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from South Kingstown to Nashville is best made by flying from T.F. Green Airport (PVD) to Nashville International Airport (BNA). The flight takes about 3 hours with a connection. Driving is a 16-hour trip across the country. Nashville is known as the home of country music. This route takes you from the Northeast to the South.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1,600 km, straight-line air distance 1,400 km.

Fastest Way

Connecting flight from T.F. Green Airport (PVD) to Nashville International (BNA) is the fastest.

Cheapest Way

Booking a flight with a connection is usually the most cost-effective method.

Compare South Kingstown to Nashville Routes

	Flight Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	3 hours	16 hours
Avg Price	$150 - $400	$200 - $350 in fuel
Operator	Southwest Airlines	Personal Vehicle
Route	PVD to BNA.	I-81 to I-40 West.
Tip	Southwest offers frequent connections to Nashville from many hubs.	The drive through the Appalachian Mountains is scenic.

Travel Tips

Airport Transit
Use ride-sharing apps or taxis to get from BNA airport to downtown.
Weather
Be prepared for hot summers and mild winters.
Public Transit
Nashville has a limited public transit system; a car is helpful.
Rental Cars
A car is recommended if you plan to explore the surrounding area.
Booking
Check for flight deals on major travel aggregator websites.

Safety Tips

Driving Safety
Be cautious of heavy traffic in the city.
Urban Safety
Stay in well-populated areas when visiting tourist attractions.
Emergency Prep
Keep a list of local emergency contacts and your insurance information.