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Here's a sample itinerary for a drive from Little Rock to Nashville. If you're planning a road trip to Nashville, you can research locations to stop along the way. Traveling with a dog or cat? View pet-friendly stops between Little Rock and Nashville. Camping along the way? View RV campgrounds between Little Rock and Nashville. Find the best hotels, restaurants, and attractions based on the most talked about places recommended by Trippy members.
9:00 am start in Little Rock
drive for about 1.5 hours
10:31 am Wheatley
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 11:31 am
drive for about 1.5 hours
12:51 pm National Ornamental Metal Museum
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 1:51 pm
drive for about 1 hour
3:05 pm Brownsville (Tennessee)
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 4:05 pm
drive for about 1.5 hours
5:38 pm Hurricane Mills
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 6:38 pm
drive for about 59 minutes
7:37 pm Kingston Springs
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 8:37 pm
drive for about 27 minutes
9:04 pm arrive in Nashville
stay at Gaylord Opryland Resort
driving ≈ 7 hours
Your starting point is Little Rock, Arkansas.
You can enter an exact street address if you want to get precise directions, but this is optional.
Since there are only 2 travelers, we assume you're driving 1 car. You can adjust the number of people traveling at the top. We assume a maximum of 4 passengers per car, but you can change the number of cars to fit your situation.
Wheatley
National Ornamental Metal Museum (3 mentions)
Brownsville (Tennessee)
questions about Brownsville (Tennessee):
What is interesting to see or do in or near Brownsville TN?
Hurricane Mills (2 answers)
Kingston Springs
restaurants around Kingston Springs:
Loveless Cafe
Your final destination is Nashville, Tennessee.
You can enter the exact street address of your destination, but this is optional.
Are you going straight to a hotel, or looking for a vacation rental or Airbnb?
The best resource on neighborhoods, areas, and hotels is the Trippy page on where to stay in Nashville.
If you're looking for a quick answer, you can check out Gaylord Opryland Resort, which was mentioned 10 times on Trippy.
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Need some recommendations on somewhere to get food?
Trippy members suggest Bluebird Cafe, which was mentioned 5 times.
Here are some more restaurants people talk about:
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This section could be endless, so rather than trying to suggest every local activity or attraction, we'll leave it open-ended.
These are some of the places people talk about on Trippy:
Of course, Trippy is the perfect place to ask questions because there's an entire community of travelers talking to each other and sharing tips and advice. Trippy is where you can get answers personalized for your tastes, budgets, trip dates & more!
For example, here are some questions people have asked about Nashville. Click on any question to see answers from the community!
Cheryl from Edina, Minnesota asked:
Nearby small towns or outdoor areas? (6 answers)
Mike from Bronx, New York asked:
Top of the line hotels in Nashville? (5 answers)
D from Orland Park asked:
Best Location to Stay (4 answers)
Jane from asked:
Hotel by Airport (4 answers)
nicholas from Indianapolis asked:
What are some must sees in Nashville during the weekend (4 answers)
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Yes, even this step is optional, because if you're on vacation who wants the trip to end? It's okay, you can start planning your next trip!
Want to plan the trip back? Get the reverse directions for a Nashville to Little Rock drive, or go to the main page to plan a new road trip.
Looking for ideas for more destinations within driving distance of Little Rock? Try searching for places within 5 hours of Little Rock.
You can also compare the travel time if you're flying or driving by calculating the distance from Little Rock to Nashville. Or get a full Little Rock to Nashville flight plan.
Don't forget about exploring your own hometown with a staycation. You can also find some cool day trips or get away for a weekend. Maybe try typing in a faraway location like London, Hong Kong, or Sydney, and get inspired for your dream trip around the world.
And if you know Little Rock well, please help your fellow travelers and answer their questions about Little Rock!
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