Ryman Auditorium, Central Middle Tennessee Travel Guide

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, head to Nashville, TN. From anywhere in Central Middle Tennessee, use I-40 E to reach Nashville. Take exit 209A toward Broadway and merge onto Broadway. Continue on Broadway and turn right onto 5th Ave N. Ryman Auditorium will be on your left at 116 5th Ave N, Nashville, TN 37219. Be aware that parking may incur a fee, typically ranging from $10 to $25 depending on the lot and time of day. Look for nearby parking garages like the Music City Center or privately owned lots.

• Public Transportation - Bus

  For public transportation, you can take the Nashville MTA bus system. Check the MTA website for routes that go to downtown Nashville. Routes 1, 3, 5, and 7 frequently stop near the Ryman Auditorium. Disembark at the stop closest to 5th Ave N. From there, it's a short walk to 116 5th Ave N. Although bus fares are generally low, around $1.70, ensure you have exact change or a transit card.

• Rideshare

  Using rideshare services like Uber or Lyft is a convenient option. Simply request a ride once you are in Nashville and enter 'Ryman Auditorium' or the address '116 5th Ave N, Nashville, TN 37219' as your destination. Rideshare prices may vary based on demand and distance, so expect to pay around $10 to $25 from various parts of Nashville.

• Walking

  If you are staying in a hotel downtown, many are within walking distance of the Ryman Auditorium. Look for hotels in the area such as the Omni Nashville Hotel or the Hilton Nashville Downtown. Simply walk toward Broadway and then turn onto 5th Ave N. It's a pleasant walk that allows you to explore the vibrant downtown area.