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What is the best way to travel from Chicago to Nashville?

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Bus is the cheapest, while Flight is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
9h 10m
$56
$65
28
Flight
1h 25m
$83
$194
33

What is the cheapest way to reach Nashville from Chicago?

You can get to Nashville with just $56 by taking a Bus from Greyhound US, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

Tuesday
from $74
Wednesday
from $56
Thursday
from $67
Friday
from $60
Saturday
from $60
Sunday
from $62
Monday
from $58

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • Greyhound US
    10h 40m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    1:25 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $74
  • Greyhound US
    10h 55m
    0
    10:50 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    9:45 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $76
  • Greyhound US
    10h 35m
    0
    11:10 PM
    Chicago
    Canal & Van Buren
    9:45 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $76
  • FlixBus
    9h 50m
    0
    6:00 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    3:50 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $78
  • Cheapest Flights Tuesday

  • American Airlines
    1h 37m
    0
    8:45 AM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    10:22 AM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    American Airlines
    Economy
    from $119
  • United Airlines
    1h 41m
    0
    7:10 AM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    8:51 AM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $345
  • United Airlines
    1h 54m
    0
    10:35 AM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    12:29 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $345
  • Skyscanner
    1h 54m
    0
    8:40 AM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    10:34 AM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $345
  • Skyscanner
    1h 45m
    0
    12:29 PM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    2:14 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $345

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • Greyhound US
    10h 30m
    0
    9:55 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    8:25 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $56
  • Greyhound US
    10h 40m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    1:25 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $56
  • Greyhound US
    10h 10m
    0
    10:15 AM
    Chicago
    Canal & Van Buren
    8:25 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $56
  • FlixBus
    9h 50m
    0
    6:00 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    3:50 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $58
  • Cheapest Flights Wednesday

  • Allegiant Air
    3h 50m
    0
    12:20 PM
    Chicago Midway Airport
    Chicago Midway Airport
    4:10 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Allegiant Air
    Economy
    from $84
  • Corporate Flight Management
    3h 50m
    0
    12:20 PM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    4:10 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Corporate Flight Management
    Economy
    from $85
  • United Airlines
    1h 41m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    8:41 AM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $117
  • Skyscanner
    1h 54m
    0
    8:40 AM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    10:34 AM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $117
  • JetBlue Airways
    10h 25m
    0
    6:15 AM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    4:40 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from $166

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • Greyhound US
    10h 40m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    1:25 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $67
  • Greyhound US
    9h 55m
    0
    6:10 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    4:05 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $72
  • FlixBus
    11h 20m
    0
    1:00 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    12:20 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $74
  • Cheapest Flights Thursday

  • United Airlines
    1h 41m
    0
    7:10 AM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    8:51 AM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $132
  • United Airlines
    1h 46m
    0
    5:59 PM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    7:45 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $149
  • Skyscanner
    1h 54m
    0
    8:40 AM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    10:34 AM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $243
  • Skyscanner
    1h 45m
    0
    12:29 PM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    2:14 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $285

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • Greyhound US
    10h 40m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    1:25 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $60
  • FlixBus
    9h 50m
    0
    6:00 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    3:50 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $63
  • Greyhound US
    9h 55m
    0
    6:10 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    4:05 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $63
  • FlixBus
    10h 40m
    0
    5:25 AM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    4:05 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $64
  • FlixBus
    16h 15m
    0
    11:50 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    4:05 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $64
  • Cheapest Flights Friday

  • Allegiant Air
    3h 50m
    0
    12:20 PM
    Chicago Midway Airport
    Chicago Midway Airport
    4:10 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Allegiant Air
    Economy
    from $83
  • United Airlines
    1h 41m
    0
    7:10 AM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    8:51 AM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $167
  • United Airlines
    1h 54m
    0
    10:35 AM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    12:29 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $167
  • Skyscanner
    1h 54m
    0
    8:40 AM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    10:34 AM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $167
  • Skyscanner
    1h 45m
    0
    12:29 PM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    2:14 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $167

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • Greyhound US
    10h 30m
    0
    9:55 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    8:25 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $60
  • Greyhound US
    10h 40m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    1:25 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $60
  • Greyhound US
    10h 10m
    0
    10:15 AM
    Chicago
    Canal & Van Buren
    8:25 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $60
  • FlixBus
    9h 50m
    0
    6:00 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    3:50 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $62
  • FlixBus
    9h 10m
    0
    6:40 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    3:50 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $65
  • Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • Frontier Airlines
    12h 8m
    0
    9:37 PM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    9:45 AM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $112
  • United Airlines
    1h 41m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    8:41 AM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $131
  • Skyscanner
    1h 51m
    0
    3:59 PM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    5:50 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $131
  • JetBlue Airways
    5h 55m
    0
    10:45 AM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    4:40 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from $212
  • Alaska Airlines
    11h 59m
    0
    5:52 PM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    5:51 AM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from $394

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • Greyhound US
    10h 40m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    1:25 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $62
  • FlixBus
    9h 50m
    0
    6:00 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    3:50 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $63
  • Greyhound US
    9h 55m
    0
    6:10 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    4:05 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $65
  • FlixBus
    11h 20m
    0
    1:00 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    12:20 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $67
  • FlixBus
    9h 10m
    0
    6:40 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    3:50 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $69
  • Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • Corporate Flight Management
    3h 50m
    0
    12:20 PM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    4:10 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Corporate Flight Management
    Economy
    from $85
  • United Airlines
    1h 41m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    8:41 AM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $171
  • Skyscanner
    1h 54m
    0
    8:40 AM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    10:34 AM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $171
  • Sun Country Airlines
    21h 58m
    0
    6:39 PM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    4:37 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Sun Country Airlines
    Economy
    from $236
  • Allegiant Air
    16h 6m
    0
    8:03 PM
    Chicago Midway Airport
    Chicago Midway Airport
    12:09 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Allegiant Air
    Economy
    from $278

    Cheapest Buses Monday

  • Greyhound US
    10h 40m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    1:25 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $58
  • FlixBus
    11h 20m
    0
    1:00 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    12:20 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $63
  • FlixBus
    9h 50m
    0
    6:00 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    3:50 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $63
  • FlixBus
    10h 50m
    0
    1:30 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    12:20 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $69
  • Cheapest Flights Monday

  • Allegiant Air
    3h 50m
    0
    12:20 PM
    Chicago Midway Airport
    Chicago Midway Airport
    4:10 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Allegiant Air
    Economy
    from $160
  • United Airlines
    1h 35m
    0
    7:10 AM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    8:45 AM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $227
  • Skyscanner
    1h 45m
    0
    12:29 PM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    2:14 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $227
  • Allegiant Air
    1h 25m
    0
    9:40 PM
    Chicago Midway Airport
    Chicago Midway Airport
    11:05 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Allegiant Air
    Economy
    from $228

What are the fastest trips from Chicago to Nashville?

You can get to Nashville from Chicago in just 1h 25m with a Flight from Allegiant Air. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

Tuesday
from 1h 37m
Wednesday
from 1h 41m
Thursday
from 1h 41m
Friday
from 1h 41m
Saturday
from 1h 41m
Sunday
from 1h 41m
Monday
from 1h 25m

    Fastest Flights Tuesday

  • American Airlines
    1h 37m
    0
    8:45 AM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    10:22 AM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    American Airlines
    Economy
    from $119
  • United Airlines
    1h 41m
    0
    7:10 AM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    8:51 AM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $345
  • Skyscanner
    1h 45m
    0
    12:29 PM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    2:14 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $345
  • United Airlines
    1h 54m
    0
    10:35 AM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    12:29 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $345
  • Skyscanner
    1h 54m
    0
    8:40 AM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    10:34 AM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $345
  • Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    9h 50m
    0
    6:00 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    3:50 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $78
  • Greyhound US
    10h 35m
    0
    11:10 PM
    Chicago
    Canal & Van Buren
    9:45 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $76
  • Greyhound US
    10h 40m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    1:25 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $74
  • Greyhound US
    10h 55m
    0
    10:50 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    9:45 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $76

    Fastest Flights Wednesday

  • United Airlines
    1h 41m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    8:41 AM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $117
  • Skyscanner
    1h 54m
    0
    8:40 AM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    10:34 AM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $117
  • Allegiant Air
    3h 50m
    0
    12:20 PM
    Chicago Midway Airport
    Chicago Midway Airport
    4:10 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Allegiant Air
    Economy
    from $84
  • Corporate Flight Management
    3h 50m
    0
    12:20 PM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    4:10 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Corporate Flight Management
    Economy
    from $85
  • JetBlue Airways
    10h 25m
    0
    6:15 AM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    4:40 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from $166
  • Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    9h 50m
    0
    6:00 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    3:50 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $58
  • Greyhound US
    10h 10m
    0
    10:15 AM
    Chicago
    Canal & Van Buren
    8:25 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $56
  • Greyhound US
    10h 30m
    0
    9:55 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    8:25 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $56
  • Greyhound US
    10h 40m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    1:25 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $56

    Fastest Flights Thursday

  • United Airlines
    1h 41m
    0
    7:10 AM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    8:51 AM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $132
  • Skyscanner
    1h 45m
    0
    12:29 PM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    2:14 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $285
  • United Airlines
    1h 46m
    0
    5:59 PM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    7:45 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $149
  • Skyscanner
    1h 54m
    0
    8:40 AM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    10:34 AM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $243
  • Fastest Buses Thursday

  • Greyhound US
    9h 55m
    0
    6:10 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    4:05 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $72
  • Greyhound US
    10h 40m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    1:25 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $67
  • FlixBus
    11h 20m
    0
    1:00 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    12:20 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $74

    Fastest Flights Friday

  • United Airlines
    1h 41m
    0
    7:10 AM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    8:51 AM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $167
  • Skyscanner
    1h 45m
    0
    12:29 PM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    2:14 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $167
  • United Airlines
    1h 54m
    0
    10:35 AM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    12:29 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $167
  • Skyscanner
    1h 54m
    0
    8:40 AM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    10:34 AM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $167
  • Allegiant Air
    3h 50m
    0
    12:20 PM
    Chicago Midway Airport
    Chicago Midway Airport
    4:10 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Allegiant Air
    Economy
    from $83
  • Fastest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    9h 50m
    0
    6:00 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    3:50 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $63
  • Greyhound US
    9h 55m
    0
    6:10 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    4:05 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $63
  • Greyhound US
    10h 40m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    1:25 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $60
  • FlixBus
    10h 40m
    0
    5:25 AM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    4:05 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $64
  • FlixBus
    16h 15m
    0
    11:50 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    4:05 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $64

    Fastest Flights Saturday

  • United Airlines
    1h 41m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    8:41 AM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $131
  • Skyscanner
    1h 51m
    0
    3:59 PM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    5:50 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $131
  • JetBlue Airways
    5h 55m
    0
    10:45 AM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    4:40 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from $212
  • Alaska Airlines
    11h 59m
    0
    5:52 PM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    5:51 AM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from $394
  • Frontier Airlines
    12h 8m
    0
    9:37 PM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    9:45 AM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $112
  • Fastest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    9h 10m
    0
    6:40 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    3:50 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $65
  • FlixBus
    9h 50m
    0
    6:00 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    3:50 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $62
  • Greyhound US
    10h 10m
    0
    10:15 AM
    Chicago
    Canal & Van Buren
    8:25 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $60
  • Greyhound US
    10h 30m
    0
    9:55 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    8:25 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $60
  • Greyhound US
    10h 40m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    1:25 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $60

    Fastest Flights Sunday

  • United Airlines
    1h 41m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    8:41 AM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $171
  • Skyscanner
    1h 54m
    0
    8:40 AM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    10:34 AM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $171
  • Corporate Flight Management
    3h 50m
    0
    12:20 PM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    4:10 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Corporate Flight Management
    Economy
    from $85
  • Allegiant Air
    16h 6m
    0
    8:03 PM
    Chicago Midway Airport
    Chicago Midway Airport
    12:09 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Allegiant Air
    Economy
    from $278
  • Sun Country Airlines
    21h 58m
    0
    6:39 PM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    4:37 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Sun Country Airlines
    Economy
    from $236
  • Fastest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    9h 10m
    0
    6:40 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    3:50 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $69
  • FlixBus
    9h 50m
    0
    6:00 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    3:50 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $63
  • Greyhound US
    9h 55m
    0
    6:10 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    4:05 PM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $65
  • Greyhound US
    10h 40m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    1:25 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $62
  • FlixBus
    11h 20m
    0
    1:00 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    12:20 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $67

    Fastest Flights Monday

  • Allegiant Air
    1h 25m
    0
    9:40 PM
    Chicago Midway Airport
    Chicago Midway Airport
    11:05 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Allegiant Air
    Economy
    from $228
  • United Airlines
    1h 35m
    0
    7:10 AM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    8:45 AM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $227
  • Skyscanner
    1h 45m
    0
    12:29 PM
    Chicago O'Hare Airport
    Chicago O'Hare Airport - Bus/Shuttle Center
    2:14 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $227
  • Allegiant Air
    3h 50m
    0
    12:20 PM
    Chicago Midway Airport
    Chicago Midway Airport
    4:10 PM
    Nashville Airport
    Nashville Airport
    0
    Allegiant Air
    Economy
    from $160
  • Fastest Buses Monday

  • FlixBus
    9h 50m
    0
    6:00 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    3:50 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $63
  • Greyhound US
    10h 40m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    1:25 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $58
  • FlixBus
    10h 50m
    0
    1:30 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    12:20 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $69
  • FlixBus
    11h 20m
    0
    1:00 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    12:20 AM
    Nashville
    5th Ave South Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $63
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Chicago to Nashville

What are the most popular stations in Chicago and Nashville?

In Chicago, you will usually depart from California & 35th Street Bus Stop, Downtown Bus Station or 95th Red Line Station, while in Nashville you will be arriving at 5th Ave South Station, Municipal Auditorium or Tornado Bus Company, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Nashville from Chicago? With 10 connections between 2 Flight and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Chicago and Nashville, you can pay as low as $56 with a Bus from Greyhound US.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Allegiant Air: you will get to Nashville in just 1h 25m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Chicago and Nashville are Greyhound US, FlixBus and United Airlines, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Chicago and Nashville is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Cicero, IL or to Oak Hill, TN, and look at flights from Chicago Midway Airport, and landing at Nashville Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Chicago to Nashville?

The most popular companies between Chicago and Nashville, are Greyhound US, FlixBus and United Airlines. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: Greyhound US and FlixBus

Airlines: United Airlines, Skyscanner, Allegiant Air and 6 more.

All you need to know when you travel from Chicago to Nashville

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Chicago to Nashville. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Chicago to Nashville

How can I reach Nashville from Chicago?

Every day, there are on average 10 connections between Flight and Bus, with which you can get to Nashville from Chicago.

How far is Nashville from Chicago?

The distance between Chicago and Nashville is 398.3 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Chicago and Nashville?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 17 kgs of CO2, a train 22 kgs, a car 109 kgs, and a flight 158 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Chicago to Nashville?

You can get to Nashville with just $56 by taking a Bus from Greyhound US.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago to Nashville?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Nashville in just 1h 25m with a Flight from Allegiant Air.

More routes to Chicago and to Nashville

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Chicago and to Nashville. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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