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Trip Overview

The average bus between Nashville and Illinois takes 10h 36m and the fastest bus takes 9h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Nashville to Illinois. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 36m
Duration
474 mi
Distance
$100
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Nashville to Illinois bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Nashville and Illinois. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Nashville is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Illinois at 8:25 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 10h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    bus bus 11h 25m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    bus bus 11h 25m • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Nashville to Illinois? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 473.6 mi
  • Duration: 10h 36m

What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and Illinois, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $85–130 and the journey takes 10h. Flixbus USA also services this route every 4 hours.

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