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How to get fromFort Madison to Nashvilleby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Fort Madison to Nashville by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane BRL - BNA
    5h 30m
    $124–487

  2. Drive  486.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fort Madison to Nashvillecar car 486.4 mi
    9h 20m
    $84–121

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 14m
    $121–177

  4. Train, bus via Carbondale

    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 40m
    $320–494

  5. Bus to Des Moines, fly

    1. Take the bus from Burlington IA to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane DSM - BNA
    8h 3m
    $216–748

  6. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane MDW - BNA
    8h 32m
    $209–741

  7. Train, train to Quincy Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Quincy Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Quincy Regional Airport (UIN) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane UIN - BNA
    7h 11m
    $298–769

  8. Train to Kansas City, fly

    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Kansas Citytrain train
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane MCI - BNA
    8h 58m
    $521–1,285

  9. Train, bus via Carbondale #2

    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    3. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Carbondaletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 28m
    $181–297

  10. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus bus
    3. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 42m

Fort Madison to Nashville by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 428.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Fort Madison, IA, USA and Nashville, TN, USA?

Corporate Flight Management Inc, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Nashville (BNA) twice daily.

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