There are 9 ways to get from Nashville to Carol Stream by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Nashville to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BNA - ORD
4h 2m$177–362Drive 457 mi
cheapest- Drive from Nashville to Carol Streamcar 457 mi
9h 4m$81–117Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Winfieldtrain
12h 12m$229–351Bus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100
14h 27m$84–142Fly Nashville to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane BNA - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Winfieldtrain
5h 42m$92–456Drive to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Drive from Nashville to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)car
- Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane HSV - ORD
4h 54m$150–459Drive to Barkley Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Drive from Nashville to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)car
- Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PAH - ORD
4h 27m$141–387Fly Nashville to General Mitchell International Airport, bus
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane BNA - MKE
- Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
6h 16m$207–736Bus via Lafayette (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Nashville to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus Nashville
- Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Nashville
14h 57m$84–123
Nashville to Carol Stream by bus and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nashville to Carol Stream is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 9h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Nashville to Carol Stream is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs $170 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Nashville station to Carol Stream. However, there are services departing from Nashville Bus Station and arriving at Gary Ave & Thunderbird Trail via Jefferson & Harrison, Forest Park CTA Station - Bus Stop B and Wheaton Metra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 27m.
The distance between Nashville and Carol Stream is 443 miles. The road distance is 459.7 miles.
The best way to get from Nashville to Carol Stream without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 12m and costs $220 - $360.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Nashville to Carol Stream, including transfers.
Nashville to Carol Stream bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Nashville Bus Station.
The best way to get from Nashville to Carol Stream is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs $170 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $150 and takes 14h 27m.
Nashville to Carol Stream bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nashville to Carol Stream is 460 miles. It takes approximately 9h 4m to drive from Nashville to Carol Stream.
What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and Carol Stream, IL, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Nashville (BNA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $85–130 and the journey takes 10h. Flixbus USA also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Nashville to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Nashville to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Nashville to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Nashville to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Nashville to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Nashville to General Mitchell International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Nashville to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Nashville to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–270
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Chicago OTC to Winfield
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Chicago OTC to Winfield
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–39
- Website
- coachusa.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Nashville to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $50–70
Bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $24–45
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