What is the cheapest way to get from Nashville to Chicago Heights?

The cheapest way to get from Nashville to Chicago Heights is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 8h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nashville to Chicago Heights is to fly and train which takes 5h 55m and costs $70 - $440.

Is there a direct bus between Nashville and Chicago Heights?

No, there is no direct bus from Nashville station to Chicago Heights. However, there are services departing from Nashville Bus Station and arriving at Halsted St & Lincoln Hwy via 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 8m.

How far is it from Nashville to Chicago Heights?

The distance between Nashville and Chicago Heights is 448 miles. The road distance is 413.9 miles.

How do I travel from Nashville to Chicago Heights without a car?

The best way to get from Nashville to Chicago Heights without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 45m and costs $180 - $300.

How long does it take to get from Nashville to Chicago Heights?

It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Nashville to Chicago Heights, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nashville to Chicago Heights bus from?

Nashville to Chicago Heights bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Nashville Bus Station.

Where does the Nashville to Chicago Heights bus arrive?

Nashville to Chicago Heights bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago station.

Can I drive from Nashville to Chicago Heights?

Yes, the driving distance between Nashville to Chicago Heights is 414 miles. It takes approximately 8h 3m to drive from Nashville to Chicago Heights.

Where can I stay near Chicago Heights?

There are 110+ hotels available in Chicago Heights.

Nashville to Chicago Heights - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Nashville to Chicago Heights by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Amtrak)

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Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane BNA - MDW
2. Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to 211th St.train
5h 55m
$74–436
Drive 411.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Nashville to Chicago Heightscar 411.5 mi
8h 3m
$71–102
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus FlixBus N2521
2. Take the train from Carbondale to Homewoodtrain Saluki / ...
10h 45m
$187–295
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicagobus FlixBus 2512
12h 8m
$81–138
Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BNA - ORD
2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 211th St.train
6h 33m
$109–286
Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train
1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane BNA - MKE
2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 211th St.train
8h 36m
$152–703
Bus via Lafayette (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Nashville to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus Nashville
2. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Gary, INbus Nashville
12h 58m
$79–122

Nashville to Chicago Heights by bus and train

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10h 45mAverage Duration

$187Cheapest Price

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Distance: 445.5 mi
Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and Chicago Heights, IL, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago every 4 hours. Tickets cost $75–120 and the journey takes 10h 55m. Greyhound USA also services this route twice daily.

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