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How to get fromNashville to Galesburgby plane, taxi, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Nashville to Galesburg by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Quad City International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane BNA - MLI
    2. Take the taxi from Moline-Airport-MLI to Galesburgtaxi taxi
    6h 41m
    $197–572

  2. Drive 451.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nashville to Galesburgcar car 451.7 mi
    9h 2m
    $83–120

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Carbondale to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Galesburgbus bus
    11h 30m
    $108–214

  4. Bus, train via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    14h 1m
    $178–374

  5. Fly to Quincy Regional Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Quincy Regional Airport (UIN)plane plane BNA - UIN
    2. Take the train from Quincy Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5h 37m
    $187–527

  6. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BNA - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 36m
    $117–490

  7. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BNA - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 4m
    $154–407

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Galesburgbus bus Greyhound US0157S
    11h 50m
    $85–130

  9. Bus, train via St. Louis

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus bus
    12h 33m
    $113–210

Nashville to Galesburg by bus and train

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration11h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 471.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 41m

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

You can take a bus from Nashville Bus Station to Galesburg via Indianapolis Union Station in around 11h 50m.

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