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Aurora, IL, USA to Nashville, TN, USA from $40: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Aurora, United States of America
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Nashville, United States of America

How to Get from Aurora to Nashville: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$40 - Train, BusBest price
641 kmDistance
4h 3m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Aurora to Nashville with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Plane
Average Duration
5h  34m
Estimated price
$187-305
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Bus
Average Duration
13h  51m
Estimated price
$40-308
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Distance: 641 km
Duration: 4h 3m

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12h  2m
Estimated price
$44-1870
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Average Duration
5h  49m
Estimated price
$60-288
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Average Duration
4h  3m
Estimated price
$68-199
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Bus
Average Duration
12h  42m
Estimated price
$1871-1872
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Drive
Average Duration
8h  27m
Estimated price
$1873-1874
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Traveling From Aurora to Nashville

Aurora offers a suburban, peaceful charm, while Nashville bursts with vibrant music scene and rich Southern culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Nashville

Nashville's neighborhoods each offer their own distinct charm and attractions.

East Nashville
• Known for its artistic community and local cafes.
• Offers a mix of eclectic shops and live music venues.
The Gulch
• Features trendy restaurants and upscale shops.
• A hub for nightlife and vibrant street art.
Music Row
• Center of the country music industry and recording studios.
• Home to historic venues and live performances.

Best Times To Visit Nashville's Attractions

Timing your visits to Nashville's attractions can elevate your experience.

The Grand Ole Opry
Weekday performances on Tuesday and Wednesday tend to have smaller crowds.
Country Music Hall of Fame
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience.
Broadway Street
Weekdays are less crowded, allowing for easier exploration of shops and bars.

Nashville Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Nashville experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant times to visit. Weather conditions can influence outdoor activities, so planning around seasonal variations enhances your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Nashville

When in Nashville, indulge in hot chicken at Hattie B's, where the spicy, crispy flavors showcase the city's famous fried chicken culture. This experience contrasts with Aurora's more standard fare, offering lively atmosphere and local ingredients that reflect the South's rich culinary heritage.

Aurora - Nashville operators

Explore transport companies operating between Aurora and Nashville, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 312-322-6777
Website
https://metra.com

Train from Aurora to Chicago Union Station

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$3-4
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis

Average Duration
4h 54m
Estimated price
$40-403
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Chicago Train Station to Nashville Bus Station

Average Duration
9h 50m
Estimated price
$53-80

Bus from Indianapolis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
$90-20
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
http://www.amtrak.com

Bus from Chicago Union Station to Nashville

Average Duration
9h 55m
Estimated price
$40-910

Bus from Indianapolis Amtrak Station to Nashville

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
$81-55
Website
http://palmlandlines.com

Bus from Chicago IL to Indianapolis IN

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$53-76
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://flixbus.com

Bus from Indianapolis to Nashville Bus Station

Average Duration
6h 40m
Estimated price
$81-405
Plane
Website
https://delta.com

Plane from Chicago Midway Airport to Nashville Airport

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$1879-1875
Website
https://southwest.com

Plane from Chicago Midway to Nashville

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
$1879-1875
Website
https://aa.com

Plane from Chicago O'Hare to Nashville

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
$3050-3052
Website
https://united.com

Plane from Chicago O'Hare to Nashville

Average Duration
1h 43m
Estimated price
$3050-3052
Website
https://flyfrontier.com

Plane from Chicago O'Hare to Nashville

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
$3055-3056
Website
https://allegiantair.com

Plane from Rockford to Nashville

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$3057-3058

Aurora to Nashville: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Aurora and Nashville offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Aurora to Nashville covering a distance of 500 miles. Enjoy around 8 hours and 27 minutes of picturesque countryside views along the way. 💸 Plan your budget accordingly as the prices for this road journey can range from $90 to $140 for the entire trip. Consider factors like gas, food, and potential accommodation if you decide to break up the drive.
Average price
$90 - $140
🛫 Departing from Chicago Midway Airport in Aurora travelers can enjoy a quick and convenient direct flight to Nashville Airport in Tennessee. This efficient route takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes, allowing passengers to reach their destination in no time.
Departure Point
Chicago Midway Airport
Arrival Point
Nashville Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Aurora and Nashville is approximately 398 miles by air. The quickest way to travel is by taking a train to Chicago Midway and then a flight, which takes about 5 hours and 37 minutes. If you prefer to drive, the road distance is around 500 miles, and it takes approximately 8 hours and 27 minutes. Taking a bus is the longest option, with a travel time of about 12 hours and 31 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Aurora to Nashville is by taking a train and bus, as it costs only $40-$320. However, this option is not the most time-efficient, as it takes about 12 hours and 7 minutes. If time efficiency is a priority, the fastest way to travel is by taking a train to Chicago Midway and then flying, which takes approximately 5 hours and 37 minutes and costs $85-$340. Ultimately, the choice between cost-effectiveness and time efficiency depends on personal preferences and priorities.
The prices of a bus ticket between Nashville and Aurora can vary depending on various factors such as the time and date of travel, as well as the bus company. On average, the cost of a bus ticket ranges from $40 to $150. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or online travel platforms to compare prices and find the best deal for your specific travel needs.
To get from Aurora to Nashville without using public transportation, you can opt for a road trip. The driving distance between the two cities is 500 miles, and it takes approximately 8 hours and 27 minutes to drive from Aurora to Nashville. Depending on factors like gas prices and vehicle efficiency, the cost of the trip can range from $90 to $140. Make sure to plan for rest stops and consider traffic conditions to ensure a smooth journey.
To travel from Aurora to Nashville without a car, the best option is to take a train and bus combination. The journey takes approximately 12 hours and 7 minutes and the cost can range from $40 to $320, depending on the specific train and bus options chosen. This is a convenient and cost-effective choice for those who prefer not to drive.
The flight between Aurora and Nashville typically takes 1 hour and 25 minutes. This is the quickest option for traveling between the two cities. The cost of the flight can vary depending on factors such as the time of booking and airline chosen. It is recommended to check with various airlines and travel websites to find the best prices for flights between Aurora and Nashville.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Nashville with over 1120 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in Nashville start at $47 per night, offering a range of budget-friendly and luxury options. Visitors can find accommodations in various locations throughout the city, including downtown Nashville, near popular attractions like the Grand Ole Opry or near the airport for convenience. It is recommended to compare prices, read reviews, and choose a hotel that suits your preferences and travel needs.

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