There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Gallatin by plane, taxi, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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 from Chicago Midway International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Nashville (BNA)MDW - BNA
- Take the taxi from Nashville-Airport-BNA to Gallatin
3h 37m$142–475Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Nashville Bus StationGreyhound US0100
- Take the bus from Central 5Th Ave - Bay 4 to Gallatin Park And Ride87
12h 57m$76–163Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondale
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Take the taxi from Nashville Bus Station to Gallatin
10h 34m$155–348Drive 444.1 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Gallatin444.1 mi
7h 53m$82–118Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Nashville (BNA)ORD - BNA
- Take the taxi from Nashville-Airport-BNA to Gallatin
4h 4m$198–455Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Nashville (BNA)MKE - BNA
- Take the taxi from Nashville-Airport-BNA to Gallatin
5h 19m$249–648Bus via Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Nashville Bus StationGreyhound US0100
- Take the bus from Central 5Th Ave - Bay 4 to Gallatin Park And Ride87
13h 7m$85–186Bus via Lafayette
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Nashville
- Take the bus from Central 5Th Ave - Bay 4 to Gallatin Park And Ride87
14h 7m$94–138
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Nashville (BNA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Gallatin is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Gallatin is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 37m and costs $140 - $480.
The distance between Chicago and Gallatin is 437 miles. The road distance is 446.7 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Gallatin without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 10h 34m and costs $150 - $350.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Chicago to Gallatin, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Gallatin is 447 miles. It takes approximately 7h 53m to drive from Chicago to Gallatin.
There are 119+ hotels available in Gallatin.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Gallatin, TN, USA?
You can take a bus from Chicago Train Station to Gallatin via Nashville Bus Station, Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S Wb, Central 5Th Ave - Bay 4, and Gallatin Park And Ride in around 12h 57m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Nashville via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Nashville via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Nashville via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Nashville via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Nashville via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Nashville via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Nashville via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $25–90
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Train Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Train Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $55–85
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $23–45
Bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–70
- Phone
- +1 615-862-5950
- Website
- wegotransit.com
Bus from Central 5Th Ave - Bay 4 to Gallatin Park And Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.wegotransit.com/
- Adult
- $2
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Yellow Cab Metro
- Phone
- +1 615-256-0101
- Website
- yellowcab-nashville.com
American Music City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 615-212-5668
- Website
- musiccitycab.com
AJ Transportation
- Phone
- +1 615-334-0770
Yellow Cab Metro
- Phone
- +1 615-256-0101
- Website
- yellowcab-nashville.com
American Music City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 615-212-5668
- Website
- musiccitycab.com
AJ Transportation
- Phone
- +1 615-334-0770
Yellow Cab Metro
- Phone
- +1 615-256-0101
- Website
- yellowcab-nashville.com
American Music City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 615-212-5668
- Website
- musiccitycab.com
AJ Transportation
- Phone
- +1 615-334-0770
Yellow Cab Metro
- Phone
- +1 615-256-0101
- Website
- yellowcab-nashville.com
American Music City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 615-212-5668
- Website
- musiccitycab.com
AJ Transportation
- Phone
- +1 615-334-0770
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