Rockford, IL to Nashville, TN bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rockford, IL to Nashville, TN

Showing times and prices for Feb 25

Cheapest price

$139

Average price

$139

Fastest journey

17 h 40 m

Average duration

17 h 40 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

707 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rockford, IL to Nashville, TN is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rockford, IL to Nashville, TN will cost around $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $139.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Rockford, IL for Nashville, TN on Wed, Feb 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 25 the direct buses cover the 707 km distance in an average of 17 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 40 m .

On Wed, Feb 25 the slowest buses will take 17 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Greyhound
09:55PM17h40
Rockford, IL
03:35PMNashville, TN
$1391One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Rockford, IL to Nashville, TN

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rockford, IL to Nashville, TN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $139. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 11h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $139, and a flight costs an average of $150.

Distance: 439 miles (707 km)

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$162

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$187

Average price

17h 32m

Average total duration

17h 2m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rockford, IL to Nashville, TN

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Buses from Rockford, IL to Nashville, TN run on average 3 times per day, taking around 17h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $139 (€110) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 439 miles (707 km) distance in 16h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
439 miles (707 km)
Average bus duration
17h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$139 (€110)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
16h 5m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
22:15
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

FAQs: Bus from Rockford, IL to Nashville, TN

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rockford, IL to Nashville, TN by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nashville, TN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Rockford, IL to Nashville, TN can start from as little as $139 (€110) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rockford, IL to Nashville, TN is $162 (€129) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Rockford, IL to Nashville, TN is 16h 5m to travel the 439 miles (707 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Rockford, IL to Nashville, TN leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rockford, IL to Nashville, TN leaves at 10:15 PM.
A trip to Nashville, TN from Rockford, IL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rockford, IL to Nashville, TN is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rockford, IL and Nashville, TN including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Rockford, IL to Nashville, TN has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Rockford, IL to Nashville, TN.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Nashville, TN are:
  • The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, a premier destination showcasing the history and impact of country music through exhibits and memorabilia
  • Ryman Auditorium, a historic venue known as the Mother Church of Country Music offering tours and live performances
  • The Parthenon, a full-scale replica of the ancient Greek temple located in Centennial Park, housing an art museum
  • Broadway, a vibrant street lined with honky-tonks, live music venues, and bustling nightlife
  • The Johnny Cash Museum, dedicated to the life and legacy of the legendary musician, featuring personal artifacts and interactive exhibits.
The best things to do in Nashville, TN include:
  • Grand Ole Opry, a legendary live radio show and concert venue showcasing country music's biggest stars
  • Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, an extensive collection of country music artifacts and exhibits
  • Ryman Auditorium, a historic venue known as the Mother Church of Country Music offering tours and live performances
  • The Parthenon, a full-scale replica of the ancient Greek temple located in Centennial Park
  • Broadway, a vibrant street lined with honky-tonks, live music venues, and bustling nightlife.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Rockford, IL to Nashville, TN.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Rockford, IL to Nashville, TN.
No, luggage for the bus from Rockford, IL to Nashville, TN needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Rockford, IL to Nashville, TN.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Rockford, IL to Nashville, TN.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Rockford, IL to Nashville, TN.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Rockford, IL to Nashville, TN.

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Popular bus stations from Rockford, IL to Nashville, TN

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The major bus station for departures in Rockford is Rockford, N Lyford Rd (Rockford Mass Transit). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rockford, N Lyford Rd (Rockford Mass Transit) for your trip from Rockford to Nashville.
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