Flight
Driving
Tower to Nashville
Updated: 31 May 2026
To reach Nashville from Tower, the most efficient method is flying from Duluth International Airport (DLH) with a connection. Driving is a 16-hour journey covering over 1,100 miles, typically following I-35 south to I-65. Nashville is a vibrant city, and flights are readily available from most major US airports.
Total Distance: 1,800 km driving distance; 1,500 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Duluth International Airport (DLH) takes 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Flight from Duluth is generally more economical than driving.
Compare Tower to Nashville Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 6 hours | 16 hours |
| Avg Price | $240 - $550 | $300 - $550 in fuel |
| Operator | American Airlines | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | DLH to ORD to BNA | I-35 S to I-65 S |
| Tip | Nashville International (BNA) is the primary airport for the city. | Expect heavy traffic in the Nashville metro area. |
Travel Tips
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TransportationUse the bus system or ride-sharing to explore the city.
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AirportBNA is very busy; arrive at least two hours before your flight.
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BookingBook your hotel in advance, especially during major events.
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WeatherBe prepared for high humidity in the summer months.
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SafetyStay in well-lit, populated areas at night.
Safety Tips
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Sun ProtectionThe Tennessee sun can be intense; wear sunscreen at all times.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water, especially when walking in the city.
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EmergencyDial 911 for emergencies; Nashville has a strong police presence.
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DrivingBe cautious of heavy traffic on the highways surrounding the city.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?No, you must connect through a hub.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 16 hours of driving time.
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Is public transit good?The bus system is reliable for tourists.
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What is the best time to visit?Spring and fall are ideal for weather.
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Can I take a train?Amtrak does not serve Nashville directly.
Quick Info
- From Tower, Minnesota, United States
- To Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
April to June or September to October for mild temperatures.
Things to Do in Nashville
1
Grand Ole Opry
Visit the home of country music. It is a world-famous venue.
2
Country Music Hall of Fame
Explore the museum dedicated to country music history.
3
Broadway
Experience the live music and nightlife. It is the heart of Nashville's entertainment.
4
Ryman Auditorium
Tour the historic venue. It is known as the 'Mother Church of Country Music'.
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