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How to get fromAlton to Molineby train, bus, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Alton to Moline by train, bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Alton Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Galesburgbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Galesburg to Molinetaxi taxi
    5h 28m
    $225–314

  2. Drive  204 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Alton to Molinecar car 204 mi
    4h 39m
    $38–54

  3. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane STL - MLI
    4h 59m
    $111–450

  4. Train to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Alton Station to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane SPI - MLI
    7h 53m
    $109–419

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) flights

Calendar88Weekly Planes
Duration5h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 262.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Alton, IL, USA and Moline, IL, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) hourly.

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