There are 3 ways to get from Alton to Nauvoo by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Alton Station to Springfieldtrain
- Take the bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Fort Madisontrain
6h 29m$125–212Drive 159.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Alton to Nauvoocar 159.8 mi
3h 59m$30–43Train, bus via Bloomington
- Take the train from Alton Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain
- Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Galesburgbus
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Fort Madisontrain
6h 44m$120–217
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alton to Nauvoo is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Alton to Nauvoo is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs $29 - $45.
The distance between Alton and Nauvoo is 260 miles. The road distance is 160.8 miles.
The best way to get from Alton to Nauvoo without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 29m and costs $120 - $220.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Alton to Nauvoo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Alton to Nauvoo is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Alton to Nauvoo.
There are 19+ hotels available in Nauvoo.
What companies run services between Alton, IL, USA and Nauvoo, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Alton to Nauvoo. However, you can take the taxi to Alton Station, take the train to Springfield, walk to Springfield, take the bus to Galesburg Amtrak Station, walk to Galesburg Amtrak Station, take the train to Fort Madison, then take the taxi to Nauvoo. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Alton to Nauvoo via Alton Station, Bloomington-Normal, Bloomington-Normal, Galesburg, Galesburg Amtrak Station, and Fort Madison in around 6h 44m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Alton Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Fort Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Alton Station to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Fort Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Bloomington-Normal to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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