There are 6 ways to get from Arizona to Rock Island by plane, bus, train, taxi, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Phoenix to Quad City International Airport
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane PHX - MLI
7h 44m$99–454Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Rock Islandtaxi
35h 18m$564–1,107Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix to El Pasobus La
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Denverbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Davenportbus
37h 12m$295–450Drive 1,552 mi
- Drive from Phoenix to Rock Islandcar 1,552 mi
27h 16m$284–410Fly Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport to Quad City International Airport
- Fly from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane AZA - MLI
6h 53m$116–556Fly Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport to Chicago Rockford International Airport, drive
- Fly from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) to Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)plane AZA - RFD
- Drive from Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) to Rock Islandcar
7h 49m$133–583
Arizona to Rock Island by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arizona to Rock Island is to fly which costs $95 - $460 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Arizona to Rock Island is to fly which takes 6h 53m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Arizona to Rock Island. However, there are services departing from Van Buren St & Central Av and arriving at Davenport via Phoenix, El Paso Bus Station, 18th St & California St and Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 12m.
The distance between Arizona and Rock Island is 1323 miles. The road distance is 1561.1 miles.
The best way to get from Arizona to Rock Island without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 35h 18m and costs $550 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Arizona to Rock Island, including transfers.
Arizona to Rock Island bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from Phoenix station.
The best way to get from Arizona to Rock Island is to fly which takes 7h 44m and costs $95 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $290 - $450 and takes 37h 12m.
Arizona to Rock Island bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at El Paso station.
Rock Island is 2h ahead of Arizona. It is currently 6:51 AM in Arizona and 8:51 AM in Rock Island.
What companies run services between Arizona, USA and Rock Island, IL, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Van Buren St & Central Av to Davenport via Jefferson St & 24th St, Phoenix, El Paso, El Paso Bus Station, Denver, 18th St & California St, Union Station Gate B2, and Denver Union Station in around 37h 12m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Phoenix to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Phoenix to Quad City International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Flagstaff to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $400–900
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- $140–170
United American Cab Co
- Phone
- +1-309-341-6161
- Website
- galesburgtaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Arizona to Rock Island is 1561 miles. It takes approximately 27h 16m to drive from Arizona to Rock Island.
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