There are 7 ways to get from Atlanta to Galesburg by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane ATL - MLI
- Take the taxi from Moline-Airport-MLI to Galesburgtaxi
4h 14m$208–602Drive 697.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Atlanta to Galesburgcar 697.6 mi
13h 7m$128–184Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0100
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Galesburgbus Greyhound US0157S
17h 45m$129–245Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Peachtree Station to Charlottesvilletrain
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
36h 54m$480–1,000Bus, train via St. Louis
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Bloomington-Normaltrain
- Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Galesburgbus
17h 48m$154–308Bus via Carbondale
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus
18h 2m$145–256Bus, train
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
19h 45m$166–330
Atlanta to Galesburg by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Galesburg is to bus which costs $120 - $250 and takes 17h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Galesburg is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 14m and costs $200 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Atlanta station to Galesburg. However, there are services departing from Atlanta Bus Station and arriving at Galesburg via Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Atlanta station to Galesburg station. However, there are services departing from Peachtree Station and arriving at Galesburg Amtrak Station via Charlottesville and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 54m.
The distance between Atlanta and Galesburg is 686 miles. The road distance is 701.7 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Galesburg without a car is to bus which takes 17h 45m and costs $120 - $250.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Atlanta to Galesburg, including transfers.
Atlanta to Galesburg bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Atlanta Bus Station.
Atlanta to Galesburg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Peachtree Station.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Galesburg is to bus which takes 17h 45m and costs $120 - $250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $480 - $1,000 and takes 36h 54m.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Galesburg, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Galesburg via Indianapolis Union Station in around 17h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Peachtree Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station via Charlottesville and Chicago Union Station in around 36h 54m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Quad City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Peachtree Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlottesville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- 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 Atlanta Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Bloomington-Normal to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Dana's Cabs
- Phone
- +1 563-323-2227
- Website
- danascabs.com
Good to Go Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 563-424-2039
- Website
- goodtogotaxi.com
Larry's Cab
- Phone
- +1 563-388-7179
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More Questions & Answers
Atlanta to Galesburg bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Galesburg is 1h behind Atlanta. It is currently 3:04 AM in Atlanta and 2:04 AM in Galesburg.
Atlanta to Galesburg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlottesville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Galesburg is 702 miles. It takes approximately 13h 7m to drive from Atlanta to Galesburg.
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