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How to get fromBaltimore to Rock Islandby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, car, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Baltimore to Rock Island by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, car, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Quad City International Airport

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    1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane BWI - MLI
    7h 29m
    $94–474

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Davenportbus bus Greyhound US0155S / ...
    24h 10m
    $144–271

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Rock Islandtaxi taxi
    24h 50m
    $434–1,327

  4. Drive 840.8 mi

    1. Drive from Baltimore to Rock Islandcar car 840.8 mi
    14h 21m
    $154–222

  5. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Quad City International Airport

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane DCA - MLI
    8h 22m
    $138–1,263

  6. Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BWI - MDW
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Davenportbus bus
    10h 3m
    $154–285

  7. Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BWI - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Davenportbus bus
    10h 18m
    $96–412

  8. Bus via Harrisburg

    1. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Davenportbus bus
    24h 45m
    $159–277

  9. Train, bus via Washington

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Davenportbus bus
    25h 43m
    $271–1,102

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Davenportbus bus Greyhound US0155S / ...
    31h 31m
    $342–675

Baltimore to Rock Island by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration24h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 764 mi
  • Duration: 7h 29m

What companies run services between Baltimore, MD, USA and Rock Island, IL, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Davenport via Chicago Bus Station in around 24h 10m.

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