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How to get fromCharlotte to Rock Islandby plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Charlotte to Rock Island by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane CLT - MLI
    5h 17m
    $79–424

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Davenportbus bus
    24h 41m
    $179–279

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Carytrain train
    2. Take the train from Cary to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Davenportbus bus
    34h 52m
    $329–791

  4. Drive  864.1 mi

    1. Drive from Charlotte to Rock Islandcar car 864.1 mi
    14h 59m
    $158–228

  5. Bus via Columbus

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte to Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Davenportbus bus
    24h 50m
    $107–225

Charlotte to Rock Island by bus and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration24h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$179Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 690.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Rock Island, IL, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Davenport via Toledo, Chicago Union Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 24h 41m.

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