What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago Bus Station to Galena?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago Bus Station to Galena is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago Bus Station to Galena?

The fastest way to get from Chicago Bus Station to Galena is to drive which takes 3h and costs $29 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago Bus Station and Galena?

No, there is no direct bus from Chicago Bus Station station to Galena. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Dubuque via Madison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.

How far is it from Chicago Bus Station to Galena?

The distance between Chicago Bus Station and Galena is 283 miles. The road distance is 164 miles.

How do I travel from Chicago Bus Station to Galena without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago Bus Station to Galena without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 25m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Chicago Bus Station to Galena?

It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Chicago Bus Station to Galena, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chicago Bus Station to Galena bus from?

Chicago Bus Station to Galena bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from Chicago Bus Station.

Where does the Chicago Bus Station to Galena bus arrive?

Chicago Bus Station to Galena bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at Madison station.

Can I drive from Chicago Bus Station to Galena?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Bus Station to Galena is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Chicago Bus Station to Galena.

Where can I stay near Galena?

There are 101+ hotels available in Galena.

Chicago Bus Station to Galena - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago Bus Station to Galena by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain Hiawatha Service / ...
2. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Dubuquebus Lab 122
7h 25m
Drive 163.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chicago Bus Station to Galenacar 163.1 mi
3h
$30–43
Fly to Quad City International Airport, drive
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane ORD - MLI
2. Drive from Moline-Airport-MLI to Galenacar
4h 52m
$54–290
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madisonbus FlixBus 2548 / ...
2. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus Lab 122
7h 47m
Train, bus via Madison
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
2. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
3. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus
7h 54m
Bus via W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
1. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus Van Galder
2. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus Lab 122
7h 54m
Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane ORD - CID
2. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Galenacar
5h 1m
$60–300

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) flights

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1h 13mAverage Duration

$36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 281.5 mi
Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between Chicago Bus Station, IL, USA and Galena, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Galena via Madison and Dubuque in around 7h 47m.

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