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How to get fromCincinnati to Rock Islandby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Cincinnati to Rock Island by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Covington to Quad City International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane CVG - MLI
    6h 49m
    $78–454

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2514 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Davenportbus bus Greyhound US0155S / ...
    11h 30m
    $75–131

  3. Drive 407.3 mi

    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Rock Islandcar car 407.3 mi
    7h 3m
    $75–108

  4. Bus to Dayton, fly to Quad City International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane DAY - MLI
    10h 5m
    $90–470

  5. Fly Covington to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CVG - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Davenportbus bus
    9h 38m
    $182–862

Cincinnati to Rock Island by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration11h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 373.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Rock Island, IL, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Covington (CVG) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cincinnati to Davenport via Chicago Bus Station in around 11h 30m.

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