There are 6 ways to get from Clear Lake to Moline by bus, shuttle, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, shuttle
best- Take the bus from Clear Lake Jct. to Amesbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Moline Center Stationbus
7h 50m$169–326Drive 230.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Clear Lake to Molinecar 230.5 mi
3h 59m$43–61Fly from Mason City
- Fly from Mason City (MCW) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane MCW - MLI
4h 57m$69–357Bus, shuttle via Iowa City
- Take the bus from Clear Lake Jct. to Amesbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationbus
8h 35m$168–328Drive to Waterloo Municipal Airport, fly
- Drive from Clear Lake to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)car
- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane ALO - MLI
8h 40m$67–354Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly
- Drive from Clear Lake to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car
- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane FOD - MLI
6h 52m$71–372
Mason City (MCW) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clear Lake to Moline is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 3h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Clear Lake to Moline is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Clear Lake and Moline is 317 miles. The road distance is 231.9 miles.
The best way to get from Clear Lake to Moline without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 7h 50m and costs $160 - $330.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Clear Lake to Moline, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Clear Lake to Moline is 232 miles. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Clear Lake to Moline.
There are 90+ hotels available in Moline.
What companies run services between Clear Lake, IA, USA and Moline, IL, USA?
United Airlines flies from Mason City (MCW) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mason City to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Clear Lake Jct. to Ames
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Clear Lake Jct. to Ames
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- Executive Express
Shuttle from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
Shuttle from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Moline Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Greyhound
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