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How to get fromClear Lake to Molineby bus, shuttle, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Clear Lake to Moline by bus, shuttle, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the bus from Clear Lake Jct. to Amesbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Moline Center Stationbus bus
    7h 50m
    $175–327

  2. Drive  230.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Clear Lake to Molinecar car 230.5 mi
    3h 59m
    $43–61

  3. Fly from Mason City

    1. Fly from Mason City (MCW) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane MCW - MLI
    5h 4m
    $69–367

  4. Bus, shuttle via Iowa City

    1. Take the bus from Clear Lake Jct. to Amesbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationbus bus
    8h 35m
    $174–323

  5. Drive to Waterloo Municipal Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Clear Lake to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)car car
    2. Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane ALO - MLI
    7h 13m
    $67–364

Mason City (MCW) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 314.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 50m

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.

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