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How to get fromDavenport to Jefferson Cityby car, train, bus (Greyhound), plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Davenport to Jefferson City by car, train, bus (Greyhound), plane, or bus

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  1. Drive, train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Drive from Davenport to Galesburg Amtrak Stationcar car
    2. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the train from Kansas City to Jefferson City Stationtrain train
    9h 53m
    $144–303

  2. Drive 264.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Davenport to Jefferson Citycar car 264.2 mi
    5h 20m
    $49–70

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Davenport to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Jefferson Citybus bus
    12h 13m
    $85–160

  4. Fly from Quad City International Airport

    1. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane MLI - COU
    6h 33m
    $147–452

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0155S / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jefferson City Stationtrain train Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
    13h 25m
    $147–321

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane ORD - COU
    8h 28m
    $164–466

  7. Drive, bus to Peoria International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Davenport to Galesburg Amtrak Stationcar car
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane PIA - COU
    8h 6m
    $170–486

Davenport to Jefferson City by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 480.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 53m

What companies run services between Davenport, IA, USA and Jefferson City, MO, USA?

You can take a bus from Davenport to Jefferson City via Des Moines, Kansas City Bus Station, and Jefferson City in around 12h 13m. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) every 4 hours.

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