There are 4 ways to get from Downers Grove to Rock Island by train, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, 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.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
- Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Rock Islandtaxi
4h 24m$183–264Drive 146.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Downers Grove to Rock Islandcar 146.9 mi
2h 36m$27–39Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Davenportbus Greyhound US0155S / ...
6h 31m$31–60Line 330 bus, fly
- Take the bus from La Grange/Burlington Ave. to Rosemont CTA Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane ORD - MLI
5h 9m$45–284
Downers Grove to Rock Island by train, foot, and bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Downers Grove to Rock Island is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Downers Grove to Rock Island is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Downers Grove station to Rock Island. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Davenport via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Downers Grove and Rock Island is 189 miles. The road distance is 147.8 miles.
The best way to get from Downers Grove to Rock Island without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 24m and costs $180 - $270.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Downers Grove to Rock Island, including transfers.
Downers Grove to Rock Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Downers Grove to Rock Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Davenport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Downers Grove to Rock Island is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Downers Grove to Rock Island.
There are 97+ hotels available in Rock Island.
What companies run services between Downers Grove, IL, USA and Rock Island, IL, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Davenport 4 times a day. Tickets cost $27–55 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Quad City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Quad City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Davenport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from La Grange/Burlington Ave. to Rosemont CTA Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- $140–170
United American Cab Co
- Phone
- +1-309-341-6161
- Website
- galesburgtaxi.com
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