There are 6 ways to get from Edwardsville to Galena by taxi, plane, car, train, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly to Quad City International Airport, drive
best- Take the taxi from Edwardsville to St-Louis-Airport-STLtaxi
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane STL - MLI
- Drive from Moline-Airport-MLI to Galenacar
6h 20m$145–496Drive 297.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edwardsville to Galenacar 297.3 mi
5h 52m$55–79Train, bus
- Take the train from Alton Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
- Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus
12h 57m$207–346Train, bus via Milwaukee
- Take the train from Alton Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Dubuquebus
12h 58m$216–355Taxi, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Edwardsville to St-Louis-Airport-STLtaxi
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane STL - MKE
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Dubuquebus
8h 9m$644–1,047Bus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
- Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus
15h 4m$206–293
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edwardsville to Galena is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Edwardsville to Galena is to drive which takes 5h 52m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Edwardsville station to Galena. However, there are services departing from St Louis Bus Station and arriving at Dubuque via W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St and Madison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 4m.
The distance between Edwardsville and Galena is 306 miles. The road distance is 299.1 miles.
The best way to get from Edwardsville to Galena without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 57m and costs $200 - $350.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Edwardsville to Galena, including transfers.
Edwardsville to Galena bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
Edwardsville to Galena bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edwardsville to Galena is 299 miles. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Edwardsville to Galena.
There are 119+ hotels available in Galena.
What companies run services between Edwardsville, IL, USA and Galena, IL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Edwardsville to Galena via St Louis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus, Madison, and Dubuque in around 15h 4m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alton Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alton Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $25–55
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $25–55
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $65–85
Chesterfield Taxi
- Phone
- +1 314-734-0100
- Website
- chesterfieldtaxi.com
On Time Cab Service
- Phone
- +1-314-606-9679
- Website
- ontimecabservice.com
Chesterfield Taxi
- Phone
- +1 314-734-0100
- Website
- chesterfieldtaxi.com
On Time Cab Service
- Phone
- +1-314-606-9679
- Website
- ontimecabservice.com
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