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How to get fromFort Lauderdale to Rock Islandby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Fort Lauderdale to Rock Island by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

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    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane FLL - MLI
    7h 55m
    $104–495

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Davenportbus bus
    34h 40m
    $236–452

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Davenportbus bus Greyhound US0155S / ...
    2d 3h
    $682–1,391

  4. Drive 1,377.4 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Lauderdale to Rock Islandcar car 1,377.4 mi
    24h 28m
    $252–364

  5. Train to Miami International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane MIA - MLI
    8h 39m
    $106–468

  6. Train to President Donald J. Trump International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale to West Palm Beachtrain train
    2. Fly from President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane PBI - MLI
    10h 8m
    $146–609

Fort Lauderdale to Rock Island by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration34h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$236Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,231.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 55m

What companies run services between Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA and Rock Island, IL, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Davenport via Atlanta Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 34h 40m.

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