There are 3 ways to get from Galena to Waterloo by car, ferry, or bus
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Drive, ferry, bus
best- Drive from Galena to East Davenport Landing, IAcar
- Take the ferry from East Davenport Landing, IA to John Deere Commons, Moline, ILferry
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Waterloobus
6h 26m$50–72Drive 109.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Galena to Waterloocar 109.9 mi
2h 7m$21–29Drive, bus (Greyhound)
- Drive from Galena to 20 St & 1 Avecar
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Waterloobus Greyhound US0154S
6h 31m$40–62
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Galena to Waterloo is to drive which costs $20 - $29 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Galena to Waterloo is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs $20 - $29.
The distance between Galena and Waterloo is 240 miles. The road distance is 110.6 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Galena to Waterloo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Galena to Waterloo is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Galena to Waterloo.
There are 33+ hotels available in Waterloo.
What companies run services between Galena, IL, USA and Waterloo, IA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Galena to Waterloo. However, you can drive to East Davenport Landing, IA, take the ferry to John Deere Commons, Moline, IL, walk to Moline Center Station, then take the bus to Waterloo. Alternatively, you can drive from Galena to Waterloo in around 2h 7m.
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Moline Center Station to Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Moline Center Station to Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 309-788-3360
- Website
- MetroLINK
Ferry from East Davenport Landing, IA to John Deere Commons, Moline, IL
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- MetroLINK
- Adult Day pass
- $8
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