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How to get fromGalesburg to Jefferson Cityby bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), car, taxi, plane, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 8 ways to get from Galesburg to Jefferson City by bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), car, taxi, plane, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Springfield to Jefferson City Stationtrain train Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
    7h 55m
    $104–205

  2. Drive 233.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Galesburg to Jefferson Citycar car 233.6 mi
    4h 34m
    $43–62

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Jefferson Citybus bus
    10h 25m
    $89–144

  4. Taxi to Quad City International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Galesburg to Moline-Airport-MLItaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane MLI - COU
    5h 18m
    $266–593

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Jefferson City Stationtrain train Missouri River Runner / ...
    8h 51m
    $137–289

  6. Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane PIA - COU
    7h 4m
    $162–473

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane ORD - COU
    6h 51m
    $189–522

  8. Bus to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly

    1. Take the bus from Galesburg to Bloomington-Normalbus bus
    2. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane BMI - COU
    8h 53m
    $159–465

Galesburg to Jefferson City by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration7h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 334.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 55m

What companies run services between Galesburg, IL, USA and Jefferson City, MO, USA?

You can take a bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Jefferson City via Springfield, Washington & 4th, Springfield SMTD Transfer Center, St Louis Bus Station, and Jefferson City in around 10h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Jefferson City Station via Kansas City in around 8h 51m.

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