There are 6 ways to get from Galesburg to New Buffalo by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or train (Amtrak)
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Train, bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Carl Sandburg / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to New Buffalo Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 5m$76–142Drive 223.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Galesburg to New Buffalocar 223.2 mi
4h 18m$41–59Taxi to Quad City International Airport, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Galesburg to Moline-Airport-MLItaxi
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MLI - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Buffalo Stationtrain
5h 24m$172–413Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Carl Sandburg / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Buffalo Stationtrain Wolverine / ...
5h 12m$72–152Taxi to Burlington Municipal Airport, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Galesburg to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)taxi
- Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BRL - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Buffalo Stationtrain
5h 42m$189–314Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus
- Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PIA - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Buffalo Stationtrain
7h 18m$67–293
Galesburg to New Buffalo by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galesburg to New Buffalo is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Galesburg to New Buffalo is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct train from Galesburg station to New Buffalo station. However, there are services departing from Galesburg Amtrak Station and arriving at New Buffalo Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Galesburg and New Buffalo is 233 miles. The road distance is 224.5 miles.
The best way to get from Galesburg to New Buffalo without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 5m and costs $75 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Galesburg to New Buffalo, including transfers.
Galesburg to New Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Galesburg Amtrak Station.
New Buffalo is 1h ahead of Galesburg. It is currently 1:28 AM in Galesburg and 2:28 AM in New Buffalo.
Galesburg to New Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galesburg to New Buffalo is 225 miles. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Galesburg to New Buffalo.
What companies run services between Galesburg, IL, USA and New Buffalo, MI, USA?
You can take a train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to New Buffalo Station via Chicago Union Station in around 5h 12m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–220
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–220
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Burlington Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Buffalo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Buffalo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Buffalo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Buffalo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to New Buffalo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $110–150
United American Cab Co
- Phone
- +1-309-341-6161
- Website
- galesburgtaxi.com
United American Cab Co
- Phone
- +1-309-341-6161
- Website
- galesburgtaxi.com
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