There are 6 ways to get from Galesburg to Schaumburg by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, plane, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to La Grange Amtraktrain Carl Sandburg / ...
4h 12m$51–102Drive 178.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Galesburg to Schaumburgcar 178.5 mi
3h 15m$33–47Bus
- Take the bus from Galesburg to Bloomington-Normalbus Greyhound US0157S
- Take the bus from Uptown Station to Woodfield Mallbus Peoria line
5h 45m$58–84Taxi to Quad City International Airport, fly
- 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
2h 53m$155–371Taxi to Burlington Municipal Airport, fly
- 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
3h 10m$172–272Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly
- 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
4h 46m$50–251
Galesburg to Schaumburg by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galesburg to Schaumburg is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Galesburg to Schaumburg is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 53m and costs $150 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Galesburg to Schaumburg. However, there are services departing from Galesburg and arriving at Woodfield Mall via Uptown Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Galesburg station to Schaumburg. However, there are services departing from Galesburg Amtrak Station and arriving at La Grange Amtrak via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Galesburg and Schaumburg is 174 miles. The road distance is 179.5 miles.
The best way to get from Galesburg to Schaumburg without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs $50 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Galesburg to Schaumburg, including transfers.
Galesburg to Schaumburg bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Galesburg station.
Galesburg to Schaumburg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Galesburg Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Galesburg to Schaumburg is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs $50 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 45m.
What companies run services between Galesburg, IL, USA and Schaumburg, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to La Grange Amtrak twice daily. Tickets cost $45–100 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Galesburg to Woodfield Mall via Bloomington-Normal and Uptown Station in around 5h 45m.
- 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 La Grange Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Galesburg to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Uptown Station to Woodfield Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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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More Questions & Answers
Galesburg to Schaumburg bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Bloomington-Normal station.
Galesburg to Schaumburg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at La Grange Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galesburg to Schaumburg is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Galesburg to Schaumburg.
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