What is the cheapest way to get from Galesburg to Sterling?

The cheapest way to get from Galesburg to Sterling is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Galesburg to Sterling?

The fastest way to get from Galesburg to Sterling is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs $15 - $23.

How far is it from Galesburg to Sterling?

The distance between Galesburg and Sterling is 288 miles. The road distance is 86.2 miles.

How do I travel from Galesburg to Sterling without a car?

The best way to get from Galesburg to Sterling without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 19m and costs $110 - $210.

How long does it take to get from Galesburg to Sterling?

It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Galesburg to Sterling, including transfers.

Can I drive from Galesburg to Sterling?

Yes, the driving distance between Galesburg to Sterling is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Galesburg to Sterling.

Where can I stay near Sterling?

There are 10+ hotels available in Sterling.

Galesburg to Sterling - 2 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Galesburg to Sterling by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Carl Sandburg / ...
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0155S
7h 19m
$117–206
Drive 85.7 mi
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1. Drive from Galesburg to Sterlingcar 85.7 mi
1h 27m
$16–23

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Distance: 285.9 mi
Duration: 7h 19m

What companies run services between Galesburg, IL, USA and Sterling, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Galesburg to Sterling. However, you can take the train to Chicago Union Station, walk to Chicago Bus Station, take the bus to Dixon Reagan Transit Center, then take the taxi to Sterling. Alternatively, you can drive from Galesburg to Sterling in around 1h 27m.

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