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How to get fromGalesburg to Waterlooby taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Galesburg to Waterloo by taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Galesburg to Moline Center Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Waterloobus bus Greyhound US0154S
    4h 17m
    $152–200

  2. Drive 182.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Galesburg to Waterloocar car 182.3 mi
    3h 19m
    $34–48

  3. 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 Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane MLI - ALO
    4h 59m
    $189–486

  4. 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 Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane PIA - ALO
    6h 40m
    $85–366

Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration6h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 188.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Galesburg, IL, USA and Waterloo, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Galesburg to Waterloo. However, you can take the taxi to Moline Center Station then take the bus to Waterloo. Alternatively, you can drive from Galesburg to Waterloo in around 3h 19m.

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