There are 6 ways to get from Great Falls to Macomb by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Quad City International Airport, taxi, train
best- Fly from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane GTF - MLI
- Take the taxi from SouthPark Mall Shelter to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Macomb Stationtrain
8h 43m$347–1,029Fly to Peoria International Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane GTF - PIA
- Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Macomb Stationtrain
10h 12m$236–904Bus, train
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Macomb Stationtrain
35h 31m$540–1,170Bus, train via Minneapolis
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Galesburgbus
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Macomb Stationtrain
37h 46m$361–608Drive 1,363.4 mi
- Drive from Great Falls to Macombcar 1,363.4 mi
22h 44m$249–360Fly to Des Moines, bus, train
- Fly from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Des Moines (DSM)plane GTF - DSM
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Galesburgbus
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Macomb Stationtrain
13h 21m$401–1,593
Great Falls to Macomb by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Great Falls to Macomb is to drive which costs $240 - $360 and takes 22h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Great Falls to Macomb is to fly and taxi and train which takes 8h 43m and costs $340 - $1,100.
The distance between Great Falls and Macomb is 1246 miles. The road distance is 1371.3 miles.
The best way to get from Great Falls to Macomb without a car is to bus and train which takes 35h 31m and costs $500 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Great Falls to Macomb, including transfers.
Macomb is 1h ahead of Great Falls. It is currently 4:35 PM in Great Falls and 5:35 PM in Macomb.
Yes, the driving distance between Great Falls to Macomb is 1371 miles. It takes approximately 22h 44m to drive from Great Falls to Macomb.
There are four+ hotels available in Macomb.
What companies run services between Great Falls, MT, USA and Macomb, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Great Falls to Macomb. However, you can fly to Quad City International Airport (MLI), walk to QC Airport Shelter, take the line 20 bus to SouthPark Mall Shelter, take the taxi to Galesburg Amtrak Station, then take the train to Macomb Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Macomb Station via Shelby Amtrak Station, Shelby Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 35h 31m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Macomb Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $460–1,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Macomb Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Macomb Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Macomb Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Macomb Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- [email protected]
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Butte to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–85
Bus from Billings to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $180–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Dana's Cabs
- Phone
- +1 563-323-2227
- Website
- danascabs.com
Good to Go Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 563-424-2039
- Website
- goodtogotaxi.com
Larry's Cab
- Phone
- +1 563-388-7179
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