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How to get fromLincoln to Galenaby bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Lincoln to Galena by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, drive (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lincoln Bus Depot to Iowa Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationbus bus
    3. Drive from Burlington Coat Factory to Galenacar car
    11h 50m
    $86–145

  2. Drive 386.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lincoln to Galenacar car 386.9 mi
    6h 51m
    $71–102

  3. Fly to Quad City International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane LNK - MLI
    2. Drive from Moline-Airport-MLI to Galenacar car
    8h 7m
    $117–627

  4. Bus, drive via Davenport (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Lincoln Bus Depot to Iowa Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationbus bus
    3. Drive from Bettendorf City Library to Galenacar car
    11h 57m
    $86–145

  5. Bus, drive via East Moline (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Lincoln Bus Depot to Iowa Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationbus bus
    3. Drive from 20 St & 1 Ave to Galenacar car
    11h 59m
    $86–144

  6. Bus, drive via Omaha

    1. Take the bus from Lincoln Bus Depot to Omaha, NEbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Iowa Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationbus bus
    4. Drive from Burlington Coat Factory to Galenacar car
    12h 5m
    $111–175

  7. Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, drive

    1. Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane LNK - MSN
    2. Drive from Madison-Airport-MSN to Galenacar car
    8h 4m
    $167–878

Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration6h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$105Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 450.5 mi
  • Duration: 11h 50m

What companies run services between Lincoln, NE, USA and Galena, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Lincoln to Galena. However, you can take the taxi to Lincoln Bus Depot, take the bus to Iowa City, take the bus to Moline Center Station, take the line 1 bus to Burlington Coat Factory, then drive to Galena. Alternatively, you can drive from Lincoln to Galena in around 6h 51m.

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