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How to get fromLouisville to Bettendorfby plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Louisville to Bettendorf by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly from Louisville International Airport

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    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane SDF - MLI
    6h 42m
    $84–444

  2. Drive  412.9 mi

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    1. Drive from Louisville to Bettendorfcar car 412.9 mi
    6h 58m
    $76–109

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Nashville
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center Stationbus bus Greyhound US0155S / ...
    11h 28m
    $96–127

  4. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Bettendorftaxi taxi
    12h 59m
    $338–514

  5. Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Louisville to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane LEX - MLI
    6h 27m
    $85–400

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center Stationbus bus
    13h 48m
    $169–284

Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) flights

Calendar74Weekly Planes
Duration5h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 353.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 42m

What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Bettendorf, IA, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Bettendorf via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Moline Center Station in around 11h 28m.

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