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There are 7 ways to get from McAllen to Burlington by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly to Quad City International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane MFE - MLI
    2. Drive from Moline-Airport-MLI to Burlingtoncar car
    6h 41m
    $159–726

  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Dallasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaignbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Galesburgbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Galesburg to Burlingtontaxi taxi
    30h 12m
    $368–575

  3. Bus, train, taxi via Bloomington

    1. Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to San Antoniobus bus
    2. Take the train from San Antonio Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Galesburgbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Galesburg to Burlingtontaxi taxi
    38h 29m
    $560–1,038

  4. Drive 1,246 mi

    1. Drive from McAllen to Burlingtoncar car 1,246 mi
    21h 34m
    $228–329

  5. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane MFE - CID
    2. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Burlingtoncar car
    7h 9m
    $163–733

  6. Fly to Peoria International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane plane MFE - PIA
    2. Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Burlingtontaxi taxi
    8h 56m
    $272–811

  7. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to San Marcosbus bus
    2. Take the train from San Marcos Amtrak to Springfieldtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Burlingtontaxi taxi
    38h 50m
    $542–979

Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration7h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,218 mi
  • Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between McAllen, TX, USA and Burlington, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from McAllen to Burlington. However, you can take the taxi to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) airport, fly to Quad City International Airport (MLI), then drive to Burlington. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Dallas, walk to Dallas Jefferson, take the bus to Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign, take the taxi to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, take the bus to Galesburg, then take the taxi to Burlington.

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