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How to get fromMinneapolis to Galesburgby plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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

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  1. Fly to Quad City International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane MSP - MLI
    2. Take the taxi from Moline-Airport-MLI to Galesburgtaxi taxi
    6h 10m
    $192–552

  2. Drive 362.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Minneapolis to Galesburgcar car 362.9 mi
    7h 28m
    $67–96

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus bus Jefferson 801 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Galesburgbus bus Greyhound US0157S
    10h 30m
    $69–134

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Borealis / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    12h 31m
    $182–382

  5. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MSP - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 16m
    $112–480

  6. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MSP - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 25m
    $274–567

Minneapolis to Galesburg by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration10h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 319.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Galesburg, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Minneapolis to Galesburg via Des Moines in around 10h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 6th St S & 5th Ave S to Galesburg Amtrak Station via Union Depot Station & Terminal, St. Paul-Minneapolis, and Chicago Union Station in around 12h 31m.

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