There are 7 ways to get from Moline to Columbus by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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 from Quad City International Airport
best- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane MLI - CMH
6h 25m$88–494Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0155S / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Columbusbus FlixBus 2511 / ...
12h 30m$82–150Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Moline to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo to Columbus - Mound Stbus
12h 38m$284–474Drive 450.8 mi
- Drive from Moline to Columbuscar 450.8 mi
8h 40m$83–119Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane MDW - CMH
8h 25m$119–611Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane ORD - CMH
8h 49m$581–958Bus, train
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo to Columbus - Mound Stbus
13h 8m$122–250
Moline to Columbus by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moline to Columbus is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 8h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Moline to Columbus is to fly which takes 6h 25m and costs $85 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Moline station to Columbus. However, there are services departing from Moline Center Station and arriving at Columbus via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.
The distance between Moline and Columbus is 433 miles. The road distance is 453.4 miles.
The best way to get from Moline to Columbus without a car is to bus which takes 12h 30m and costs $80 - $150.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Moline to Columbus, including transfers.
Moline to Columbus bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Moline Center Station.
The best way to get from Moline to Columbus is to fly which takes 6h 25m and costs $85 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $150 and takes 12h 30m.
Moline to Columbus bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Columbus is 1h ahead of Moline. It is currently 3:42 PM in Moline and 4:42 PM in Columbus.
What companies run services between Moline, IL, USA and Columbus, OH, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Moline Center Station to Columbus via Chicago Bus Station in around 12h 30m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Quad City International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Quad City International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Toledo to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Toledo to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
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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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Moline to Columbus is 453 miles. It takes approximately 8h 40m to drive from Moline to Columbus.
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