There are 7 ways to get from Moline to Jefferson City by plane, taxi, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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 Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane MLI - COU
5h 48m$146–441Drive 263.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Moline to Jefferson Citycar 263.8 mi
5h 18m$49–70Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Moline to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the train from Kansas City to Jefferson City Stationtrain
9h 45m$274–454Bus
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Jefferson Citybus
12h 53m$91–175Taxi, bus to Peoria International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Moline to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus
- Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane PIA - COU
7h 58m$301–628Bus 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 Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane ORD - COU
8h 8m$166–468Bus, train
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0155S / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jefferson City Stationtrain Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
13h 5m$159–323
Moline to Jefferson City by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moline to Jefferson City is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Moline to Jefferson City is to drive which takes 5h 18m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Moline station to Jefferson City. However, there are services departing from Moline Center Station and arriving at Jefferson City via Des Moines and Kansas City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 53m.
The distance between Moline and Jefferson City is 233 miles. The road distance is 265.4 miles.
The best way to get from Moline to Jefferson City without a car is to taxi and train which takes 9h 45m and costs $270 - $460.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Moline to Jefferson City, including transfers.
Moline to Jefferson City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Moline Center Station.
The best way to get from Moline to Jefferson City is to fly which takes 5h 48m and costs $140 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $180 and takes 12h 53m.
Moline to Jefferson City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Moline to Jefferson City is 265 miles. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Moline to Jefferson City.
What companies run services between Moline, IL, USA and Jefferson City, MO, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Moline Center Station to Jefferson City via Des Moines, Kansas City Bus Station, and Jefferson City in around 12h 53m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to Jefferson City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Jefferson City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- 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 Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Jefferson City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- 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
- $28–55
- 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
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
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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