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How to get fromMoline to West Lafayetteby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), taxi, train, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Moline to West Lafayette by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), taxi, train, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or bus

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0155S / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lafayette Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2511 / ...
    7h 25m
    $45–81

  2. Drive  239.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Moline to West Lafayettecar car 239.3 mi
    4h 49m
    $44–64

  3. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Moline to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 50m
    $209–329

  4. Fly to Purdue University Airport

    1. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane plane MLI - LAF
    6h 36m
    $47–312

  5. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0155S / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus Chicago
    7h 49m
    $51–91

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0155S / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train Cardinal
    8h 20m
    $58–116

  7. Fly to Indianapolis, bus

    1. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane MLI - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Purdue Memorial Unionbus bus
    7h 8m
    $94–491

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

    1. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MLI - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 37m
    $63–316

Moline to West Lafayette by bus

Calendar19Weekly Buses
Duration7h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 295 mi
  • Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between Moline, IL, USA and West Lafayette, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from Moline Center Station to Lafayette Bus Stop via Chicago Bus Station in around 7h 25m. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) 4 times a day.

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