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How to get fromNorthbrook to Galenaby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Northbrook to Galena by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Glenview Amtrak Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    3. Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Galenacar car
    7h 50m
    $53–96

  2. Drive 151.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Northbrook to Galenacar car 151.9 mi
    2h 53m
    $28–40

  3. Fly to Quad City International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane ORD - MLI
    2. Drive from Moline-Airport-MLI to Galenacar car
    4h 52m
    $59–297

  4. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus Van Galder
    2. Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Galenacar car
    8h 17m
    $46–83

  5. Bus, drive via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus Van Galder
    2. Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Galenacar car
    8h 30m
    $45–84

  6. Bus, drive via Chicago #2

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madisonbus bus FlixBus 2548 / ...
    2. Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Galenacar car
    8h 46m
    $46–79

  7. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane ORD - CID
    2. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Galenacar car
    5h 2m
    $59–307

  8. Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane ORD - MSN
    2. Drive from Madison-Airport-MSN to Galenacar car
    5h 8m
    $69–408

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) flights

Calendar99Weekly Planes
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 245 mi
  • Duration: 7h 50m

What companies run services between Northbrook, Cook County, IL, USA and Galena, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Northbrook to Galena. However, you can take the train to Glenview, take the train to Milwaukee, walk to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak, take the bus to Madison, WI-Lake St., walk to University at East Campus, take the bus to Northern Lights at Epic Staff C, then drive to Galena. Alternatively, you can drive from Northbrook to Galena in around 2h 53m.

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