What is the cheapest way to get from Palatine to Rock Island?

The cheapest way to get from Palatine to Rock Island is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 3h.

What is the fastest way to get from Palatine to Rock Island?

The fastest way to get from Palatine to Rock Island is to drive which takes 3h and costs $27 - $40.

How far is it from Palatine to Rock Island?

The distance between Palatine and Rock Island is 197 miles. The road distance is 152.4 miles.

How do I travel from Palatine to Rock Island without a car?

The best way to get from Palatine to Rock Island without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 8m and costs $30 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Palatine to Rock Island?

It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Palatine to Rock Island, including transfers.

Can I drive from Palatine to Rock Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Palatine to Rock Island is 152 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Palatine to Rock Island.

Where can I stay near Rock Island?

There are 96+ hotels available in Rock Island.

Palatine to Rock Island - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Palatine to Rock Island by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Palatine to Chicago OTCtrain Up-Nw
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Davenportbus Greyhound US0123S / ...
5h 8m
$34–64
Drive 151.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Palatine to Rock Islandcar 151.5 mi
3h
$28–40
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Palatine to Irving Parktrain
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane ORD - MLI
4h 45m
$43–272
Train, bus via Davenport
1. Take the train from Palatine to Chicago OTCtrain Up-Nw
2. Take the bus from Chicago to Davenportbus Btw 1205 / ...
5h 13m

Palatine to Rock Island by train and bus

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5h 8mAverage Duration

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Distance: 196.1 mi
Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Palatine, IL, USA and Rock Island, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Palatine to Rock Island. However, you can take the train to Chicago OTC, walk to Madison & Canal, take the line 60 bus to Harrison & Jefferson, walk to Chicago Bus Station, then take the bus to Davenport. Alternatively, you can drive from Palatine to Rock Island in around 3h.

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