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How to get fromPittsburgh to Galenaby plane, car, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Galena by plane, car, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane PIT - CID
    2. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Galenacar car
    8h 12m
    $101–493

  2. Fly to Quad City International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane PIT - MLI
    2. Drive from Moline-Airport-MLI to Galenacar car
    8h 32m
    $95–477

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus bus
    18h 7m
    $225–433

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus bus
    18h 34m
    $178–272

  5. Drive  623 mi

    1. Drive from Pittsburgh to Galenacar car 623 mi
    10h 35m
    $114–165

  6. Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus

    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane PIT - MSN
    2. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus bus
    10h 50m
    $206–814

  7. Train, bus via Milwaukee

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus bus
    18h 54m
    $239–468

  8. Bus via Auburn Gresham

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicagobus bus
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus bus
    20h 40m
    $192–279

Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

Calendar89Weekly Planes
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 727.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 12m

What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Galena, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Galena via Chicago Bus Station, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus, Madison, and Dubuque in around 18h 34m.

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