There are 7 ways to get from Poplar Bluff to Galesburg by car, bus, train, plane, train (Amtrak), or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus
best- Drive from Poplar Bluff to Cape Girardeaucar
- Take the bus from Cape Girardeau to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus
10h 1m$88–143Drive 334.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poplar Bluff to Galesburgcar 334.9 mi
7h 47m$62–89Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Poplar Bluff Station to Springfieldtrain Texas Eagle
- Take the bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
10h 29m$125–231Drive to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Drive from Poplar Bluff to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)car
- Fly from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CGI - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 51m$160–343Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Poplar Bluff Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
14h 36m$195–403Drive to Barkley Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Drive from Poplar Bluff to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)car
- Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PAH - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 59m$111–392Drive to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport, fly to Quad City International Airport, taxi
- Drive from Poplar Bluff to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)car
- Fly from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane CGI - MLI
- Take the taxi from Moline-Airport-MLI to Galesburgtaxi
7h 48m$243–658
Poplar Bluff to Galesburg by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poplar Bluff to Galesburg is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Poplar Bluff to Galesburg is to drive which takes 7h 47m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct train from Poplar Bluff station to Galesburg station. However, there are services departing from Poplar Bluff Station and arriving at Galesburg Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 36m.
The distance between Poplar Bluff and Galesburg is 406 miles. The road distance is 336.9 miles.
The best way to get from Poplar Bluff to Galesburg without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 29m and costs $120 - $240.
It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from Poplar Bluff to Galesburg, including transfers.
Poplar Bluff to Galesburg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Poplar Bluff Station.
Poplar Bluff to Galesburg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poplar Bluff to Galesburg is 337 miles. It takes approximately 7h 47m to drive from Poplar Bluff to Galesburg.
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What companies run services between Poplar Bluff, MO, USA and Galesburg, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Poplar Bluff Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 14h 36m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
Flights from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport to Quad City International Airport via Pensacola, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 46m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport to Quad City International Airport via Pensacola, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Poplar Bluff Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Poplar Bluff Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Cape Girardeau to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Cape Girardeau to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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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