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How to get fromProvidence to Rock Islandby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Providence to Rock Island by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Quad City International Airport

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    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane PVD - MLI
    7h 49m
    $104–559

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Providence to Worcester Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Worcester Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Davenportbus bus
    28h 40m

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Providence to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Davenportbus bus
    30h 30m
    $195–314

  4. Drive  1,109.2 mi

    1. Drive from Providence to Rock Islandcar car 1,109.2 mi
    18h 54m
    $203–293

  5. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Quad City International Airport

    1. Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane BOS - MLI
    9h 21m
    $119–1,067

  6. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane PVD - MDW
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Davenportbus bus
    10h 23m
    $118–517

  7. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PVD - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Davenportbus bus
    10h 46m
    $106–430

Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) flights

Calendar61Weekly Planes
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,002.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 49m

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

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Providence to Davenport via New York Midtown and Chicago Bus Station in around 30h 30m.

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