There are 8 ways to get from Quad Cities to Aurora by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Range Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
best- Fly from Range Regional Airport (HIB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane HIB - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain
6h 54m$120–376Bus to Duluth International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Virginia to Duluthbus
- Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DLH - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain
8h 23m$87–333Bus, train
- Take the bus from Virginia to Duluthbus
- Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paulbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain
14h 56m$209–386Bus
- Take the bus from Virginia to Duluthbus
- Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paulbus
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicagobus
15h 38m$140–239Drive 513.6 mi
- Drive from Quad Cities to Auroracar 513.6 mi
8h 54m$94–136Fly Range Regional Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Range Regional Airport (HIB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane HIB - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain
8h 40m$130–426Bus to Duluth International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Virginia to Duluthbus
- Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DLH - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain
11h 15m$97–393Bus, train via Milwaukee Airport (MKE)
- Take the bus from Virginia to Duluthbus
- Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paulbus
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain
17h 44m$147–233
Range Regional Airport (HIB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quad Cities to Aurora is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Quad Cities to Aurora is to fly and train which takes 6h 54m and costs $120 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Quad Cities to Aurora. However, there are services departing from Virginia and arriving at Prairie/Brookfield via Duluth, Saint Paul Union Depot and Cumberland CTA Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 38m.
The distance between Quad Cities and Aurora is 527 miles. The road distance is 516.6 miles.
The best way to get from Quad Cities to Aurora without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 56m and costs $200 - $390.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Quad Cities to Aurora, including transfers.
Quad Cities to Aurora bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Virginia station.
Quad Cities to Aurora bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Duluth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quad Cities to Aurora is 517 miles. It takes approximately 8h 54m to drive from Quad Cities to Aurora.
There are 122+ hotels available in Aurora.
What companies run services between Quad Cities, MN, USA and Aurora, IL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Quad Cities to Aurora via Virginia, Duluth, Saint Paul Union Depot, Chicago, Cumberland CTA Station, Prairie/Brookfield, and Brookfield in around 15h 38m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Range Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Range Regional Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Range Regional Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Minneapolis, Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–340
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Aurora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Chicago Union Station to Aurora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Chicago Union Station to Aurora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Chicago Union Station to Aurora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Chicago Union Station to Aurora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Chicago Union Station to Aurora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Virginia to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $26–40
Bus from Duluth to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Virginia to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $26–40
Bus from Duluth to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Virginia to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $26–40
Bus from Virginia to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $26–40
Bus from Virginia to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $26–40
Bus from Duluth to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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