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How to get fromQuad Cities to Franklinby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Quad Cities to Franklin by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Range Regional Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Range Regional Airport (HIB) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane HIB - BNA
    5h 7m
    $218–649

  2. Drive  978.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Quad Cities to Franklincar car 978.9 mi
    17h 18m
    $179–259

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Virginia to Duluthbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paulbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Nashvillebus bus
    24h 48m
    $299–539

  4. Bus, train via Carbondale

    1. Take the bus from Virginia to Duluthbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paulbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain train
    5. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 3m
    $334–649

  5. Drive to International Falls, fly

    1. Drive from Quad Cities to International Falls (INL)car car
    2. Fly from International Falls (INL) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane INL - BNA
    8h 36m
    $183–660

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Virginia to Duluthbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paulbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    24h 56m
    $259–409

  7. Bus via Bloomington

    1. Take the bus from Virginia to Duluthbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paulbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomingtonbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bloomington to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    27h 19m
    $256–396

Range Regional Airport (HIB) to Nashville (BNA) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration5h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 883.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 7m

What companies run services between Quad Cities, MN, USA and Franklin, TN, USA?

Delta flies from Range Regional Airport (HIB) to Nashville (BNA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Quad Cities to Franklin via Virginia, Duluth, Saint Paul Union Depot, Chicago Bus Station, and Nashville Bus Station in around 24h 56m.

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