There are 4 ways to get from Rock Island to Fort Wayne by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Quad City International Airport
best- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane MLI - FWA
5h 59m$82–367Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0155S / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago to Fort Waynebus Bsb 24 / ...
10h 23m$51–106Drive 301.3 mi
- Drive from Rock Island to Fort Waynecar 301.3 mi
5h 45m$55–80Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane ORD - FWA
8h 2m$103–352
Rock Island to Fort Wayne by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rock Island to Fort Wayne is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Rock Island to Fort Wayne is to drive which takes 5h 45m and costs $55 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Rock Island to Fort Wayne. However, there are services departing from Davenport and arriving at Coldwater at Northeast via Chicago and Central Station - Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 23m.
The distance between Rock Island and Fort Wayne is 305 miles. The road distance is 303 miles.
The best way to get from Rock Island to Fort Wayne without a car is to bus which takes 10h 23m and costs $50 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Rock Island to Fort Wayne, including transfers.
Rock Island to Fort Wayne bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Davenport station.
The best way to get from Rock Island to Fort Wayne is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs $80 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $110 and takes 10h 23m.
Rock Island to Fort Wayne bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Fort Wayne is 1h ahead of Rock Island. It is currently 12:55 AM in Rock Island and 1:55 AM in Fort Wayne.
What companies run services between Rock Island, IL, USA and Fort Wayne, IN, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Davenport to Coldwater at Northeast via Chicago, Fort Wayne, and Central Station - Bay A in around 10h 23m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Chicago to Fort Wayne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- Barons Bus
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Yes, the driving distance between Rock Island to Fort Wayne is 303 miles. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Rock Island to Fort Wayne.
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