There are 4 ways to get from Rock Island to Minneapolis by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Davenport to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0155S / ...
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0156
9h 5m$62–102Drive 318.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rock Island to Minneapoliscar 318.2 mi
6h 29m$59–84Fly from Quad City International Airport
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane MLI - MSP
6h 27m$74–444Bus 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 Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane ORD - MSP
8h 29m$275–754
Rock Island to Minneapolis by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rock Island to Minneapolis is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Rock Island to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs $70 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Rock Island to Minneapolis station. However, there are services departing from Davenport and arriving at Minneapolis Bus Station via Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
The distance between Rock Island and Minneapolis is 419 miles. The road distance is 320.1 miles.
The best way to get from Rock Island to Minneapolis without a car is to bus which takes 9h 5m and costs $60 - $110.
It takes approximately 9h 5m to get from Rock Island to Minneapolis, including transfers.
Rock Island to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Davenport station.
The best way to get from Rock Island to Minneapolis is to bus which takes 9h 5m and costs $60 - $110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $70 - $450 and takes 6h 27m.
Rock Island to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rock Island to Minneapolis is 320 miles. It takes approximately 6h 29m to drive from Rock Island to Minneapolis.
What companies run services between Rock Island, IL, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?
You can take a bus from Davenport to Minneapolis Bus Station via Des Moines in around 9h 5m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) hourly.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Davenport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Greyhound
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