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How to get fromRock Island to Saint Paulby bus (Greyhound), taxi, train, car, plane, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Rock Island to Saint Paul by bus (Greyhound), taxi, train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Davenport to Des Moinesbus bus Greyhound US0155S / ...
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus bus Jefferson 802
    9h 30m
    $61–125

  2. Drive 311.3 mi

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    1. Drive from Rock Island to Saint Paulcar car 311.3 mi
    6h 20m
    $57–83

  3. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Rock Island to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    12h 28m
    $329–556

  4. Fly from Quad City International Airport

    1. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane MLI - MSP
    6h 40m
    $74–425

  5. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane ORD - MSP
    8h 45m
    $252–510

Rock Island to Saint Paul by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration9h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 427.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 30m

What companies run services between Rock Island, IL, USA and Saint Paul, MN, USA?

You can take a bus from Davenport to St. Paul via Des Moines in around 9h 30m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) hourly.

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