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How to get fromRock Island to Urbanaby taxi, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Rock Island to Urbana by taxi, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or bus

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    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 Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    7h 52m
    $240–372

  2. Drive 184.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rock Island to Urbanacar car 184.7 mi
    3h 15m
    $34–49

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0155S / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
    8h 24m
    $73–112

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane MLI - CMI
    5h 33m
    $69–329

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0155S / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train Illini / ...
    8h 35m
    $68–137

  6. Bus via Auburn Gresham

    1. Take the bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0155S / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus FlixBus N2521
    9h 1m
    $52–95

Quad City International Airport (MLI) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) flights

Calendar60Weekly Planes
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$46Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 344.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 52m

What companies run services between Rock Island, IL, USA and Urbana, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Davenport to Green & Race via Chicago Bus Station, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, and Illinois Terminal in around 8h 24m. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) every 3 hours.

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