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How to get fromSt. Louis to Bettendorfby train, bus, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from St. Louis to Bettendorf by train, bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Bettendorftaxi taxi
    5h 56m
    $201–283

  2. Drive 227.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from St. Louis to Bettendorfcar car 227.4 mi
    5h 19m
    $42–60

  3. Fly

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane STL - MLI
    6h 19m
    $74–424

  4. Train, bus, taxi via Bloomington

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Galesburgbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Galesburg to Bettendorftaxi taxi
    6h 11m
    $195–289

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) flights

Calendar107Weekly Planes
Duration5h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 258.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Bettendorf, IA, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) hourly.

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