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

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There are 5 ways to get from St. Louis to East Moline 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 East Molinetaxi taxi
    5h 45m
    $201–283

  2. Drive 226.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from St. Louis to East Molinecar car 226.8 mi
    5h 20m
    $42–60

  3. 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 East Molinetaxi taxi
    6h
    $194–289

  4. Fly to Quad City International Airport

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane STL - MLI
    7h 2m
    $74–424

  5. Fly to Peoria International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane plane STL - PIA
    2. Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to East Molinetaxi taxi
    9h 18m
    $220–606

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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  • Distance: 258.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and East Moline, IL, 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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