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How to get fromWest Lafayette to Molineby bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, taxi, car, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from West Lafayette to Moline by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, taxi, car, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or bus

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2511 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center Stationbus bus Greyhound US0155S / ...
    7h 30m
    $45–82

  2. Drive  239 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from West Lafayette to Molinecar car 239 mi
    4h 47m
    $44–63

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Molinetaxi taxi
    8h 2m
    $202–325

  4. Fly from Purdue University Airport

    1. Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane LAF - MLI
    7h 31m
    $47–312

  5. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center Stationbus bus Greyhound US0155S / ...
    7h 44m
    $51–94

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center Stationbus bus Greyhound US0155S / ...
    8h 48m
    $59–120

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

    1. Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane ORD - MLI
    5h 28m
    $87–332

West Lafayette to Moline by bus

Calendar19Weekly Buses
Duration7h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 295.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between West Lafayette, IN, USA and Moline, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Moline Center Station via Chicago Bus Station in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) 3 times a day.

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