There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Quad Cities by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Range Regional Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Range Regional Airport (HIB)plane ORD - HIB
6h 2m$118–400Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Duluth International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane ORD - DLH
- Take the bus from Duluth to Virginiabus
7h 9m$82–347Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Duluthbus Moa
- Take the bus from Duluth to Virginiabus
12h 57m$188–357Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Duluthbus Moa
- Take the bus from Duluth to Virginiabus
13h 18m$128–239Drive 531.4 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Quad Citiescar 531.4 mi
9h$97–141Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Range Regional Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Range Regional Airport (HIB)plane MDW - HIB
5h 35m$142–560Bus via Waukesha
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Goerke's Corners Park and Ridebus
- Take the bus from Goerke's Corners Park and Ride to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Depot to Duluth, MNbus Moa
- Take the bus from Duluth to Virginiabus
16h 30m$137–213
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Range Regional Airport (HIB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Quad Cities is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Quad Cities is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs $140 - $600.
The distance between Chicago and Quad Cities is 489 miles. The road distance is 534.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Quad Cities without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 57m and costs $180 - $360.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Chicago to Quad Cities, including transfers.
The best way to get from Chicago to Quad Cities is to fly which takes 6h 2m and costs $110 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $240 and takes 13h 18m.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Quad Cities is 534 miles. It takes approximately 9h to drive from Chicago to Quad Cities.
There are 37+ hotels available in Quad Cities.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Quad Cities, MN, USA?
Delta and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Range Regional Airport (HIB) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Quad Cities via Saint Paul Union Depot, St. Paul, Duluth, and Virginia in around 13h 18m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Range Regional Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Range Regional Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Duluth International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Duluth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from St. Paul to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Duluth to Virginia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $26–40
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Depot to Duluth, MN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–65
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Goerke's Corners Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Goerke's Corners Park and Ride to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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