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How to get fromCincinnati to Galenaby plane, car, bus (Flixbus) or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Cincinnati to Galena by plane, car, bus (Flixbus), or bus

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  1. Fly to Quad City International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane CVG - MLI
    2. Drive from Moline-Airport-MLI to Galenacar car
    7h 2m
    $98–576

  2. Drive 450.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Galenacar car 450.4 mi
    7h 57m
    $83–119

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Madisonbus bus FlixBus 2514
    2. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuque, IAbus bus 122
    13h 43m
    $130–226

  4. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane CVG - CID
    2. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Galenacar car
    7h 9m
    $104–576

  5. Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane CVG - MSN
    2. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuque, IAbus bus
    10h 6m
    $234–1,136

Covington (CVG) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) flights

Calendar69Weekly Planes
Duration4h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$83Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Galena, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Cincinnati to Galena via Madison and Dubuque, IA in around 13h 43m.

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