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How to get fromEast Lansing to Molineby plane, train, taxi, bus, car or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from East Lansing to Moline by plane, train, taxi, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport

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    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane LAN - MLI
    4h 41m
    $92–495

  2. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Blue Water
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center Stationbus bus Greyhound US0155S / ...
    10h 23m
    $58–146

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from East Lansing 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
    9h 37m
    $155–301

  4. Drive 364.7 mi

    1. Drive from East Lansing to Molinecar car 364.7 mi
    6h 6m
    $67–97

  5. Bus to Bishop International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Flint, MIbus bus
    2. Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane FNT - MLI
    6h 55m
    $90–391

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ann Arbor to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center Stationbus bus
    13h 6m
    $68–169

East Lansing to Moline by bus, train, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between East Lansing, MI, USA and Moline, IL, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from East Lansing, MI to Moline Center Station via Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI, BTC - Fourth Ave Stop 4, Amtrak Station, Ann Arbor, and Chicago Bus Station in around 13h 6m.

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