There are 3 ways to get from Galena to Iowa by car or bus
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Drive, bus
best- Drive from Galena to Walcott Jct
- Take the bus from Walcott Jct to Des MoinesChicago
4h 43m$56–103Drive 199.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Galena to Des Moines199.5 mi
3h 43m$37–53Bus
- Take the bus from Dubuque Intermodal Transportation Center to DavenportDubuque
- Take the bus from Davenport to Des MoinesChicago
6h 37m$122–198
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galena to Iowa is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Galena to Iowa is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Galena and Iowa is 241 miles. The road distance is 200.7 miles.
The best way to get from Galena to Iowa without a car is to bus which takes 6h 37m and costs $120 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Galena to Iowa, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Galena to Iowa is 201 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Galena to Iowa.
There are 241+ hotels available in Iowa.
What companies run services between Galena, IL, USA and Iowa, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Galena to Des Moines via Dubuque Intermodal Transportation Center and Davenport in around 6h 37m.
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Walcott Jct to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $40–60
- Flexible Fares
- $50–80
Bus from Dubuque Intermodal Transportation Center to Davenport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $28–45
- Flexible Fares
- $35–55
Bus from Davenport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $40–60
- Flexible Fares
- $55–80
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