There are 7 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Moline by train, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Molinetaxi
8h 46m$161–269Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2552
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center Stationbus Greyhound US0155S / ...
9h 10m$55–95Train, bus
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Pere Marquette
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center Stationbus Greyhound US0155S / ...
9h 32m$65–114Drive 322 mi
- Drive from Grand Rapids to Molinecar 322 mi
5h 23m$59–85Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane GRR - MLI
6h 45m$70–475Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane ORD - MLI
8h 7m$70–310Taxi to Muskegon, fly
- Take the taxi from Grand Rapids to Muskegon (MKG)taxi
- Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane MKG - MLI
4h 29m$107–302
Grand Rapids to Moline by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Moline is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Moline is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 29m and costs $100 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Rapids to Moline station. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids and arriving at Moline Center Station via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Moline is 384 miles. The road distance is 323.9 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Moline without a car is to train and taxi which takes 8h 46m and costs $160 - $270.
It takes approximately 8h 46m to get from Grand Rapids to Moline, including transfers.
Grand Rapids to Moline bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Grand Rapids station.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Moline is to bus which takes 9h 10m and costs $55 - $95. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $70 - $480 and takes 6h 45m.
Grand Rapids to Moline bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Moline is 1h behind Grand Rapids. It is currently 6:01 AM in Grand Rapids and 5:01 AM in Moline.
What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Moline, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Grand Rapids to Moline Center Station via Chicago Bus Station in around 9h 10m. Alternatively, American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–470
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Quad City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from Muskegon to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $29–210
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–470
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Quad City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from Muskegon to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $29–210
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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 Moline Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $75–130
United American Cab Co
- Phone
- +1-309-341-6161
- Website
- galesburgtaxi.com
Yellow Cab of Grand Rapids
- Phone
- +1 616-459-4646
Metro Cab
- Phone
- +1 616-827-6500
- Website
- metrocabgr.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Moline is 324 miles. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Grand Rapids to Moline.
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