What is the cheapest way to get from Independence to Moline?

The cheapest way to get from Independence to Moline is to drive which costs $65 - $95 and takes 6h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Independence to Moline?

The fastest way to get from Independence to Moline is to drive which takes 6h 3m and costs $65 - $95.

Is there a direct bus between Independence and Moline?

No, there is no direct bus from Independence to Moline station. However, there are services departing from On Truman At Main Westbound and arriving at Moline Center Station via Kansas City and Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.

How far is it from Independence to Moline?

The distance between Independence and Moline is 328 miles. The road distance is 360.3 miles.

How do I travel from Independence to Moline without a car?

The best way to get from Independence to Moline without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 57m and costs $150 - $300.

How long does it take to get from Independence to Moline?

It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Independence to Moline, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Independence to Moline bus from?

Independence to Moline bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Kansas City station.

Bus or fly from Independence to Moline?

The best way to get from Independence to Moline is to bus which takes 9h 35m and costs $50 - $160. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $80 - $460 and takes 7h 54m.

Where does the Independence to Moline bus arrive?

Independence to Moline bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Des Moines station.

Can I drive from Independence to Moline?

Yes, the driving distance between Independence to Moline is 360 miles. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Independence to Moline.

Where can I stay near Moline?

There are 91+ hotels available in Moline.

Independence to Moline - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Independence to Moline by train, taxi, bus (Greyhound), 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
1. Take the train from Kansas City to Galesburg Amtrak StationSouthwest Chief
2. Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Moline
6h 57m
$156–296
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des MoinesJefferson 802 / ...
2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Moline Center StationGreyhound US0155S / ...
9h 35m
$53–160
Drive 358.3 mi
1. Drive from Independence to Moline358.3 mi
6h 3m
$66–95
Fly
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)MCI - MLI
7h 54m
$81–451

Independence to Moline by bus and foot

14Weekly Services

9h 35mAverage Duration

$53Cheapest Price

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Distance: 325.9 mi
Duration: 6h 57m

What companies run services between Independence, MO, USA and Moline, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from On Truman At Main Westbound to Moline Center Station via East Village - Bay A, Kansas City, and Des Moines in around 9h 35m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) every 2 hours.

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