There are 4 ways to get from Iowa State University to Moline by bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Ames to Des MoinesJefferson 801 / ...
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Moline Center StationGreyhound US0155S / ...
5h 37m$38–111Drive 180.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Iowa State University to Moline180.5 mi
3h 25m$33–48Taxi to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Iowa State University to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)
- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)FOD - MLI
7h 27m$199–510Shuttle to Des Moines, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)DSM - MLI
6h 18m$163–681
Iowa State University to Moline by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iowa State University to Moline is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa State University to Moline is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Iowa State University to Moline station. However, there are services departing from Ames and arriving at Moline Center Station via Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
The distance between Iowa State University and Moline is 205 miles. The road distance is 181.5 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa State University to Moline without a car is to bus which takes 5h 37m and costs $35 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Iowa State University to Moline, including transfers.
Iowa State University to Moline bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Ames station.
Iowa State University to Moline bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa State University to Moline is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Iowa State University to Moline.
There are 92+ hotels available in Moline.
What companies run services between Iowa State University, IA, USA and Moline, IL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Iowa State University to Moline Center Station via Ames and Des Moines in around 5h 37m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Des Moines to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Des Moines to Quad City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Des Moines to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Des Moines to Quad City International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Ames to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Des Moines to Moline Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- executiveexpress.biz
Shuttle from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz
- Schedules at
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz/coverage-areas/
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide





