What is the cheapest way to get from Iowa to Galena?

The cheapest way to get from Iowa to Galena is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Iowa to Galena?

The fastest way to get from Iowa to Galena is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs $35 - $55.

How far is it from Iowa to Galena?

The distance between Iowa and Galena is 256 miles. The road distance is 201.5 miles.

How do I travel from Iowa to Galena without a car?

The best way to get from Iowa to Galena without a car is to bus which takes 6h 37m and costs $120 - $210.

How long does it take to get from Iowa to Galena?

It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Iowa to Galena, including transfers.

Can I drive from Iowa to Galena?

Yes, the driving distance between Iowa to Galena is 201 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Iowa to Galena.

Where can I stay near Galena?

There are 102+ hotels available in Galena.

Iowa to Galena - 3 ways to travel via bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Iowa to Galena by bus or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, drive
best
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Davenportbus Omaha
2. Drive from Davenport to Galenacar
5h 43m
$57–104
Drive 200.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Des Moines to Galenacar 200.3 mi
3h 43m
$37–53
Bus
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Davenportbus Des Moines
2. Take the bus from Davenport to Dubuque Intermodal Transportation Centerbus Burlington
6h 37m
$126–202

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 255 mi
Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Galena, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Des Moines to Galena via Davenport and Dubuque Intermodal Transportation Center in around 6h 37m.

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