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How to get fromIowa to Rock Islandby bus (Greyhound) or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Iowa to Rock Island by bus (Greyhound) or car

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  1. Bus (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Davenportbus bus Greyhound US0155S / ...
    3h 35m
    $44–80
  2. Drive 164.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Des Moines to Rock Islandcar car 164.6 mi
    2h 52m
    $30–44
  3. Bus via Iowa City (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus bus Greyhound US0123 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Davenportbus bus Greyhound US0155S / ...
    4h 20m
    $56–93

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Rock Island, IL, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Des Moines to Davenport 3 times a day. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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