There are 9 ways to get from Moline to Detroit by taxi, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Moline to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain
10h 9m$234–409Fly Quad City International Airport to Bishop International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane MLI - FNT
- Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus
7h 42m$58–325Bus
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0155S / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
10h 57m$119–194Drive 427.1 mi
- Drive from Moline to Detroitcar 427.1 mi
7h 3m$78–113Fly Quad City International Airport to Detroit
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Detroit (DTW)plane MLI - DTW
6h 57m$63–383Bus, train
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0155S / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain Wolverine
11h 9m$107–232Bus via Auburn Gresham
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0155S / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2552
13h 30m$72–135Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane MDW - DTW
8h 46m$91–509Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane ORD - DTW
9h 6m$181–449
Moline to Detroit by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moline to Detroit is to bus via Auburn Gresham which costs $70 - $140 and takes 13h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Moline to Detroit is to fly which takes 6h 57m and costs $60 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Moline station to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Moline Center Station and arriving at Cass & Michigan via Chicago Union Station and Dearborn Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 57m.
The distance between Moline and Detroit is 491 miles. The road distance is 429.6 miles.
The best way to get from Moline to Detroit without a car is to taxi and train which takes 10h 9m and costs $230 - $410.
It takes approximately 10h 9m to get from Moline to Detroit, including transfers.
Moline to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Moline Center Station.
The best way to get from Moline to Detroit is to bus which takes 10h 57m and costs $110 - $200. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $60 - $390 and takes 6h 57m.
Moline to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Detroit is 1h ahead of Moline. It is currently 12:08 PM in Moline and 1:08 PM in Detroit.
What companies run services between Moline, IL, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Moline Center Station to Cass & Michigan via Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, and Dearborn Transit Center in around 10h 57m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Detroit (DTW) hourly.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Detroit via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Detroit via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–450
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Larry's Cab
- Phone
- +1 563-388-7179
Good to Go Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 563-424-2039
- Website
- goodtogotaxi.com
Dana's Cabs
- Phone
- +1 563-323-2227
- Website
- danascabs.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Moline to Detroit is 430 miles. It takes approximately 7h 3m to drive from Moline to Detroit.
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