There are 6 ways to get from Phoenix to Rock Island by plane, bus, train, taxi, bus (Greyhound), 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.
Fly Phoenix to Quad City International Airport
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane PHX - MLI
7h 38m$112–552Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Rock Islandtaxi
34h 1m$270–609Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Denverbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Davenportbus
34h 54m$222–415Drive 1,552.5 mi
- Drive from Phoenix to Rock Islandcar 1,552.5 mi
27h 17m$284–410Fly Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport to Quad City International Airport
- Fly from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane AZA - MLI
6h 4m$180–560Fly Phoenix to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane PHX - CID
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationbus
10h 5m
Phoenix to Rock Island by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Rock Island is to bus which costs $220 - $420 and takes 34h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Rock Island is to fly which takes 6h 4m and costs $180 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix station to Rock Island. However, there are services departing from Phoenix Bus Station and arriving at Davenport via ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center, 18th St & California St and Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 54m.
The distance between Phoenix and Rock Island is 1317 miles. The road distance is 1561.5 miles.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Rock Island without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 34h 1m and costs $270 - $650.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Phoenix to Rock Island, including transfers.
Phoenix to Rock Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Phoenix Bus Station.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Rock Island is to fly which takes 7h 38m and costs $110 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $220 - $420 and takes 34h 54m.
Phoenix to Rock Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Albuquerque Bus Station.
Rock Island is 1h ahead of Phoenix. It is currently 1:36 AM in Phoenix and 2:36 AM in Rock Island.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Rock Island, IL, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Davenport via Albuquerque Bus Station, ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center, Denver, 18th St & California St, Union Station Gate B2, and Denver Union Station in around 34h 54m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Phoenix to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Phoenix to Quad City International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Phoenix to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Phoenix to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Phoenix to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Quad City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Phoenix to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Phoenix to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Phoenix to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Quad City International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Phoenix to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport to Quad City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Phoenix to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Flagstaff to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–420
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $130–370
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $190–420
- Business - advance purchase
- $260–1,100
- Business Class
- $370–950
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Davenport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380express.com
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
United American Cab Co
- Phone
- +1-309-341-6161
- Website
- galesburgtaxi.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to Rock Island is 1562 miles. It takes approximately 27h 17m to drive from Phoenix to Rock Island.
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