There are 7 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Galena by plane, car, train, or bus
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Fly to Quad City International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane PIT - MLI
- Drive from Moline-Airport-MLI to Galenacar
8h 15m$88–434Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
- Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Galenacar
17h 53m$102–181Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
- Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Galenacar
18h 19m$94–195Drive 623 mi
- Drive from Pittsburgh to Galenacar 623 mi
10h 35m$114–165Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, drive
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane PIT - MSN
- Drive from Madison-Airport-MSN to Galenacar
7h 59m$140–750Train, bus, drive via Milwaukee
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
- Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Galenacar
18h 19m$109–231Bus, drive via Indianapolis (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Indianapolisbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Madisonbus
- Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Galenacar
19h 4m$105–163
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Galena is to bus and drive via Indianapolis which costs $100 - $170 and takes 19h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Galena is to fly and drive which takes 7h 59m and costs $140 - $750.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Galena is 661 miles. The road distance is 626.6 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Pittsburgh to Galena, including transfers.
Galena is 1h behind Pittsburgh. It is currently 6:27 PM in Pittsburgh and 5:27 PM in Galena.
Yes, the driving distance between Pittsburgh to Galena is 627 miles. It takes approximately 10h 35m to drive from Pittsburgh to Galena.
There are 104+ hotels available in Galena.
What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Galena, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Pittsburgh to Galena. However, you can take the bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, walk to Pittsburgh-Airport-PIT airport, fly to Quad City International Airport (MLI), then drive to Galena. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Galena via Chicago Union Station, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus, W Johnson at East Campus, W Johnson at Wisconsin, E Mifflin at N Pinckney, and Northern Lights at Epic Staff C in around 17h 53m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 608-752-5407
- vangalder@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
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