There are 5 ways to get from Wisconsin to Galesburg by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, taxi, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain Hiawatha Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
5h 5m$47–123Drive 236.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Milwaukee to Galesburgcar 236.4 mi
3h 58m$44–63Bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal Facility to Peoriabus
- Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus
9h 48mBus, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane ORD - MLI
- Take the taxi from Moline-Airport-MLI to Galesburgtaxi
4h 51m$155–408Bus, train
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2548 / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
6h$44–119
Wisconsin to Galesburg by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wisconsin to Galesburg is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Wisconsin to Galesburg is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct train from Wisconsin to Galesburg station. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee and arriving at Galesburg Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Wisconsin and Galesburg is 248 miles. The road distance is 237.7 miles.
The best way to get from Wisconsin to Galesburg without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs $45 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Wisconsin to Galesburg, including transfers.
Wisconsin to Galesburg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Milwaukee station.
The best way to get from Wisconsin to Galesburg is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs $45 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 48m.
Wisconsin to Galesburg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wisconsin to Galesburg is 238 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Wisconsin to Galesburg.
What companies run services between Wisconsin, USA and Galesburg, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Milwaukee to Galesburg Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station via O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures, O'Hare International Terminal 2, Multi-Modal Facility, Multi-Modal Facility, Peoria, and Peoria Amtrak Station in around 9h 48m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Quad City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Quad City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–38
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- ticketsales@peoriacharter.com
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Multi-Modal Facility to Peoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $46–60
- Schedules at
- peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $46
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- 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 Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $90–120
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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