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Saint Louis, MO, USA to Moline, IL, USA from $45: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Saint Louis, United States of America
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Moline, United States of America

How to Get from Saint Louis to Moline: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$45 by carBest price
421 kmDistance
4h 19m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Bus
Average Duration
6h  34m
Estimated price
$42-166
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Distance: 421 km
Duration: 4h 19m

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Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
7h  20m
Estimated price
$0-0
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various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  19m
Estimated price
$45-70
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Plane
Drive
Average Duration
5h  41m
Estimated price
$68-420
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various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
4h  31m
Estimated price
$74-318
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  5m
Estimated price
$234-374
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Drive
Average Duration
6h  37m
Estimated price
$421-422
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Drive
Average Duration
7h  17m
Estimated price
$423-424
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Traveling From Saint Louis to Moline

Traveling from Saint Louis to Moline presents a journey from the vibrant, urban atmosphere of Missouri to the charming, small-town feel of Illinois, offering you a blend of city life and tranquil landscapes.

Best Neighborhoods in Moline

Moline's neighborhoods each offer distinct charm and experiences for visitors.

Downtown Moline
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
• A variety of dining options along River Drive.
Butterworth
• Beautiful riverfront parks ideal for relaxation.
• Historic homes reflecting local architecture.
South Moline
• Family-friendly parks with recreational activities.
• Access to the scenic Mississippi River Trail.

Best Times To Visit Moline's Attractions

Enjoy Moline's attractions by timing your visits for a smoother experience.

Quad City Botanical Center
Visit on weekdays in early spring for blooming flowers and fewer crowds.
John Deere Pavilion
Plan your visit in the afternoon on weekdays to enjoy quieter exhibits.
Moline's Riverfront
Enjoy an early morning stroll during summer for the best tranquility.

Moline Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Moline experiences four distinct seasons, with warm summers and cold winters, making spring and fall the ideal times for visits when temperatures are mild and the scenery is vibrant. Be prepared for occasional rain and fluctuating temperatures, as weather can greatly enhance outdoor activities or indoor explorations.

Dining Recommendation in Moline

Try the fried catfish at The Captain's Table, where the casual riverside atmosphere complements the dish's Southern-inspired flavors, a delightful shift from the barbecue scene of Saint Louis. The use of fresh, locally sourced ingredients sets Moline's culinary offerings apart, giving you a taste of the region's unique culinary heritage.

Saint Louis - Moline operators

Explore transport companies operating between Saint Louis and Moline, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from St. Louis to Bloomington-Normal

Average Duration
2h 44m
Estimated price
$452-454
Bus
Contact phone
1(800) 992-4618
Website
https://www.burlingtontrailways.com

Bus from Bloomington Normal, IL to Moline, IL

Average Duration
Estimated price
$459-1665

Bus from Peoria, IL to Moline, IL

Average Duration
Estimated price
$454-702
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center

Average Duration
1h 39m
Estimated price
$704-45

Bus from Springfield Amtrak Station to Peoria, IL

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$0-0
Plane
Website
https://www.aa.com

Plane from St. Louis (STL) to Moline (MLI)

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
$1662-1663

Plane from St. Louis (STL) to Chicago O'Hare

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$1661-450
Website
https://www.united.com

Plane from St. Louis (STL) to Moline (MLI)

Average Duration
3h 47m
Estimated price
$429-1660
Website
https://www.southwest.com

Plane from St. Louis (STL) to Chicago Midway

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$1661-1664
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Website
https://www.actiitransportation.com

Other from Chicago, IL - Midway International Airport to Moline, IL

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$453-453

Other from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to Moline, IL

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
$453-453

Saint Louis to Moline: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Saint Louis and Moline offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Saint Louis to Moline covering a distance of 262 miles. Feel the excitement of the open road ahead as you set out on this approximately 4-hour and 19-minute journey. 💸 Experience flexibility with the price range of $45 to $70 for the trip by car from Saint Louis to Moline. Enjoy the cost-effectiveness of driving and the convenience of being able to make stops along the way to explore charming towns or grab a bite to eat.
Average price
$45 - $70
🚆 Embark on an exciting train journey from St. Louis USA to Moline USA! This scenic route covers a distance of 488 miles and takes approximately 10 hours and 10 minutes to reach your destination. 🚌 The adventure begins with 2 transfers along the way. First, board a bus towards New York Port Authority for a 1 hour and 45-minute ride. Then, transfer to a bus headed towards Chicago Bus Station for a 3-hour and 10-minute journey. 🛤️ The final leg of your trip involves another bus ride towards Davenport Ground Transportation Center, lasting about 3 hours and 55 minutes. Your train adventure concludes as you arrive at Moline Center Station, ready to explore the charming city of Moline.
🛫 Flying from St. Louis to Moline involves a connecting flight with a total duration of 3 hours and 35 minutes. 💸 The cost of a flight between Moline and St. Louis ranges from $234 to $374, making it a convenient travel choice for those looking to explore the Midwest.
Departure Point
St. Louis Airport
Arrival Point
Moline Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 35m and has one stopover
🚌 Starting from St. Louis Bus Station, the journey to Moline involves transfers at Transfer Center Stop B, Springfield Amtrak Station, and Peoria taking approximately 7 hours and 20 minutes. 🛤️ The distance between St. Louis and Moline is 488 miles, with two transfers along the way. The route includes stops in cities like New York, Pittsburgh, Chicago, Memphis, and Davenport before reaching Moline Center Station.
Departure Point
St Louis Bus Station
Arrival Point
Moline, Il station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Saint Louis and Moline is 201 miles. If you choose to drive, the travel time is approximately 4 hours and 19 minutes. If you prefer to take a train followed by a bus, it will take approximately 6 hours and 34 minutes. Alternatively, traveling by plane from Saint Louis to Moline takes around 5 hours and 57 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Saint Louis to Moline is by driving. It takes approximately 4 hours and 19 minutes and costs around $45-$70. This option allows you the flexibility to travel at your own pace and reach your destination directly without any transfers or delays.
To travel from Saint Louis to Moline without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 262 miles. The journey typically takes around 4 hours and 19 minutes. The cost of renting a car and driving from Saint Louis to Moline can range from $45 to $70 depending on the rental company and any additional fees.
To travel from Saint Louis to Moline without a car, the best option is to take a combination of train and bus. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 34 minutes and costs between $40 and $170. There are no direct flights or buses between the two cities, so taking the train and bus is the most convenient option for non-car travelers.
Yes, there is a connection between Saint Louis and Moline although it is not a direct link. Bus services operated by Greyhound USA and Burlington Trailways offer routes from St. Louis Bus Station to Moline with transfers at Transfer Center Stop B, Springfield Amtrak Station, and Peoria. The total travel time for this journey, including transfers, is approximately 7 hours and 21 minutes.
The flight duration between St. Louis and Moline varies depending on the number of stopovers. The quickest flight takes approximately 3 hours and 27 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available between the two cities. The cost of a flight from Moline to St. Louis ranges from $234 to $374, depending on the airline and time of booking. It is recommended to compare prices and schedules to find the best option for your travel needs.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Moline. With over 73 hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their needs and budget. The prices for hotels in Moline start at $52, offering options for various budgets. Whether you prefer luxury hotels or budget-friendly accommodations, you can find a suitable place to stay near Moline.

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