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Journey Information
There are 7 intercity coaches per day from Moline to Chicago. Traveling by coach from Moline to Chicago usually takes around 4 hours and 37 minutes, but the fastest Burlington Trailways coach can make the trip in 3 hours,
| Distance | 151 mi (243 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 0m |
| Cheapest price | £22.92 |
| Trips per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Coach lines | 2 |
How much is a coach ticket from Moline to Chicago?
£26.50 is the average price of a bus ticket from Moline to Chicago. Taking a bus is an affordable way to make this trip. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.
Average prices by travel date
Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from Moline to Chicago is expected to be between £25 and £34. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is 15 May 2024, when tickets are available for 15 May 2024. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just £31.
Monthly average prices
Prices as travel date approaches
The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 24 days in advance to save £15.62 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
What coach companies travel from Moline to Chicago?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Moline to Chicago that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 4 scheduled trips per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington Trailways | 2 | 4h 37m | £45.05 |
| Greyhound | 4 | 4h 37m | £30.45 |
Book Burlington Trailways from Moline to Chicago from £42. There are 2 Burlington Trailways schedules from Moline to Chicago and you can expect on average to pay for a Burlington Trailways ticket to Chicago. In Moline, Burlington Trailways departs to Chicago from Centre Station and no other station. In Chicago, Burlington Trailways arrives at Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St and no other station.
An average trip on Burlington Trailways from Moline to Chicago takes 4 hours and 37 minutes , while the fastest available Burlington Trailways trip will get you to Chicago in 3 hours and 0 minutes .
On weekends, Burlington Trailways offers 2 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Chicago.
Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 4 bus trips from Moline to Chicago every day, with the average journey taking around 4 hours and 37 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Chicago usually start from £23.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 4 hours and 37 minutes to cover the 151 miles from Moline to Chicago. However, the fastest coach only takes 3 hours. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when coaches are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first coach leaves at 06:00 and the last coach leaves at 17:00. To see the times for all coaches from Moline to Chicago, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 7 scheduled coaches that travel from Moline to Chicago every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 3 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Moline to Chicago; ticket prices start at £33.79.
City Information
Chicago
Known for its innovative architecture, cultural contributions to jazz and house music, and of course that irresistible deep-dish pizza, the many sights and experiences in Chicago make it one of the best urban vacation destinations for millennials and a top destination in Illinois.
You can't beat the views of the city and Lake Michigan from the SkyDeck in the Willis Tower; at over 1,300 feet, this is the highest observation deck in the U.S. Snap that classic selfie with the Bean in Millennium Park, then wander the many museums in nearby Grant Park. Navy Pier is a popular tourist hotspot for its parks, restaurants, and attractions right on Lake Michigan, and baseball fans will find paradise in Wrigleyville, home to the Chicago Cubs' Wrigley Field and sports bars galore.
Chicago's enormous parks offer plentiful opportunities for outdoor activities in gorgeous urban settings. Many companies offer kayak rentals or boat tours on the Chicago River, with special tours running on Saint Patrick's Day, when the entire river is dyed green. When you’re ready to buy some souvenirs from your epic trip, hit the big brand stores on the Magnificent Mile, or shop local in neighborhoods like Andersonville and Wicker Park. And don't miss the chance to laugh until you cry at The Second City comedy theater, famous for launching the careers of comedians like Tina Fey and Stephen Colbert.
Chicago is one of the biggest transportation hubs in the Midwest, and provides easy access to nearby destinations ideal for day trips, as well as international travel from two airports. Thanks to plenty of bus and train stations throughout the city, getting to the Windy City is a breeze.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Moline?
Main departure station: Metrolink
Moline has two coach stations with service to Chicago.
All coach stations in Moline:
Metrolink
Centre Station
Where does the coach arrive in Chicago?
Image credit: Jeramey Jannene
Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St
These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in Chicago.
Coach stations in Chicago:
Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St
Dan Ryan Bus Station
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