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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Fort Madison to Rock Island. Traveling by bus from Fort Madison to Rock Island usually takes around 6 hours and 10 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 72 mi (116 km) |
| Shortest duration | 6h 10m |
| Cheapest price | DKK 299.74 |
| Most frequent service | Burlington Trailways |
| Bus lines | 1 |
Price trends for buses from Fort Madison to Rock Island
Monthly average prices
What bus companies travel from Fort Madison to Rock Island?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Fort Madison to Rock Island. Burlington Trailways is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington Trailways | 1 | 6h 11m | DKK 299.74 |
Book Burlington Trailways from Fort Madison to Rock Island from DKK 300. Typically there is one Burlington Trailways schedule per day from Fort Madison to Rock Island and you can expect on average to pay for a Burlington Trailways ticket to Rock Island. In Fort Madison, Burlington Trailways departs to Rock Island from 5002 Ave O . In Rock Island, Burlington Trailways arrives at Augustana College .
An average trip on Burlington Trailways from Fort Madison to Rock Island takes 6 hours and 11 minutes , while the fastest available Burlington Trailways trip will get you to Rock Island in 6 hours and 10 minutes .
On weekends, Burlington Trailways offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Rock Island.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 10 minutes to cover the 116 kilometers from Fort Madison to Rock Island. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.
There is usually only one bus per day from Fort Madison to Rock Island. It leaves the station in Fort Madison at 11:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one bus per day from Fort Madison to Rock Island. However, it is not a direct bus, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to change buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Fort Madison to Rock Island; ticket prices start at DKK 243.98.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Fort Madison?
Main departure station: 5002 Ave O
Most buses depart from the main station in Fort Madison.
All bus stations in Fort Madison:
5002 Ave O
Where does the bus arrive in Rock Island?
Main arrival station: Augustana College
All buses from Fort Madison arrive at one main station in Rock Island.
Bus stations in Rock Island:
Augustana College
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