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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Lexington to Rock Island. Traveling by bus from Lexington to Rock Island usually takes around 16 hours and 50 minutes, but the fastest Burlington Trailways bus can make the trip in 16 hours and 10 minutes.
| Distance | 479 mi (771 km) |
| Shortest duration | 16h 10m |
| Cheapest price | €132.64 |
| Most frequent service | Burlington Trailways |
| Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from Lexington to Rock Island?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Lexington to Rock Island that you can compare and book on Wanderu. However, each company only runs one bus per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington Trailways | 1 | 16h 11m | €142.73 |
| FlixBus US | 1 | 18h 10m | €300.15 |
Book Burlington Trailways from Lexington to Rock Island from €133. Typically there is one Burlington Trailways schedule per day from Lexington to Rock Island and you can expect on average to pay for a Burlington Trailways ticket to Rock Island. In Lexington, Burlington Trailways departs to Rock Island from Lexington . In Rock Island, Burlington Trailways arrives at Augustana College .
An average trip on Burlington Trailways from Lexington to Rock Island takes 16 hours and 11 minutes , while the fastest available Burlington Trailways trip will get you to Rock Island in 16 hours and 10 minutes .
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trips per day from Lexington to Rock Island, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 16 hours and 50 minutes to cover the 771 kilometers from Lexington to Rock Island. However, the fastest bus only takes 16 hours and 10 minutes. 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.
"Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Lexington to Rock Island for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go."
There is usually only one bus per day from Lexington to Rock Island. It leaves the station in Lexington at 01:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
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Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Lexington?
Main departure station: Lexington
Lexington has two bus stations with service to Rock Island.
All bus stations in Lexington:
Lexington
Phillips 66
Where does the bus arrive in Rock Island?
Main arrival station: Augustana College
All buses from Lexington arrive at one main station in Rock Island.
Bus stations in Rock Island:
Augustana College
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