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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Kearney to Rock Island. Traveling by bus from Kearney to Rock Island usually takes around 15 hours and 44 minutes, but the fastest Burlington Trailways bus can make the trip in 15 hours and 40 minutes.
Distance | 446 mi (718 km) |
Shortest duration | 15h 40m |
Cheapest price | $134.50 |
Most frequent service | Burlington Trailways |
Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from Kearney to Rock Island?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Kearney 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 | 15h 41m | $155.80 |
FlixBus US | 1 | 17h 25m | $302.50 |
Book Burlington Trailways from Kearney to Rock Island from $135. Typically there is one Burlington Trailways schedule per day from Kearney to Rock Island and you can expect on average to pay for a Burlington Trailways ticket to Rock Island. In Kearney, Burlington Trailways departs to Rock Island from 112 W Talmadge Rd . In Rock Island, Burlington Trailways arrives at Augustana College .
An average trip on Burlington Trailways from Kearney to Rock Island takes 15 hours and 41 minutes , while the fastest available Burlington Trailways trip will get you to Rock Island in 15 hours and 40 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.
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 Kearney to Rock Island, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 15 hours and 44 minutes to cover the 446 miles from Kearney to Rock Island. However, the fastest bus only takes 15 hours and 40 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 Kearney 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, 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 Kearney to Rock Island. It leaves the station in Kearney at 1:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Kearney?
Main departure station: 112 W Talmadge Rd
Most buses depart from the main station in Kearney.
All bus stations in Kearney:
112 W Talmadge Rd
Where does the bus arrive in Rock Island?
Main arrival station: Augustana College
All buses from Kearney arrive at one main station in Rock Island.
All bus stations in Rock Island:
Augustana College
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