Travel made simple with Trailways
Unbeatable Prices
One of the best inventories of bus tickets in one place - with exclusive fares you won't find elsewhere.
Proven Reliability
On-time travel services - trust our reputation for reliable bus transportation.
Comfort and Convenience
Numerous upgraded buses with large leather recliners, free wi-fi, and power outlets for each seat.
Overview
About buses from Chicago, IL to Rock Island, IL
Buses from Chicago, IL to Rock Island, IL travel the 172mi (276.81km) journey, taking approximately 12h, 11m. Usually, there are 11 buses operating per day including direct routes. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $139.62, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $56.34.
- Distance172mi (276.81km)
- Average bus duration
- Average bus ticket price$139.62
- Trips per day11
- Direct routes1
- Top CarriersJefferson Lines, Barons Bus Lines, FlixBus
Customer Reviews
C. S.May 22, 2024
Courteous and kind driver...Safe smooth ride...Thank you!...We even arrived ahead of schedule
Bus Station Information for Rock Island, IL
Rock Island (Augustana College)
Rock Island, IL 61201
- Address
- 3601 7th Avenue
Rock Island, IL 61201
Phone Number
(319) 753-2864
City InformationforChicago, IL
There’s so much to see in the Windy City, you’ll be booking your next bus to Chicago before your trip is over. No matter the season, there’s plenty to do, from lounging on lakeside beaches in the summer to ice skating in Millennium Park.
Chicago’s famous for its dogs and its deep dish, if you’re looking for eats. Museums dot the map, including The Art Institute of Chicago, Field Museum, and Griffin Museum of Science and Industry. Catch a game if your sport’s in season – Bulls or Bears, Cubs or White Sox.
If you ask a local – which we always do – an Architecture Tour is on the don’t miss list. And if you’re on a budget, just go for a stroll on the Riverwalk, Navy Pier, or by “the bean” - Millennium Park’s famed Cloud Gate sculpture.
Whatever mood strikes you, Chi-town's got something to keep you busy.
City InformationforRock Island, IL
Fancy a touch of small-town charm wrapped in riverside views? Set your sights on Rock Island, IL, a hidden gem in the Quad Cities where history, music, and the mighty Mississippi hold hands. After your bus to Rock Island, IL gently wheels you into town, make your first stop at the Rock Island Arsenal, a beautiful slice of military history that dates back to the early 19th century.
Feeling artsy? Stroll over to the Quad City Arts for a peek at local talent, or catch a live show at the District, which buzzes with live music and eclectic performances. And who could resist a trip to the enchanting Botanical Center, where the gardens burst with color, no matter the season?
For nature lovers, the Great River Trail promises miles of biking or walking along the spectacular riverfront. Don't miss the unique local vibe only Rock Island offers, where friendly locals greet you on every corner and hidden treasures are everywhere. Pack a sense of curiosity and get ready to explore, making Rock Island your next stop!
Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride
Want to know more about taking the bus from Chicago to Rock Island? There are 11 trip(s) leaving Chicago and arriving in Rock Island about 12 hour(s) 11 minute(s) later every day. Buy your bus ticket to Rock Island on our website.How long does it take to get from Chicago to Rock Island?
How many buses are there from Chicago to Rock Island?
How early should I arrive at Chicago?
What is the average cost of the trip?
What bus companies offer services?
How long does it take?
What if my question isn't listed?
