Student rides
Western Illinois University rides home, airport runs & game day
Macomb, Illinois· four-year· 5,000–9,999 students
Going home for a break, catching a flight, or heading to a game? Post a Quest from Macomb and check trips posted by drivers already going your way. Book available seats at the listed price. The relay grid is informational; connected trips and low fares are not guaranteed.
Where can you go from campus?
Macomb connects to the relay grid near Quincy, IL (53 miles away). Popular first legs:
- Macomb → Columbia, MO97 mi · $15–$20
- Macomb → Springfield, IL109 mi · $15–$25
- Macomb → Peoria, IL127 mi · $15–$30
- Macomb → St. Louis, MO129 mi · $15–$30
- Macomb → Davenport, IA137 mi · $20–$30
- Macomb → Cedar Rapids, IA164 mi · $20–$40
- Macomb → Des Moines, IA189 mi · $25–$45
- Macomb → Champaign, IL195 mi · $25–$45
See every leg on the 150-mile relay grid. Chain several and you can cross the country — plan a multi-leg trip.
Other campuses near Macomb
Western Illinois University student travel FAQ
- How do Western Illinois University students get home for breaks?
- Browse trips leaving Macomb and choose available seats at a driver-set price. Request your route if none fits. Relay connections depend on separate driver-posted trips.
- What does a ride from Macomb cost?
- Short relay legs on the grid typically run $10–$55 per seat depending on distance. Because your fare covers short hops — not one driver crossing the country — long trips stay affordable.
- Can I ride to the airport from campus?
- Check for driver-posted trips that fit your airport and flight time, allowing a travel buffer. You can request a route, but a ride is not guaranteed.