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How to get fromAlton to Dubuqueby plane, car, train, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Alton to Dubuque by plane, car, train, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Quad City International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane STL - MLI
    2. Drive from Moline-Airport-MLI to Dubuquecar car
    5h 47m
    $134–500

  2. Drive 275.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Alton to Dubuquecar car 275.5 mi
    6h 7m
    $51–73

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Alton Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus bus
    12h 24m

  4. Train, bus via Milwaukee

    1. Take the train from Alton Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus bus
    12h 40m

  5. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane STL - CID
    2. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Dubuquecar car
    5h 39m
    $139–511

  6. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane STL - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Dubuquebus bus
    7h 34m

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus bus
    16h 16m

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) flights

Calendar107Weekly Planes
Duration5h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 286.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 47m

What companies run services between Alton, IL, USA and Dubuque, IA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Alton to Dubuque via North County Transit Center, Civic Center Transit Center, St Louis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus, and Madison in around 16h 16m.

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