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How to get fromDetroit Airport (DTW) to Dubuqueby plane, car, train, bus, or rideshare

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There are 7 ways to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Dubuque by plane, car, train, bus, or rideshare

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  1. Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane DTW - MSN
    2. Drive from Madison-Airport-MSN to Dubuquecar car
    3h 12m
    $110–601

  2. Drive 442.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Dubuquecar car 442.9 mi
    7h 43m
    $81–117

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Dearborn to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    4. Drive from Twixt Town Rd Transfer to Dubuquecar car
    15h 7m

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Detroit-DTW to Dubuquerideshare rideshare 442.9 mi
    7h 43m

  5. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane DTW - MKE
    2. Drive from Milwaukee-Airport-MKE to Dubuquecar car
    4h 30m
    $655–1,012

  6. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Dearborn to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    4. Drive from Twixt Town Rd Transfer to Dubuquecar car
    15h 28m

  7. Bus, drive via Larned & Griswold

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    4. Drive from Twixt Town Rd Transfer to Dubuquecar car
    17h 6m

Detroit (DTW) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration1h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Dubuque.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 406.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between Detroit Airport (DTW), USA and Dubuque, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Dubuque. However, you can fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) then drive to Dubuque. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metro Airport McNamara Terminal to Dubuque via Dearborn Transit Center, Dearborn, Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Court St Transportation Center, GTC Bay 9, GTC Bay 5, and Twixt Town Rd Transfer in around 15h 7m.

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