There are 6 ways to get from Dubuque to Edinburgh by car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Quad City International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Dubuque to Moline-Airport-MLIcar
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MLI - EDI
14h 2m£181–676Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly
- Drive from Dubuque to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane CID - EDI
13h 1m£181–676Drive to La Crosse, fly
- Drive from Dubuque to La-Crosse-Airport-LSEcar
- Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LSE - EDI
16h 7m£187–684Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly
- Take the bus from Dubuque to Madisonbus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MSN - EDI
17h 22m£269–981Drive to Waterloo Municipal Airport, fly
- Drive from Dubuque to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)car
- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane ALO - EDI
15h 33m£183–679Bus, bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Dubuque to Madisonbus
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane ORD - EDI
16h 37m£294–869
Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dubuque to Edinburgh is to drive and fly which costs £180 - £700 and takes 14h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Dubuque to Edinburgh is to drive and fly which takes 13h 1m and costs £180 - £700.
The distance between Dubuque and Edinburgh is 3929 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 2m to get from Dubuque to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Edinburgh is 6h ahead of Dubuque. It is currently 10:07 AM in Dubuque and 4:07 PM in Edinburgh.
There are 2803+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Dubuque, IA, USA and Edinburgh, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Dubuque to Edinburgh. However, you can drive to Moline-Airport-MLI airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, then take the vehicle to Edinburgh Princes Street. Alternatively, you can drive to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, then take the vehicle to Edinburgh Princes Street.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–650
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–650
Flights from La Crosse to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–650
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–950
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Edinburgh Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–1,000
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–550
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Dubuque to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £16–19
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Dubuque to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £16–19
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
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