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How to get fromDubuque to Grand Forksby car, plane, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Dubuque to Grand Forks by car, plane, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly

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    1. Drive from Dubuque to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar car
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)plane plane CID - GFK
    7h 31m
    $91–401

  2. Bus via Fargo

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis - Terminal 2 Humphrey Station to Fargo Airportbus bus Msp
    4. Take the bus from Fargo to Grand Forksbus bus
    16h 12m
    $155–218

  3. Drive  557.9 mi

    1. Drive from Dubuque to Grand Forkscar car 557.9 mi
    10h 16m
    $102–148

  4. Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque to Madisonbus bus
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)plane plane MSN - GFK
    8h 39m
    $120–527

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madison to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Grand Forksbus bus
    17h 45m
    $167–240

Dubuque to Grand Forks by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration17h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$167Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 585.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between Dubuque, IA, USA and Grand Forks, ND, USA?

You can take a bus from Dubuque to Grand Forks via Madison, Madison, WI-Lake St., Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington, American & Thunderbird Station, MOA Transit Station Gate A, Mall of America Station, Terminal 2 Station, Minneapolis - Terminal 2 Humphrey Station, Fargo Airport, and Fargo in around 16h 12m.

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