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How to get fromDubuque to Lincolnby car, plane, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Dubuque to Lincoln by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive to Quad City International Airport, fly

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    1. Drive from Dubuque to Moline-Airport-MLIcar car
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)plane plane MLI - LNK
    6h 57m
    $80–393
  2. Drive 372.9 mi

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    1. Drive from Dubuque to Lincolncar car 372.9 mi
    6h 30m
    $68–99
  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Dubuque to Twixt Town Rd Transfercar car
    2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Iowa City to Lincoln Bus Depotbus bus
    11h 53m
  4. Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Dubuque to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar car
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)plane plane CID - LNK
    7h 44m
    $156–773

Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration5h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dubuque, IA, USA and Lincoln, NE, USA?

There is no direct connection from Dubuque to Lincoln. However, you can drive to Moline-Airport-MLI airport, fly to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK), walk to Lincoln Municipal Airport, then take the line 52 bus to Gold's - 11th Street. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dubuque to Lincoln via Twixt Town Rd Transfer, GTC Bay 5, GTC Bay 9, Iowa City, and Lincoln Bus Depot in around 11h 53m.

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