What is the cheapest way to get from Dubuque to O'Hare?

The cheapest way to get from Dubuque to O'Hare is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dubuque to O'Hare?

The fastest way to get from Dubuque to O'Hare is to drive and fly which takes 2h 49m and costs $45 - $270.

How far is it from Dubuque to O'Hare?

The distance between Dubuque and O'Hare is 223 miles. The road distance is 165.6 miles.

How long does it take to get from Dubuque to O'Hare?

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Dubuque to O'Hare, including transfers.

Can I drive from Dubuque to O'Hare?

Yes, the driving distance between Dubuque to O'Hare is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Dubuque to O'Hare.

Where can I stay near O'Hare?

There are 1396+ hotels available in O'Hare.

Dubuque to O'Hare - 6 ways to travel via car, plane, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Dubuque to O'Hare by car, plane, or bus

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Drive to Quad City International Airport, fly
best
1. Drive from Dubuque to Moline-Airport-MLIcar
2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MLI - ORD
2h 49m
$46–266
Drive 164.7 mi
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1. Drive from Dubuque to O'Harecar 164.7 mi
3h 20m
$31–44
Drive, bus
1. Drive from Dubuque to Twixt Town Rd Transfercar
2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
3. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
10h 38m
Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly
1. Drive from Dubuque to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CID - ORD
3h 1m
$47–276
Drive to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly
1. Drive from Dubuque to Madison-Airport-MSNcar
2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MSN - ORD
3h 19m
$54–340
Drive to Waterloo Municipal Airport, fly
1. Drive from Dubuque to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)car
2. Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ALO - ORD
3h 21m
$54–280

Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

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Distance: 221.4 mi
Duration: 2h 49m

What companies run services between Dubuque, IA, USA and O'Hare, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Dubuque to O'Hare. However, you can drive to Moline-Airport-MLI airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, then take the subway to Cumberland. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dubuque to Chicago via Twixt Town Rd Transfer, GTC Bay 5, GTC Bay 9, Iowa City, and Chicago Bus Station in around 10h 38m.

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