There are 4 ways to get from Dubuque to Owatonna by car, plane, or bus
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Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly, bus
best- Drive from Dubuque to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane CID - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Owatonnabus
5h 17m$90–431Drive 202.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dubuque to Owatonnacar 202.6 mi
4h 25m$37–54Bus
- Take the bus from Dubuque to Madisonbus
- Take the bus from Madison to Rochesterbus
- Take the bus from Rochester to Owatonnabus
9h 44m$77–140Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Dubuque to Madisonbus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane MSN - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Owatonnabus
7h 59m$119–557
Dubuque to Owatonna by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dubuque to Owatonna is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Dubuque to Owatonna is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Dubuque to Owatonna. However, there are services departing from Dubuque and arriving at Owatonna via Madison and Rochester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.
The distance between Dubuque and Owatonna is 366 miles. The road distance is 203.8 miles.
The best way to get from Dubuque to Owatonna without a car is to bus which takes 9h 44m and costs $75 - $140.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Dubuque to Owatonna, including transfers.
Dubuque to Owatonna bus services, operated by Lamers Bus Lines, depart from Dubuque station.
Dubuque to Owatonna bus services, operated by Lamers Bus Lines, arrive at Madison station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dubuque to Owatonna is 204 miles. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Dubuque to Owatonna.
There are 22+ hotels available in Owatonna.
What companies run services between Dubuque, IA, USA and Owatonna, MN, USA?
You can take a bus from Dubuque to Owatonna via Madison and Rochester in around 9h 44m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Owatonna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $25–40
Bus from Madison to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Owatonna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $25–40
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