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How to get fromDubuque to San Antonioby car, plane, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Dubuque to San Antonio by car, plane, bus, or train

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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 San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane plane MLI - SAT
    6h 30m
    $136–623

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque to Milwaukeebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Tornado Bus Co - Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - San Antoniobus bus
    32h 11m

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Antonio Stationtrain train
    40h 52m

  4. Drive 1,138.3 mi

    1. Drive from Dubuque to San Antoniocar car 1,138.3 mi
    19h 19m
    $208–301

  5. 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 San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane plane CID - SAT
    6h 47m
    $267–1,223

  6. 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 San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane plane MSN - SAT
    9h 52m

Quad City International Airport (MLI) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT) flights

Calendar78Weekly Planes
Duration5h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,024.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Dubuque, IA, USA and San Antonio, TX, USA?

You can take a bus from Dubuque to S. St. Mary's & Nueva via Milwaukee, Water & Chicago - Circle K, Chicago, Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio, and I-35 S Access & Yarrow Blvd in around 32h 11m.

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