What is the cheapest way to get from Dubuque to South Dakota?

The cheapest way to get from Dubuque to South Dakota is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dubuque to South Dakota?

The fastest way to get from Dubuque to South Dakota is to drive and fly which takes 6h 21m and costs $120 - $700.

How far is it from Dubuque to South Dakota?

The distance between Dubuque and South Dakota is 504 miles. The road distance is 366 miles.

How long does it take to get from Dubuque to South Dakota?

It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Dubuque to South Dakota, including transfers.

Can I drive from Dubuque to South Dakota?

Yes, the driving distance between Dubuque to South Dakota is 366 miles. It takes approximately 6h 53m to drive from Dubuque to South Dakota.

Where can I stay near South Dakota?

There are 80+ hotels available in South Dakota.

Dubuque to South Dakota - 5 ways to travel via car, plane, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Dubuque to South Dakota by car, plane, or bus

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Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Aberdeen Regional Airport
best
1. Drive from Dubuque to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR)plane CID - ABR
8h 1m
$137–737
Drive 363.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dubuque to Sioux Fallscar 363.9 mi
6h 53m
$67–96
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 Omaha, NEbus
4. Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus
14h 23m
Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Sioux Falls
1. Drive from Dubuque to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Sioux Falls (FSD)plane CID - FSD
6h 21m
$127–673
Drive to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly to Sioux Falls
1. Drive from Dubuque to Madison-Airport-MSNcar
2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Sioux Falls (FSD)plane MSN - FSD
6h 34m
$94–487

The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR) flights

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8h 29mAverage Duration

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Distance: 501 mi
Duration: 8h 1m

What companies run services between Dubuque, IA, USA and South Dakota, USA?

There is no direct connection from Dubuque to South Dakota. However, you can drive to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID airport, fly to Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR), then take the taxi to Aberdeen. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dubuque to Sioux Falls via Twixt Town Rd Transfer, GTC Bay 5, GTC Bay 9, Iowa City, Omaha, and Sioux Falls in around 14h 23m.

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How to get fromDubuque to South Dakotaby car, plane, or bus

There are 5 ways to get from Dubuque to South Dakota by car, plane, or bus

Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Aberdeen Regional Airport

Drive 363.9 mi

Drive, bus

Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Sioux Falls

Drive to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly to Sioux Falls