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How to get fromDubuque to Tennesseeby car, plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Dubuque to Tennessee by car, plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Nashville

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    1. Drive from Dubuque to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar car
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane CID - BNA
    3h 50m
    $82–433

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque to Milwaukeebus bus
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 19m
    $160–318

  3. Drive  567.5 mi

    1. Drive from Dubuque to Nashvillecar car 567.5 mi
    11h 8m
    $104–150

  4. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Nashville

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque to Milwaukeebus bus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane MKE - BNA
    8h 14m
    $538–1,041

  5. Bus, bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Nashville

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane ORD - BNA
    9h 19m
    $147–307

  6. Bus, bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport

    1. Take the bus from Dubuque to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane ORD - CHA
    9h
    $111–414

  7. Bus

    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 bus from Chicago Union Station to Nashvillebus bus
    18h 39m
    $120–207

  8. Bus via Chicago

    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 bus from Chicago Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 52m
    $121–207

Dubuque to Tennessee by bus and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration18h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 571.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between Dubuque, IA, USA and Tennessee, USA?

You can take a bus from Dubuque to Central 5Th Ave - Bay 4 via Madison, 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, Chicago Union Station, Nashville, and Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S Wb in around 18h 39m.

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