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How to get fromGrand Forks to Dubuqueby plane, car, bus, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Grand Forks to Dubuque by plane, car, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane GFK - CID
    2. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Dubuquecar car
    5h 28m
    $90–381

  2. Bus, taxi, drive

    1. Take the bus from Grand Forks to Brainerdbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brainerd to Minneapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Dudley's Cornerbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Dudley's Corner to UNI Multimodal Transportation Centertaxi taxi
    5. Drive from Central Transfer to GTC Bay 5car car
    6. Drive from Twixt Town Rd Transfer to Dubuquecar car
    18h 52m
    $301–419

  3. Drive 558.9 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Forks to Dubuquecar car 558.9 mi
    10h 16m
    $102–148

  4. Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, drive

    1. Fly from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane GFK - MSN
    2. Drive from Madison-Airport-MSN to Dubuquecar car
    5h 36m
    $118–535

  5. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Grand Forks to Fargobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fargo to Minneapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    6. Drive from Twixt Town Rd Transfer to Dubuquecar car
    19h 9m

  6. Bus, taxi, drive via Minneapolis Airport (MSP)

    1. Take the bus from Grand Forks to Brainerdbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerd to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from MSP Airport to Dudley's Cornerbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Dudley's Corner to UNI Multimodal Transportation Centertaxi taxi
    5. Drive from Central Transfer to GTC Bay 5car car
    6. Drive from Twixt Town Rd Transfer to Dubuquecar car
    19h 13m
    $326–419

Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration5h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Grand Forks to Dubuque.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 585.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Grand Forks, ND, USA and Dubuque, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Grand Forks to Dubuque. However, you can take the taxi to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID), then drive to Dubuque. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Brainerd, take the bus to Minneapolis, take the bus to Dudley's Corner, take the taxi to UNI Multimodal Transportation Center, take the line 7 bus to Central Transfer, drive to GTC Bay 5, take the line 5 bus to Twixt Town Rd Transfer, then drive to Dubuque.

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