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How to get fromNorth Carolina to Dubuqueby plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from North Carolina to Dubuque by plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Quad City International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane CLT - MLI
    2. Drive from Moline-Airport-MLI to Dubuquecar car
    5h 16m
    $91–453

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus bus
    26h 54m

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Carytrain train
    2. Take the train from Cary to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus bus
    38h 29m
    $689–1,173

  4. Drive  919.5 mi

    1. Drive from Charlotte to Dubuquecar car 919.5 mi
    16h 29m
    $168–243

  5. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane CLT - CID
    2. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Dubuquecar car
    5h 25m
    $96–464

  6. Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane CLT - MSN
    2. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus bus
    8h 14m
    $136–679

  7. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane CLT - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Dubuquebus bus
    9h 28m
    $147–692

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Dubuquebus bus
    26h 57m
    $306–472

  9. Bus via Columbus

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte to Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus bus
    27h 35m
    $126–261

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) flights

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration4h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 760 mi
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between North Carolina, USA and Dubuque, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Dubuque via Toledo, Chicago Union Station, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus, and Madison in around 26h 54m.

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