What is the cheapest way to get from Quad Cities to Dubuque?

The cheapest way to get from Quad Cities to Dubuque is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Quad Cities to Dubuque?

The fastest way to get from Quad Cities to Dubuque is to fly and drive which takes 7h 37m and costs $130 - $440.

Is there a direct bus between Quad Cities and Dubuque?

No, there is no direct bus from Quad Cities to Dubuque. However, there are services departing from Virginia and arriving at Dubuque via Duluth, Saint Paul Union Depot and Madison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 13m.

How far is it from Quad Cities to Dubuque?

The distance between Quad Cities and Dubuque is 490 miles. The road distance is 410.5 miles.

How do I travel from Quad Cities to Dubuque without a car?

The best way to get from Quad Cities to Dubuque without a car is to bus which takes 14h 13m and costs $160 - $230.

How long does it take to get from Quad Cities to Dubuque?

It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Quad Cities to Dubuque, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Quad Cities to Dubuque bus from?

Quad Cities to Dubuque bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Virginia station.

Where does the Quad Cities to Dubuque bus arrive?

Quad Cities to Dubuque bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Duluth station.

Can I drive from Quad Cities to Dubuque?

Yes, the driving distance between Quad Cities to Dubuque is 410 miles. It takes approximately 7h 47m to drive from Quad Cities to Dubuque.

Where can I stay near Dubuque?

There are 66+ hotels available in Dubuque.

Quad Cities to Dubuque - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Quad Cities to Dubuque by plane, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, or train

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Fly Range Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive
best
1. Fly from Range Regional Airport (HIB) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane HIB - CID
2. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Dubuquecar
7h 37m
$132–436
Drive 408.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Quad Cities to Dubuquecar 408.1 mi
7h 47m
$75–108
Bus
1. Take the bus from Virginia to Duluthbus
2. Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paulbus
3. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Madisonbus
4. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus
14h 13m
$161–229
Fly Range Regional Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus
1. Fly from Range Regional Airport (HIB) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane HIB - MSN
2. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus
8h 27m
$167–591
Bus to Duluth International Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive
1. Take the bus from Virginia to Duluthbus
2. Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane DLH - CID
3. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Dubuquecar
9h 8m
$99–403
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Virginia to Duluthbus
2. Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paulbus
3. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Milwaukeetrain
4. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
5. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus
17h 41m
$295–454
Bus via Bloomington
1. Take the bus from Virginia to Duluthbus
2. Take the bus from Landline - Duluth Int'l Airport to Landline - MSP Terminal-1 Lindberghbus
3. Take the bus from Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
4. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus
18h 47m
$192–257

Range Regional Airport (HIB) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

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Distance: 487 mi
Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between Quad Cities, MN, USA and Dubuque, IA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Quad Cities to Dubuque via Virginia, Duluth, Saint Paul Union Depot, and Madison in around 14h 13m.

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