There are 6 ways to get from The Villages to Dubuque by taxi, plane, car, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Orlando Sanford, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive
best- Take the taxi from The Villages to Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFBtaxi
- Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane SFB - CID
- Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Dubuquecar
5h 39m$240–651Drive 1,201 mi
cheapest- Drive from The Villages to Dubuquecar 1,201 mi
21h 39m$220–317Bus
- Take the bus from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
- Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus
36h 55m$235–405Bus, train
- Take the bus from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
- Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus
47h 39m$479–1,028Taxi to Orlando Sanford, fly to Quad City International Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from The Villages to Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFBtaxi
- Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane SFB - MLI
- Drive from Moline-Airport-MLI to Dubuquecar
5h 21m$235–640Shuttle to Orlando, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Lake Sumter Depot to MCO Airport - Terminal A
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane MCO - MKE
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Dubuquebus
11h 25m$483–1,192
The Villages to Dubuque by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from The Villages to Dubuque is to drive which costs $210 - $320 and takes 21h 39m.
The fastest way to get from The Villages to Dubuque is to taxi and fly and drive which takes 5h 21m and costs $230 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from The Villages to Dubuque. However, there are services departing from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Dubuque via Amtrak Station, Jacksonville, Atlanta Bus Station, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St and Madison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 55m.
The distance between The Villages and Dubuque is 1221 miles. The road distance is 1208 miles.
The best way to get from The Villages to Dubuque without a car is to bus which takes 36h 55m and costs $230 - $410.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from The Villages to Dubuque, including transfers.
The Villages to Dubuque bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop station.
The Villages to Dubuque bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Jacksonville station.
Dubuque is 1h behind The Villages. It is currently 9:55 AM in The Villages and 8:55 AM in Dubuque.
Yes, the driving distance between The Villages to Dubuque is 1208 miles. It takes approximately 21h 39m to drive from The Villages to Dubuque.
What companies run services between The Villages, FL, USA and Dubuque, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop to Dubuque via Jacksonville, Amtrak Station, JRTC Bay H, Jacksonville, Atlanta Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus, and Madison in around 36h 55m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Orlando to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Orlando to General Mitchell International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Orlando to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Orlando to General Mitchell International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $400–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
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