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How to get fromAppleton to Dubuqueby bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Appleton to Dubuque by bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Appleton to Milwaukeebus bus Wasau / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Dubuquebus bus Lab 122
    8h
    $50–62

  2. Drive  193.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Appleton to Dubuquecar car 193.6 mi
    3h 44m
    $36–51

  3. Fly to Quad City International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane ATW - MLI
    2. Drive from Moline-Airport-MLI to Dubuquecar car
    5h 12m
    $73–358

  4. Bus via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Appleton to Milwaukeebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus bus
    8h 45m
    $57–88

  5. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane ATW - CID
    2. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Dubuquecar car
    5h 12m
    $78–369

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

    1. Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane ATW - MSN
    2. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuquebus bus
    8h 5m
    $108–544

Appleton to Dubuque by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration8hAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 284.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h

What companies run services between Appleton, WI, USA and Dubuque, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Appleton to Dubuque via Milwaukee in around 8h.

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